Joe Pikas will present this 1-day Understanding Underground Coatings for Oil and Gas Pipelines on December 4, 2020 at 8:30am Central Standard Time.

This training has the minimum required to hold the class. Further information to be provided upon registration. 

Introduction

This learning opportunity is an extensive and dynamic one day course that covers the best practices for understanding the principals of underground coatings/corrosion control, protecting assets new and aged pipelines, corrosion control and pipeline integrity.

The course is geared to provide enough knowledge on the fundamentals of implementing an adequate underground coatings/corrosion program as part of the strategy to protect new and existing underground oil and gas pipelines. It is a mid-level course focusing on the following:

• Coatings and Cathodic Protection (CP)
• Shielding
• Type of Underground Coatings
  • epoxies
  • polyurethanes
  • polyolefins
  • tapes
  • waxes
• Plant/Field Applied – FBE
• High Strength Steel Dilemma in AC Corridors with FBE
• HDD Crossings with FBE
• Field Testing and Current Demand
• Q & A

7. 5 PDHs with Certificate of Completion and learning materials provided.

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Instructor:

Joe Pikas is a consultant for Technical Toolboxes with more than 50 years of experience in pipeline construction, operations, corrosion control design, and implementation, including pipeline engineering management. He is an expert in pipeline integrity management, risk management, coating materials selection, cathodic protection design, and testing, and internal and external pipeline corrosion control.

In 2009, he was awarded the NACE Distinguished Service Award and received an industry award in 2002 from AGA, GTI, INGAA, NACE, OPS, and PRCI International. Also, he has contributed over 50 papers in industry trade magazines, NACE, SSPC, and other publications and conferences.

Read more about Joe Pikas by viewing his instructor bio page.

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