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Understanding of Mercury Corrosion Attack on Stainless Steel Material at Gas Well: Case Study
- Publisher: European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers
- Source: Conference Proceedings, IPTC 2009: International Petroleum Technology Conference, Dec 2009, cp-151-00089
Abstract
The corrosion resistance of stainless steel is dependent on a hard, tough, chromium oxide film that is selfrepairing<br>under oxidizing conditions. This oxide film is not self-repairing in reducing or neutral conditions. If the<br>film is disturbed, corrosion will result.