A Review of Corrosion under Insulation: A Critical Issue in the Oil and Gas Industry

Corrosion under insulation (CUI) is defined as any form of external corrosion that occurs on the underlying metal beneath insulated equipment, due to water ingress through the insulation layer. This type of corrosion is frequently observed in oil and gas production, where insulated piping is prevale...

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Main Authors: Qing Cao, Thunyaluk Pojtanabuntoeng, Marco Esmaily, Sebastian Thomas, Michael Brameld, Ayman Amer, Nick Birbilis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/12/4/561