Seminar: Materials Selection and Corrosion Management in Oil Field Environments

February 7, 2017

The Houston Chapter of ASM will be hosting its annual full-day seminar on Tuesday, February 7, 2017. The topic will be Materials Selection and Corrosion Management in Oil Field Environments, and we will be joined by joint keynote speakers Bruce Craig, PhD, PE and Daniel Efird, PE of Stress Engineering Services. Both speakers are globally-recognized experts in corrosion.

SEMINAR LOCATION

Kingwood Country Club
1700 Lake Kingwood Trail
Kingwood, TX 77339
(281) 358-2171

PROGRAM CHAIRS

Dwight Janoff – Dwight.Janoff@BP.com
Suresh Divi – Suresh.Divi@stress.com
Travis Graham-Wright – Travis.Graham-Wright@nov.com
Gagan Saini – Gagan.Saini@halliburton.com

Cost to Attend

Full day seminar, including meals, breaks & social hour:

$395 for ASM members
$495 for non-members

PROGRAM SCHEDULE:

Full Seminar Program

Breakfast/Registration: 7:00 – 8:00am

SESSION I: 8:00 am – 10:15 am

Time	Title	Speaker
8:00-8:45	Keynote: Corrosion – It’s About Time	Bruce Craig, PhD, PE, Stress Engineering Services
8:45-9:15	Stress Corrosion Cracking: forecasting of time to failure based on pit growth kinetics	Raymundo Case, Texas A and M University
9:15-9:45	Hydrogen Embrittlement: A Duplex Stainless HISC Case History	Herman Amaya, Schlumberger
9:45-10:15	Analyzing SCC through EIS	J.I. Barraza Fiero, Texas A and M University

Morning Break: 10:15 am – 10:30 am

SESSION II: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Time	Title	Speaker
10:30-11:00	The Use of Reinforced Thermoplastic Pipe to Rehabilitate Pipelines to Restore Integrity and to Eliminate On-going Corrosion Concerns	James Wright, Specialty RTP
11:00-11:30	Full Scale Testing of Composite Pipeline Repairs for Use in Advanced Applications	Colton Sheets, Stress Engineering Services
11:30-12:00	Identifying surface breaking cracks and corrosion under insulation and overwrap repair using microwave NDE	Donald McNichol, Evisive

LUNCH, 12:00 – 1:00 pm

SESSION III, 1:00 – 3:15 pm

Failure Analysis Case Studies and Material Specification Considerations

Time	Title	Speaker
1:00-1:45	Keynote: Turbulent flow, How it Relates to Corrosion and Why that is Important	K. Daniel Efird, PE, Stress Engineering Services
1:45-2:15	The Seven Deadly Sins of Corrosion Prevention	Michael Pendley, Villares Metals
2:15-2:45	DNA Speciation and Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion (MIC) in Produced Water Systems	Amilcar Oberto, BP GoM
2:45-3:15	Material Selection Aspects for Oil and Gas equipment	Rashmi Bhavsar, Schlumberger

Afternoon Break, 3:15 – 3:30 pm

SESSION IV, 3:30 – 5:00 pm

Time	Title	Speaker
3:30 – 4:00	Minimizing the Risk of Casing Failures in Multi-Frac Horizontal Shale Wells Based on Historical Lessons Learned	Mario Guerra, Viking Engineering
4:00-4:30	Processing Aluminum 6061 by Equal Channel Angular Extrusion (ECAE) for the oilfield	Ramatou Ly, Texas A and M University
4:30-5:00	The potential impact of non-essential variables in GTAW-Hotwire overlays	Nathan Sumrall, Superior Cladding

SOCIAL AND EXHIBITS (+ DOOR PRIZES), 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm