OAB5353 Pipeline Corrosion Management (PCM)
Subject Status: Taught Master Elective
Credit Value: 3
Prerequisite: NIL
Learning Outcomes:
1. Understand internal and external damage mechanism in oil/gas transportation pipeline
2. Analyses internal and external threats and evaluate risks to pipelines
3. Develop KPI for pipeline corrosion management with suitable monitoring/inspection technique/frequency for sustainable pipeline usage
Assessment:
Assignment 15%
Project 20% (Real data from intelligent pigging)
Exam 15%
Final Examination 50%
COURSE OUTLINE
Introduction to fundamentals of Pipeline Engineering
Recognizing Different Type of Corrosions and its Causes
Quantifying Different Corrosion Types
Methods for Pipeline Corrosion Control and Mitigation
Pipeline Corrosion Risk Assessment
Pipeline Corrosion Monitoring and Inspection
Pipeline Maintenance Activities
Reporting and Audit
REFERENCES
1. John Tiratsoo, Ed., (2020) Managing Pipeline Threats. Clarion Technical Conference LLC. ISBN-10 : 0990670066
2. Mora, R. G., Hopkins, P., Cote, E.I. and Shie, T. (2016) Pipeline Integrity Management System, A Practical Approach, ASME Press.