MECHANISTIC AND KINETIC STUDIES OF MICROBIOLOGICALLY INFLUENCED CORROSION (MIC) IN THE PRESENCE OF DOMINANT SULPHATE REDUCING BACTERIA (SRB) METABOLIC SPECIES

• Main Author: FATAH, MARTIN CHOIRUL
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/15446/1/Thesis%20format%20revision%20after%20VIVA%205%20chp%20page.pdf; http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/15446/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

Microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC) is a serious problem in the oil and gas industry. The most common microorganism responsible for MIC is sulphate reducing bacteria (SRB) which produces detrimental sulphide ions into the environment. Therefore, many studies have been conducted to study...