Corrosion in the Petrochemical Industry

Description

Written for engineers, production managers and technicians in the petrochemical and chemical process industries, this book shows how to select the best material for a corrosion-sensitive petrochemical application, as well as how to choose among various prevention methods. In answer to the demands of members and the petrochemical industry, ASM has created a Handbook from peer-reviewed information in ASM Handbooks, Vol. 13, Corrosion and Vol. 11, Failure Analysis and Prevention; Handbook of Corrosion Data; Handbook of Case Histories in Failure Analysis, Vols. 1 and 2. This unique Handbook includes numerous examples and case histories, and features information on how materials perform in the most important corrosive environments. All information has been compiled and edited for easy use. Content: Front Matter • Preface • Table of Contents 1. Forms of Corrosion in the Petrochemical Industry 2. Corrosion Protection Methods for the Petrochemical Industry 3. Designing to Minimize Corrosion 4. Corrosion in the Chemical Processing Industry 5. Corrosion in Petroleum Production Operations 6. Corrosion in Petroleum Refining and Petrochemical Operations 7. Corrosion of Petroleum and Petrochemical Pipelines 8. Corrosion Data • Glossary of Terms Index