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Introduction

Metallurgy, material selection, and corrosion are crucial in many industries, especially in oil and gas production, where materials endure tough operational conditions. A solid understanding of metallurgy, choosing the right materials, and applying effective corrosion control measures are vital for maintaining the strength and durability of equipment and infrastructure.

What are the Goals?

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

  • Provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of metallurgical principles and their applications in material selection
  • Equip participants with the knowledge and skills to identify suitable materials for use in oil and gas production and processing systems
  • Familiarize participants with common corrosion phenomena encountered in industrial environments and strategies for corrosion prevention
  • Enhance participants' understanding of welding metallurgy and its implications for material integrity

Who is this Training Course for?

This training course is designed for professionals and practitioners working in industries where metallurgy, material selection, and corrosion play a crucial role in asset integrity and performance. The training course is suitable for:

  • Engineers involved in the design, construction, and maintenance of oil and gas production facilities.
  • Materials specialists responsible for selecting and specifying materials for various applications.
  • Inspection and quality control personnel involved in assessing material integrity and conducting non-destructive examinations.
  • Anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of metallurgical principles and corrosion prevention strategies in industrial settings.

How will this Training Course be Presented?

This training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes presentations and interactive practical exercises, supported by videos, activities and case studies.

Course Content

Day 1

Introduction to Metallurgy and Material Selection

  • Introduction to Metallurgy
  • Classification of Steels and Heat Treatment
  • Crystal Structure and Phase Diagrams
  • Mechanical Metallurgy
  • Destructive Testing
Day 2

Materials and Metallurgy in Oil & Gas Industry

  • Mechanical Properties and Characteristics of Metals
  • Design Basis for Hydrocarbon Systems
  • Selection of Materials for Oil & Gas Production
  • Substitute Materials
Day 3

Welding Metallurgy and Corrosion

  • Fundamentals of Welding Metallurgy
  • Weld Solidification and Microstructure
  • Welding Processes and Techniques
  • Weld Overlay and Corrosion Prevention
Day 4

Corrosion Phenomena and Prevention

  • Connection of Dissimilar Materials
  • Sealing Materials
  • Forms of Corrosion
  • Common Corrosion Phenomena in Oil & Gas Industries
  • Case Studies of Corrosion Failures
Day 5

Non-Destructive Examinations and Conclusion

  • Glossary and Quality Control in NDT
  • Standards for NDT and Welding Inspections
  • Non-Destructive Examination Techniques
  • Course Conclusion and Feedback

The Certificate

Recognition
  • Anderson Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course
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