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 ProgramBreakfast/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
Full Seminar ProgramInformation and Registration:
Register for Seminar
Exhibitor space available. (5 – 10 ft x 5 ft space and 3 – table tops):
$300 (attendee/exhibitors receive $50 discount). Exhibits open during breaks, lunch and social hour.
Questions can be directed to Suresh Divi at Suresh.Divi@stress.com
Professional Development Hours:
Attendees will receive 7 Professional Development Hours (PDH’s) for the full day.