March 4, 2015

Video: Corrosion research informing best practices in the oil and gas industry

NPL is working with industry and academia to understand typical pipeline failure mechanisms and mitigate the risk of loss of containment.

The video features NPL's recent work investigating the effect of typical welding procedures on sulphide stress corrosion cracking of stainless steel pipeline materials.

Provided by National Physical Laboratory

Video: Corrosion research informing best practices in the oil and gas industry

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