module 6 General Damage Mech Flashcards

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Ammonium Bisulfide Corrosion (Alkaline Sour Water) VL*

NH4HS corrosion occurs from an ammonium salt, formed when ______ and _________ are absorbed in water.

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Ammonia (NH3

/ Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S)

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Ammonium Bisulfide Corrosion (Alkaline Sour Water) VL*
affected material in increasing resistant

………..depending on (2)

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Primarily Carbon Steel (CS)
• Low-Alloy Steels
• 300 Series SS, duplex SS, nickel-based alloys, and titanium are more resistant,

Ammonium Bisulfide (NH4HS) concentration and velocity.

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Ammonium Bisulfide Corrosion (Alkaline Sour Water)VL*

critical factors? (7)

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  1. NH4HS Concentration
  2. H2S partial pressure
  3. Velocity (Turbulence)
  4. pH
  5. Temperature - It precipitates out of the gas phase below 120°F to 150°F .
  6. Alloy Composition
  7. Flow Distribution (Velocity / Turbulence)
  8. O2 (is bad)
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Ammonium Bisulfide Corrosion (Alkaline Sour Water) VL*

Temp It precipitates out of the gas phase range?

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120°F to 150°F .

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Ammonium Bisulfide Corrosion (Alkaline Sour Water)VL*
corrosion increase with _(2)___concentration? below what % is it not corrosive AND for what material ?

NH4HS salts may foul, but will not cause corrosion until _______

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NH4HS / cyanides

/

2% - CS

/

they get wet (with water).

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Ammonium Bisulfide Corrosion (Alkaline Sour Water)VL*

affected equipment?

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• Primarily Hydroprocessing Units (Hydrotreaters & Hydrocrackers) at the inlet and outlet piping of reactor air coolers (below 150°F [66°C]) – Sour Water
✓ Sour Water Draw Piping – Sour Water
✓ Sour Water Strippers – Overhead & Piping – Sour Water
✓ Amine Units – Overhead Piping & Condensers – Sour Water

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Ammonium Bisulfide Corrosion (Alkaline Sour Water)VL*

where is it less likely to be seen and why?

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• FCCU & Delayed Coker – Fractionator Overhead Condensing Systems - (Sour Water) not as likely as Hydroprocessing units due to concentration

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Ammonium Bisulfide Corrosion (Alkaline Sour Water)VL*

appearance at high velocity/ low velocity?

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  • High Velocity – General loss with the potential for extremely high localized rates. Locating the site of the worst corrosion may be challenge.
  • Low Velocity – Localized under-deposit corrosion if insufficient water is available to dissolve the NH4HS salts
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Ammonium Bisulfide Corrosion (Alkaline Sour Water)VL*

•Review Velocities especially when NH4HS concentrations exceed ____ % and approach ____ % or higher.

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2 wt / 8 wt

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Ammonium Bisulfide Corrosion (Alkaline Sour Water)VL*
Use resistant materials of construction (e.g. duplex stainless steel, Alloy 825) at velocities above ________ depending on NH4HS concentration.

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20 fps,

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Ammonium Bisulfide Corrosion (Alkaline Sour Water)VL*

Provide sufficient ________ to ensure that an adequate amount of water remains as liquid to dilute the NH4HS salts

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excess water

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Ammonium Bisulfide Corrosion (Alkaline Sour Water)VL*

a. good design practice symmetrical and hydraulically balances in and out of air cooled exchangers.
b. use proper __(2)____

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injection spray nozzles and metallurgy

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Ammonium Bisulfide Corrosion (Alkaline Sour Water)VL*

inspection method? typical (2), for (CV -1) , for (air cooler /exchanger tube -5)

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  • UT scanning and/or RT profile.
  • UT downstream of control valves due to increased velocity.
  • IRIS/MFL/NFT/RFT/ECT for air cooler and exchanger bundle tubes
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Ammonium Bisulfide Corrosion (Alkaline Sour Water)VL*

a.Ammonium bisulfide corrosion can be________and difficult to locate

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high localized

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Ammonium Bisulfide Corrosion (Alkaline Sour Water)VL*

b. Special attention to _____ location in area of expected water impact
c. Water injection facilities and flow meter to ________(2)

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water injection

monitor and inspect spray nozzles.

