Marine Corrosion and Cathodic Protection

ISBN-13: 9781032105819 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 520 str.

Chris Googan

Opis

This comprehensive practitioner guide presents CP theory to industry recognised codes for basic and advanced applications to metals, with an outline of subsea coating systems. It covers retrofitting and for internal applications, along with computational modelling, and the management of offshore CP systems.

Spis treści

1. The Marine Corrosion of Steel2. Cathodic Protection Basics3. Designing According to The Codes4. Thermodynamics5. Electrode Kinetics6. Protection Potential – Carbon Steel7. Current and Polarisation8. Corrosion Resistant Alloys9. Underwater Coatings10. Sacrificial Anodes11. Impressed Current Systems12. The Effect of CP on Mechanical Properties13. Fixed Steel Structures14. Submarine Pipelines15. Ships and Floating Structures16. Internal CP17. Modelling18. CP System Management

O autorze

Dr Chris Googan is an AMPP International Accredited Corrosion Specialist. After graduating in chemistry, and spending several years in the steel and copper industries, he gained an MSc in corrosion science (1977) and a PhD in cathodic protection (1979). After five years in a corrosion role in the protective coatings industry, he became a freelance corrosion engineering consultant. His experience of corrosion, materials, coatings and cathodic protection has been gained in over 40 countries.