Development and protection evaluation of two new, advanced ceramic composite thermal spray coatings, Al2O3-40TiO2 and Cr3C2-20NiCr on carbon steel petroleum oil piping

• Main Authors: Zavareh, M.A., Sarhan, A.A.D., Zavareh, P.A., Bushroa, A.R., Basirun, Wan Jefrey, Ismail, M.C.
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2016
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery; TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/18681/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2015.12.044
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Carbon steel is the most commonly used material in the petroleum industry owing to its high performance and relatively low cost compared with highly alloyed materials. The corrosion resistance of carbon steel in aqueous solutions is dependent on the surface layer created on carbon steel. This layer...