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Ammonium Chloride (NH3Cl ) Corrosion and Amine Hydrochloride (HCL) Corrosion VL*
One way salt can form is by molecules of\_\_\_\_\_\_ gas and \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
A
Ammonia (NH3)
Hydrogen Chloride (HCl)
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Ammonium Chloride (NH3Cl ) Corrosion and Amine Hydrochloride (HCL) Corrosion VL*
source of CL?
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A source of Cl is in the hydrogen that is produced by the Catalytic Reformer (they inject it
for catalyst activation).

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Ammonium Chloride (NH3Cl ) Corrosion and Amine Hydrochloride (HCL) Corrosion VL*
NH3 originates with the small amount of nitrogen present in\_\_\_\_
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oil.

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Ammonium Chloride (NH3Cl ) Corrosion and Amine Hydrochloride (HCL) Corrosion VL*
critical factors (3)
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  • Concentration (NH3, HCl, or amine salts)
  • Temperature –
  • Water Availability
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Ammonium Chloride (NH3Cl ) Corrosion and Amine Hydrochloride (HCL) Corrosion VL*
wheat temp can ammonium chloride salt precipitate?
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around 400°F

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Ammonium Chloride (NH3Cl ) Corrosion and Amine Hydrochloride (HCL) Corrosion VL*
What is HYGROSCOPIC ?
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NH3Cl - absorbs water when there is none

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Ammonium Chloride (NH3Cl ) Corrosion and Amine Hydrochloride (HCL) Corrosion VL*
corrosion rate
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> 100Mpy

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Ammonium Chloride (NH3Cl ) Corrosion and Amine Hydrochloride (HCL) Corrosion VL*
Ammonium Chloride is very \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_, highly corrosive, and form an acidic solution when mixed with water
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water soluble

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Ammonium Chloride (NH3Cl ) Corrosion and Amine Hydrochloride (HCL) Corrosion VL*
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_amine can also react with HCL to form amine hydrochlride that can act in a similar fashion.
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neutraalizing

