Offshore Pipelines: Vital Infrastructure for Global Energy Needs
External corrosion from seawater exposure and accidental impacts from fishing vessels or anchors are serious threats to Offshore Pipelines. To protect against corrosion, pipelines are coated with specialized polymers and cathodic protection systems use low electric currents to prevent metal loss. Concrete weight coats or rock dumping is also used to stabilize and protect exposed sections....
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