CONTROL OF MICROBIOLOGICALLY INFLUENCED CORROSION IN OIL TRANSMISSIONPIPELINES

Authors
Citation
J. Boivin, CONTROL OF MICROBIOLOGICALLY INFLUENCED CORROSION IN OIL TRANSMISSIONPIPELINES, Materials performance, 36(7), 1997, pp. 53-55
Citations number
2
Categorie Soggetti
Materials Science, Characterization & Testing
Journal title
ISSN journal
00941492
Volume
36
Issue
7
Year of publication
1997
Pages
53 - 55
Database
ISI
SICI code
0094-1492(1997)36:7<53:COMICI>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
Severe localized internal corrosion of oil transmission fines is often ascribed to the activity of corrosive microorganisms-particularly sul fate reducing bacteria. Control can only be achieved by altering the c onditions in the line and by effective cleaning techniques.