Corrosion in Energy Sectors

May 25+27, 2021

Date:

May 25+27, 2021

Corrosion in Energy Sectors

Short course: May 25 and 27, 2021

Course description 

The course will cover fundamentals in the basics of corrosion in oil and gas, petrochemical and chemical industries, corrosion in nuclear waste management, corrosion problems and solutions in bio-energy and bio-oil production,  and understanding the environmental degradation of materials through modelling. 

Intended audience

  • Students
  • Engineers
  • Managers of all levels 
  • Technicians
  • Scientists Inspectors
  • Educators, teachers, trainers

     

Course organizers:
Jing Liu, University of Alberta 
Min (Mina) Xu, University of British Columbia 

Schedule (all times are EST):

Day 1- May 25

Time Module Presenter
11:00 – 11:20 Welcome and introduction
11:20 – 12:50 Basics of corrosion in oil and gas, petrochemical and chemical industries Dr. Alec Groysman
13:30 – 15:00 Corrosion in nuclear waste management Dr. Jamie Noel

Day 2- May 27

Time Module Presenter
11:00 – 11:20 Welcome and introduction
11:20 – 12:50 Corrosion problems and solutions in bio-energy and bio-oil production Dr. Victor Padilla
13:30 – 15:00 Understanding environmental degradation of materials through modelling Dr. Hao Zhang

Presenters:

  • Dr. Alec GroysmanPresident of Honor, Association of Chemical Engineers & Chemists in Israel
  • Dr. Jamie NoëlAssistant Professor of Chemistry at Western University in Canada
  • Dr. Victor PadillaP. Eng., Ph.D., is a research manager at FPInnovations in Canada
  • Dr. Hao ZhangProfessor at University of Alberta in Canada

 

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