Process Industries

Vol 1: Detailed case histories and illustrations of forms of corrosion -- mostly in utilities and chemical processing plants.   Vol 2:  Some 180 new case histories of corrosion failures from a broad variety of industries and equipment, beyond Vol 1. 1997 NACE

Inspection of deaerator system welds.  Boiler feedwater deaerator cracking.  Design and fabrication of  vessels and repair of existing vessels.  Operational and water chemistry parameters.

A pilot plant method for determining the extent and rate of uniform corrosion of metals in circulating water or aqueous solutions at temperatures greater than 100 C° (212° F) but less than approximately 360° C (680° F).  Historical Document 1974

Design of oxygen stripping columns that employ natural gas for counter-current stripping. The procedures outlined have been tested in operating plants and proven accurate. Historical Document 1986

Technical and quality assurance guidelines for the fabrication, welding, and installation of stainless chromium-nickel steel and nickel-alloy roll-bonded and explosion-bonded clad plate in air pollution control and other process equipment. Historical Document 1999

Technical and quality assurance guidelines for the fabrication, welding, and installation of stainless chromium-nickel steel and nickel-alloy roll-bonded and explosion-bonded clad plate in air pollution control & other process equipment. Historical Document 2004

Storage of sulfuric acids in carbon steel equipment. Specifically, sulfuric acid with concentrations above 70% and oleum up to 65% at up to 40°C (104°F) at atmospheric pressure. Inspection. Maintenance. Historical Document 1994

The objective of this section is to identify important factors influencing boiler feedwater (BFW) deaerator cracking based on literature references and case history analyses. Historical Document 1991

This standard establishes a test method for evaluating the resistance of pipeline and pressure vessel plate steels to HIC caused by hydrogen absorption from aqueous sulfide corrosion. Historical Document 1996

The effect of gas-liquid flow and inhibitor concentration on corrosion of carbon steel was evaluated by laboratory experiment.

Procedures to measure the effect on elastomeric materials subjected to rapid depressurization from elevated pressures and temperatures of 50°C (122°F) or greater in dry CO2 environments…Historical Document 1997

Continuous wash water injection in gas recovery units (GRU) is a best practice for corrosion control. The case study describes failures that occurred in the wash water injection system.