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``` Ammonium Chloride (NH3Cl ) Corrosion and Amine Hydrochloride (HCL) Corrosion VL* affected equipment? (2) ```
a. RX effluent streams and the H2 recycle system are subject ammonium chloride b. overheads where condensing occurs
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``` Ammonium Chloride (NH3Cl ) Corrosion and Amine Hydrochloride (HCL) Corrosion VL* appearance ? (color ) ```
whitish , greenish or brownish appears
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``` Ammonium Chloride (NH3Cl ) Corrosion and Amine Hydrochloride (HCL) Corrosion VL* may not be evident during ...(NDE)......due to water washing or steam out that remove deposits ```
VT
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``` Ammonium Chloride (NH3Cl ) Corrosion and Amine Hydrochloride (HCL) Corrosion VL* prevention in crude units? ```
* Improve desalting – Operational item. * Add caustic to the desalted crude – (caustic reacts with the chlorides to prevent the formation of NH3Cl). * Add water wash to contact and dilute the NH3Cl salts. * Add neutralizer and filming amines (corrosion inhibitors) to deter the corrosive effects
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Ammonium Chloride (NH3Cl ) Corrosion and Amine Hydrochloride (HCL) Corrosion VL* inspection? a. ammonium chloride corrosion may be highly _____and difficult to locate.
localized
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``` Ammonium Chloride (NH3Cl ) Corrosion and Amine Hydrochloride (HCL) Corrosion VL* (3) NDE ```
C. RT/UT | d. Guide wave tech(GWT)
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``` Ammonium Chloride (NH3Cl ) Corrosion and Amine Hydrochloride (HCL) Corrosion VL* when is deposit often detected? ```
when pressure drop increase
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``` Ammonium Chloride (NH3Cl ) Corrosion and Amine Hydrochloride (HCL) Corrosion VL* related mech (4) ```
HCL acid corrosion Aqueous organic acid corrosion Concentration cell corrosion CL SCC
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``` Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) Corrosion Very aggressive ___( 2) ____- ```
general and/or localized corrosion
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``` Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) Corrosion Damage associated with______ corrosion of hydrochloric acid. ``` condense from the overhead stream of a distillation, fractionation or stripping tower.
dew point
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``` Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) Corrosion must have ____? ```
WAter
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``` Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) Corrosion The _____water (acid) droplets that condense can be highly acidic ```
FIRST
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``` Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) Corrosion affected materials ```
all metals
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``` Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) Corrosion __(2)____ are not usefully resistant to HCL at any concentration or temp ```
300/400 SS
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``` Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) Corrosion _______(2) _____ have GOOD resistance to dilute HCI ```
alloy 400,Ti and other Nickle based alloy
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``` Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) Corrosion ____presensce of what is bad ```
o2
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``` Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) Corrosion critical factor? (3) ```
HCL acid concentration, temp and alloy composition
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``` Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) Corrosion HCL gas is not normally corrosive in ____process streams , but is in ______ ```
dry / wet
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``` Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) Corrosion CS/low alloy are subject to excessive corrosion when pH ______ ```
< 4.5.
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``` Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) Corrosion affected equipment (3) ```
• Crude Tower – Overhead condensers. It’s a problem in the Vacuum condensers too. • Hydroprocessing – Chlorides may enter the unit with the feed or with the hydrogen. • Catalytic Reforming – Chlorides are ADDED to the catalyst for activation. As time goes on, it is stripped off and sent downstream through the recovery section. A byproduct of the reforming reaction is hydrogen, which is collected and sent to Hydroprocessing Units. This hydrogen stream may also contain stripped chlorides.
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``` Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) Corrosion 1. appearance for CS/ low alloy & SS ```
a. CS and Low-Alloy Steels - General Thinning, Localized Corrosion or Under-Deposit Attack. b. 300 Series SS and 400 Series SS - suffer pitting attack. 300 Series SS can also experience Cl SSC (depending on the temperature)
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``` Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) Corrosion prevention at Crude Units: (5) ```
• Improve desalting – Operational item. • Add caustic to the desalted crude – (caustic reacts with the chlorides to prevent the formation of NH3Cl). • Add water wash to contact and dilute the NH3Cl salts. • Add neutralizer and filming amines (corrosion inhibitors) to deter the corrosive effects. -Monitor locations for chlorinee contents
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``` Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) Corrosion prevention at hydro processing (2) ```
