Research and Testing Strengths
- Research and testing conducted as:
- Contracts for specific client projects.
- Support for engineering, consulting, expert witness and failure analysis.
- Government, university and technical society sponsored research.
- Design and implementation of specialized corrosion research and testing techniques.
- Innovative test methods and modifications to standard tests.
- Results more applicable to actual service environments.
- Avoiding over conservative materials selection.
- Providing accurate, rapid screening and quality control.
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Experimental Qualifications
- Extensive experience in designing and conducting corrosion, cracking and materials qualification testing.
- Unique corrosion test methods to solve corrosion problems.
- Crude oil corrosion determination of critical water level and evaluation of specific crude oil effects on corrosion.
- Flow effects and flow accelerated corrosion using jet impingement.
- Evaluation of flow regime effects.
- Prediction of flow effects on corrosion.
- Corrosion inhibitor testing and determination of critical inhibitor concentration and inhibitor persistency.
- Unique coating tests using acoustic emission techniques.
- Unique testing methods for corrosion in drilling operations.
- Tests for sour corrosion and cracking studies.
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