Protective coatings are ubiquitous on offshore oil structures. As with most situations, the use of coatings is driven by myriad factors unique to the industry. The paper will provide an overview of the types of structures, the coatings used in different zones of the structures, and the pragmatic and regulatory criteria which influence the coating process.
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2006
Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP)
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