* Limit chlorides in the M/U H2. | * Use water wash in the reactor effluent to flush/neutralize
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``` Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) Corrosion prevention at Catalytic Reforming, Crude Units, Hydro processing (2) ```
➢ Use a water wash in the reactor effluent to flush/neutralize. ➢ Add a filming amine and/or neutralizer
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``` Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) Corrosion related mech ```
Amonnum chloride CL SCC Aqueous organic acid corrosion
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Hydrofluoric (HF) Corrosion | appearance?
general/localized corrosion
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Hydrofluoric (HF) Corrosion material generally not suitable? suitable?
300/400/low alloy / CS / Copper ni, alloy 400
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Hydrofluoric (HF) Corrosion | material use in some application
nickle based alloy such as alloy c276 is used in some applications
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Hydrofluoric (HF) Corrosion | critical factor
water content), temperature, alloy composition, presence of contaminants including oxygen and sulfur compounds are the controlling factors
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Hydrofluoric (HF) Corrosion | __(2)____will remove the protective fluoride scale layer.
Water & velocity
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Hydrofluoric (HF) Corrosion | Corrosion rates __increase_____as HF concentrations ____and temp ____
decrease / increase
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Hydrofluoric (HF) Corrosion | Water content in HF, at >_____ % in acid increases corrosion rates.
1.5 wt
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Hydrofluoric (HF) Corrosion | CS operating above________. Higher temperatures can increase corrosion rates.
150 °F (65 °C)
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Hydrofluoric (HF) Corrosion | In CS, the Residual Element (RE) content should be ___%
0.20%
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Hydrofluoric (HF) Corrosion | _____ hF have a very low general CR in CS
dry , fresh
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Hydrofluoric (HF) Corrosion | ______phase change in azeotropic will cause localized corrosion of CS.
rich HF
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Hydrofluoric (HF) Corrosion | Preheating rich HF > 160F require what material?
alloy 400
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Hydrofluoric (HF) Corrosion | high CR on piping/equipment______F
>150F
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Hydrofluoric (HF) Corrosion | appearance in CS
CS – Local or general corrosion
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Hydrofluoric (HF) Corrosion | what material will scale? and not?
CS / Alloy 400
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Hydrofluoric (HF) Corrosion | Alloy 400 appearance
may thin
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Hydrofluoric (HF) Corrosion | Non PWHT Alloy 400 is susceptible to_____ when in the presence of wet HF & O2
SCC
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Hydrofluoric (HF) Corrosion | ______reduce problems associated with SOHIC
PWHT reduce problems associated with SOHIC
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Hydrofluoric (HF) Corrosion | _______can be use to eliminate problem associate with blistering, HIC or SOHIC
Alloy 400
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Hydrofluoric (HF) Corrosion | What content can be monitor with AP751?
RE content of CS
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Hydrofluoric (HF) Corrosion | related mech
• Hydrogen stress cracking in HF acid (3.41), hydrogen blistering and HIC/SOHIC, HF
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Naphthenic Acid Corrosion | primarily temp range? and as low as?
425 - 750°F range. | 350F
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Naphthenic Acid Corrosion | where nap comes from?
some crude oil
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Naphthenic Acid Corrosion | affected materail?
CS, Low-Alloy Steels, 300 SS, 400 SS, and Nickel-Based alloys - almost all the same
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Naphthenic Acid Corrosion | NAC is not reduced by ___(like sulfidation), but it is resistant to______and at what %?
Chrome / Molybdenum (2-2.5%)
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Naphthenic Acid Corrosion | NAC appears in ____hydrocarbon steam that _____contain a free water phase.
hot dry / DO NOT
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Naphthenic Acid Corrosion TAN may be misleading because this family of acids has a range of boiling points and tends to concentrate in various cuts. Therefore, NAC is determined by the _______ of the actual stream not the crude charge.
acidity
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Naphthenic Acid Corrosion | critical factor? (5)
* Naphthenic Acid concentration * Temperature * Velocity * Sulfur Content (the more the better) * Alloy Composition
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Naphthenic Acid Corrosion | critical factor? (5)
* Naphthenic Acid concentration * Temperature * Velocity * Sulfur Content (the more the better) * Alloy Composition
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Naphthenic Acid Corrosion | affected equipment? (2)
* Crude and Vacuum heater tubes/transfer lines. | * Piping systems are susceptible in areas of high velocity
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Naphthenic Acid Corrosion | appearance? general? high / low velocity?
* NAC is characterized by localized corrosion, pitting, or flow induced grooving in high-velocity areas. * In low-velocity condensing conditions, it shows up as uniform loss and/or pitting.
