UNIQUE METHODS FOR APPLYING AND MONITORING PLATFORM CATHODIC PROTECTION IN COOK INLET, ALASKA

This article details methods used in applying cathodic protection to offshore platforms in Cook Inlet, Alaska. The area has its own particular type of problems which have to be dealt with in the successful use of corrosion preventors, the greatest being the extremely hostile environment. The author reviews procedures used to determine cathodic protection systems effectiveness, including surveys, underwater photography, and other techniques, and he also offers case histories of various types of platform structures, which includes descriptions of the various protection systems used on each platform.

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• Corporate Authors:

  National Association of Corrosion Engineers

  P.O. Box 1499
  Houston, TX  United States  77001
• Authors:
  • Anthony, D R
• Publication Date: 1974-8

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 9-16
• Serial:
  • Materials Performance (MP)
  • Volume: 13
  • Issue Number: 8
  • Publisher: National Association of Corrosion Engineers
  • ISSN: 0094-1492
  • Serial URL: http://www.nace.org/Publications/Materials-Performance/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cathodic protection; Corrosion; Corrosion protection; Offshore platforms
• Uncontrolled Terms: Corrosive environments
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00080004
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Maritime Research Center, Kings Point
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 16 1975 12:00AM