Who should attend?
This course is organized for the following attendees:
- Engineers and technologists who are in charge of pipeline cathodic protection systems
- Designers who are interested in cathodic protection technology for corrosion prevention of pipelines
- Technicians and maintenance personnel who deal with installed cathodic protection systems
About your Trainer:
Dr. Jianhai Qiu BEng PhD CEng FICorr |
Education: NACE certified Corrosion Specialist (#5047, USA), April 2007 Chartered Engineer (#453698, the Engineering Council UK), November 1993 |
Experiences: 30 years of experience in the corrosion industry, corrosion research, university teaching and corrosion consulting. Provided training courses on corrosion for: PetroVietnam (PVN), Binh Son refinery (BSR), Nghi Sơn refinery (NSRP), PetroVietnam Gas (PVGas), Ministry of Defence (MINDEF, Singapore), and many other companies from Asean countries. |
Course content:
- Introduction of corrosion and cathodic protection
- Effect of concentration and temperature on potential: the Nernest equation
- Common reference electrodes used in cathodic protection
- Corrosion potential: Definition, Measurement and Interpretation
- Factors influencing the operation of a corrosion cell
- Exercise/practical session
- CP Design objectives
- Cathodic protection design procedure
- Determining current requirements
- Current requirement estimating methods
- Calculation of Cathodic Protection Circuit Resistances
- Calculating System Capacity & Life
- Calculating System Driving Voltage
- Sample cathodic protection designs
- Cathodic protection modeling and corrosion prediction with CP-Compass
- Design project exercise
- CP Interference and Stray current
- Detecting Stray Current
- Effects of Stray Current on Metallic Structures
- Mitigation of Interference Effects from Impressed Current Cathodic Protection Systems
- AC Interference
- Telluric Current Interference
- Design of Performance Monitoring Facilities
- Current Distribution
- DC Power Sources for Cathodic Protection
- CP system performance evaluation
- Potential measurement
- Measurement of Polarization Potential Shift
- Monitoring Cathodic Protection
- Pipe-to-soil potential surveys and analysis
- Cathodic protection modeling and corrosion prediction with CP-Compass
- Troubleshooting Cathodic Protection Systems
- CP Effectiveness and Recordkeeping
- Specification of CP systems
- End of course examination with design project
Easy to register:
Registration form download here
Fax : 84-254-3838452
Cell : 84-943470055 (Mr.Tri)
Email : tri.dm@pvmtc.com.vn