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Pipeline SCC – 1
John A. Beavers, Ph.D., FNACE
External SCC of Pipelines
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Pipeline SCC – 2
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Pipeline SCC – 3
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Environment
Material Stress
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SCC
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Two Forms of SCC
High-pH (Classical) SCC
Near-Neutral-pH (Low-pH) SCC- pH refers to electrolyte beneath disbonded
coating, not soil pH
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Characteristics ofBoth Forms of SCC
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The dark area on the fracture surface indicates the extent of the crack before it was broken open
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High-pH SCC
Photomicrograph showing high-pH stress corrosion crack.
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Near-Neutral-pH SCC
Photomicrograph showing near neutral pH stress corrosion crack
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External SCC Integrity Management
Three tools commonly used: Direct assessment Hydrostatic testing In-line Inspection