Duplex steel alloy pipes have been conventionally used to carry corrosive materials. A better alternative - used onshore - is to employ a polymeric liner, although this requires occasional intervention. One company is looking at using this idea subsea, but it must first circumvent the requirement for continual access.
Plastic lined pipelines for North Sea tie-backs
Journal of Offshore Technology ; 11 , 3 ; 40-43
2003
4 Seiten
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English
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