What Factors That Contribute To External Pipe Corrosion
Pipeline corrosion Various pipeline manufacturing and installation companies consist of various materials like Iron, Copper, Polybutene, PVC, Galvanised Steel, etc. Usage of these materials is entirely based on the type of pipeline installation like Gas Pipeline , Oil Pipeline , Petrol Pipelines , water pipeline , and etc. The most commonly faced problem with pipelines is Corrosion, which takes place because of the substances passing through the pipelines and external weather conditions as well. Pipeline Corrosion is the oxidation and electro-chemical breakdown of the pipeline which is used to maintain a supply of any substance. What are the causes of Pipeline Corrosion? The temperature of the water. High levels of Calcium present in water. Oxygen levels, excessive or inadequate. Exposure to sunlight. Incorrect installation of pipelines . Impurities in the pipeline. Underground soil or debris. The pH level of water. The velocity of the substance passing through the p...