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Naphthenic Acid Corrosion | At temperatures below ____, NAC can have a smoother, more uniform appearance than is typical at higher temperatures.
~450°F (230°C)
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Naphthenic Acid Corrosion | what alloys to use and have resistance? and material #?
Use alloys with higher molybdenum content for improved resistance (317L is common).
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Naphthenic Acid Corrosion | Use ___-chemical inhibit to reduce NAC ? and how else to reduce __2___?
Use NAC chemical inhibitors. | • NAC can be reduce by blending crude and/or increase sulfer content
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Naphthenic Acid Corrosion | Use ___-chemical inhibit to reduce NAC ? and how else to reduce __2___?
Use NAC chemical inhibitors. | • NAC can be reduce by blending crude and/or increase sulfer content
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Naphthenic Acid Corrosion | NDE?
UT/RT
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Naphthenic Acid Corrosion | NDE?
UT/RT
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Aqueous Organic Acid Corrosion | description?
Organic compounds present in some crude oils decompose in the crude furnace to form low molecular weight organic acids.
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Aqueous Organic Acid Corrosion | affected material?
Carbon steel and low-alloy steels.
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Aqueous Organic Acid Corrosion | What MW acid more corrosive ? name 4?
low MW acids | formic , acetic, propionic, butric
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Aqueous Organic Acid Corrosion | one source of these acids is believe to be the _________ of nap acids .
thermal decomposition
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``` Aqueous Organic Acid Corrosion affected equipment (2) ```
* Crude tower overhead system * Vacuum tower overhead system * Coker Fractionator overhead system
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``` Aqueous Organic Acid Corrosion affected equipment (3) ```
* Crude tower overhead system * Vacuum tower overhead system * Coker Fractionator overhead system
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Aqueous Organic Acid Corrosion | prevention (4)
• Neutralize • Use filming amine • Use corrosion resistant alloys -blend crude to not have Nap / Tan
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Aqueous Organic Acid Corrosion | inspection? (3)
* UT & RT * Monitor process water for pH * Use corrosion probes and/or corrosion coupons
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Aqueous Organic Acid Corrosion | • It is difficult to distinguish between these Organic acids and____
HCl acid
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Aqueous Organic Acid Corrosion | • It is difficult to distinguish between these Organic acids and____
HCl acid
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Phenol (Carbolic Acid) Corrosion **NL | when is phenol used?
used as a solvent to remove aromatic compounds from lubricating oil.
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Phenol (Carbolic Acid) Corrosion **NL | increasing resistance material?
-CS , 304L, 316L and alloy C276
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Phenol (Carbolic Acid) Corrosion **NL | critical factor? (4)
Temperature, Water Content, Alloy Chemistry and, Flow Velocity.
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Phenol (Carbolic Acid) Corrosion **NL | dilute aqueous solutions______ can be very corrosive
(5-15% phenol
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Phosphoric Acid Corrosion (NL) | Phosphoric acid is used as a _______in _______units.
catalyst / polymerization
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Phosphoric Acid Corrosion (NL) | where does it most often occur?
Most corrosion probably occurs during water-washing operations at shutdowns
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Phosphoric Acid Corrosion (NL) | Solid phosphoric acid catalysts are not corrosive to ____…unless _______ is present.
CS / unless free water is present
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Sour Water Corrosion (Acidic) - | is to due to ___ and ___ in SW
H2s and NH3
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Sour Water Corrosion (Acidic) - | pH between?
4.5 - 7
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Sour Water Corrosion (Acidic) - | affected material
CS
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``` Sour Water Corrosion (Acidic) - critical factor (5) ```
* H2S Concentration - H2S Partial Pressure * Ph - pH between 4.5 and 7.0 * Temperature - H2S concentration in the sour water decreases as temperature increases. * Velocity - High velocity removes the protective iron sulfide layer. * Oxygen content – Bad!
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Sour Water Corrosion (Acidic) - | as ____concentrations decrease pH to about _______
H2S / 4.5
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Sour Water Corrosion (Acidic) - H2S concentration 1. in the sour water decreases as temperature _____. 2. increase h2s _____pH
increases / decrease
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Sour Water Corrosion (Acidic) - | affected equipment?
• Acid sour water corrosion is a concern in overhead systems of FCCU and Coker gas fractionation plants with high levels of H2S and low NH3 level
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Sour Water Corrosion (Acidic) - | prevention
process monitor and control.
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Sulfuric Acid Corrosion * (VL) | In order of increasing resistance:
CS, 316L SS, Alloy 20, high-silicon cast iron, high-nickel cast iron, Alloy B-2, and Alloy C-276
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``` Sulfuric Acid Corrosion * (VL) critical factor (5) ```
