Client |
Description |
USS/POSCO Steel
Mill
Pittsburg, CA |
Conduct
a corrosion failure investigation of various components
of the cooling water system for the plate type
heat exchangers. Designed a process to mitigate
the corrosion problem. |
Exxon Refinery
Benicia, CA |
Annual
contract to survey and maintain the cathodic protection
systems for pipelines and the loading dock. Designed
cathodic protection for product pipelines traveling
from the loading dock into the refinery. |
Shell Oil Company
Martinez, CA |
Annual
contract to take care of cathodic protection and
other corrosion related issues. Preformed cathodic
protection design services for various pipelines.
Services included conducting the soil resistivity
survey, performing all design calculations, installation
drawings and technical specifications. Also, included
were inspection services during construction and
final system checkout and adjustment. Prepared
a testing protocol for the use of coupons to monitor
the rate of corrosion on the interior of various
pipelines. |
Da Hong Shan Iron Ore
Concentrate Pipeline
China |
Conducted
a resistivity survey of 204 km of slurry pipeline
in China. Project consisted of taking in-situ
soil resistivity readings using the Wenner 4-pin
technique and using Barnes Layer Calculations
to determine the corrosivity of the soils at pipe
depth. |
Antamina Copper
Mine
Slurry Pipeline
Antamina, Peru |
Designed
cathodic protection systems for 302 km of steel
slurry pipeline. Design services included the
utilization of both AC power and solar powered
cathodic protection systems. Project included
the preparation of installation drawings and technical
specifications, design calculations and cost estimate.
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Chevron Research Center
Richmond, CA |
Evaluation
and re-design of the cathodic protection system
at the research facility in Richmond, CA. The
cathodic protection was modified from a sacrificial
system to an impressed current type of system.
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ESSAR STEEL LTD.
Bailadila-Vizag Iron Ore
Slurry Pipeline
India
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Preparation
of technical specifications for the design and
installation of a cathodic protection system for
a slurry pipeline. Also, prepared typical installation
drawings for this project which included designs
for both sacrificial and impressed current cathodic
protection systems. |
Lockheed Corporation
Burbank, CA |
Design
and installation of impressed current cathodic
protection for seven water extraction wells. These
systems were design to be placed into vaults underground.
Annual contract with Lockheed to adjust and maintain
these systems. |
USA Petroleum Inc.
Pomona, CA |
Provided
cathodic protection designs for numerous underground
gasoline storage tanks at sites throughout California.
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