Corrosion behavior of API-5L-x42 petroleum/natural gas pipeline steel in South China Sea and Strait of Melaka Seawaters

• Main Authors: Mohd Abid, Mohd Asyadi Azam, Zainal Abidin, Muhammad Zaimi, Sukarti, Suzie
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V. 2020
• Online Access: http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/24754/2/PUBLISHED-%20CORROSION%20BEHAVIOR%20OF%20API-5L-X42%20PETROLEUM-NATURAL%20GAS%20PIPELINE%20STEEL%20IN%20SOUTH%20CHINA%20SEA%20AND%20STRAIT%20OF%20MELAKA%20SEAWATERS.PDF; http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/24754/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1350630720303502

This work aims to investigate the corrosion effect of different seawaters surrounding Peninsular Malaysia on the carbon steel of the petroleum/natural gas pipeline. The Tafel extrapolation technique has been applied to evaluate the corrosion rate of the pipeline steel and different locations of natu...