* Acid Concentration – Acid concentration below 65% causes extensive corrosion for CS. * Temperature – The colder the better. * Alloy Content * Velocity – CR increase if velocity >2-3 fps. * Contamination and presence of oxidizers (oxygen)
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Sulfuric Acid Corrosion * (VL) | Acid concentration below ___%causes extensive corrosion for CS.
65%
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Sulfuric Acid Corrosion * (VL) | temp that better
colder
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Sulfuric Acid Corrosion * (VL) | velocity range when CR increase?
>2-3 fps increase significantly
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``` Sulfuric Acid Corrosion * (VL) Affected equipment (2) ```
* Sulfuric acid units and waste water treatment plants are affected. * Water mix points cause heat and dilutes caustic so corrosion increases.
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Sulfuric Acid Corrosion * (VL) | best (3) material?
a. Use alloys that are more resistant such as Alloy 20,904L, C276
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Sulfuric Acid Corrosion * (VL) | NDE (2)
UT / RT suspected areas
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Ammonia Chloride | not normal to be affected by ammonium chloride corrosion?
Sulfuric acid units caustic regenerators
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Ammonia Chloride | Best effective NDE?
RT/UT
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Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) Corrosion The presence of oxidizing agents (oxygen, ferric and cupric ions) will increase the corrosion rate, particularly for alloy 400 and Alloy B-2. Titanium performs well in oxidizing conditions but fails rapidly in ________HCl service.
dry
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Hydrofluoric (HF) Corrosion Severe fouling due to iron ____corrosion product has been observed in the piping, heat exchangers and in the tops of the Isostripper and Depropanizer towers
fluoride
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Hydrofluoric (HF) Corrosion Corrosion can be prevented by careful operation of the unit to minimize ___(3) ____and other contaminants in the feed
water, oxygen, sulfur
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NAC A form of _____temperature corrosion that occurs primarily in ___(2)____, and downstream units that process certain fractions or cuts that contain naphthenic acids.
high crude and vacuum units
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Phenol (Carbolic Acid) Corrosion **NL | Carbon steel and 304/304L stainless steel corrode rapidly in phenol service above ___°F (232o C).
450
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Phenol (Carbolic Acid) Corrosion **NL | Corrosion will be in the form of______corrosion of carbon steel.
general or localized / erosion corrosion
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Phosphoric Acid Corrosion (NL) It can cause both ______corrosion and _____corrosion of carbon steels depending on water content.
pitting / localized
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Phosphoric Acid Corrosion (NL) Solid phosphoric acid catalysts are not corrosive to carbon steel unless ____ is present. When water is present, _____corrosion of carbon steel may occur.
free water / severe
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Phosphoric Acid Corrosion (NL) | Corrosion rates increase with ____temperature.
increasing
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Phosphoric Acid Corrosion (NL) | Corrosion can penetrate a 1/4-inch thick steel tube in ____hours
eight
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Phosphoric Acid Corrosion (NL) Corrosion is usually found in ______velocity areas where there is little or no circulation such as piping manifolds, the bottom of kettle-type reboilers, partial penetration welds, and exchangers where there is sufficient residence time to permit the settling of acid droplets.
low
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Sour Water Corrosion (Acidic) - | The presence of ____or oxidants may increase the corrosion and usually produces pitting or underdeposit attacks.
air
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Sour Water Corrosion (Acidic) - 300 Series SS can be used at temperatures below about _____(60o C) where Chloride Stress Corrosion Cracking (CSCC) is not likely.
140F
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Sour Water Corrosion (Acidic) - In some instances at a pH above 4.5, a thicker, porous sulfide film layer can form. This can promote ____under sulfide deposits.
pitting
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Sulfuric Acid Corrosion * (VL) Sulfuric acid promotes ____and ____corrosion of carbon steel and other alloys. Carbon steel _______may experience severe corrosion.
general / localized HAZ
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Sulfuric Acid Corrosion * (VL) | Mix points with water cause ______to be released and high corrosion rates can occur where the acid becomes diluted.
heat
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Sulfuric Acid Corrosion * (VL) | Mostly general in nature, but attacks carbon steel _________ rapidly.
weld heat affected zones
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Sulfuric Acid Corrosion * (VL) | Sulfuric acid attacks ____left from welding.
slag
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Sulfuric Acid Corrosion * (VL) | Acidified product streams can be washed with caustic to ____the acid.
neutralize
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Sulfuric Acid Corrosion * (VL) Corrosion of steel by dilute acid is usually in the form of overall metal loss or pitting and becomes more severe with increasing ___(2)___
temperature and velocity.