OXYGEN CAUSES CORROSION FAILURE OF HEAT EXCHANGER

M.L. Mehta; T.S. El-Mendelsi; A.M. El-Houdaieb

OXYGEN CAUSES CORROSION FAILURE OF HEAT EXCHANGER

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Vol. 7 No. 1 (1995): Petroleum Research Journal Volume 07

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Submitted August 26, 2024

Published January 1, 1995

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Tubes of a shell and tube heat exchanger failed after one month of operation due to underscale oxygen attack despite chemical inhibition. Investigation revealed that localized oxygen attack caused severe operational problems associated with the exchanger unit frequent failure. Micro and macroscopic analysis of the problems are presented.

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OXYGEN CAUSES CORROSION FAILURE OF HEAT EXCHANGER

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