Corrosion Inhibitor Testing

Element's corrosion inhibitor testing portfolio employs advanced electrochemical methods that accurately replicate various service environments. We provide comprehensive analysis using industry-standard techniques that assess both the immediate and long-term effectiveness of your corrosion inhibitors. 

• Potentiodynamic Polarisation testing 

• Linear Polarisation Resistance (LPR) 

• Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) 

• CO2 corrosion testing 

• H2S corrosion testing 

• Galvanic corrosion testing 

We perform comprehensive testing on metals, carbon steel, and corrosion-resistant alloys used in critical oil and gas applications. Our laboratories can test materials under conditions that precisely simulate your operational environment, including sweet (CO2) and sour (H2S) conditions. We evaluate your specific materials to determine how effectively corrosion inhibitors protect them, providing actionable insights to improve performance and lifespan. 

• Carbon steel components for pipelines 

• Corrosion-resistant alloys for challenging environments 

• Metal components for oil and gas applications 

• Custom material testing for specific operational conditions 

We deliver customized testing approaches tailored to your unique project requirements. Our experts develop specific testing methodologies that simulate your exact operational conditions, providing recommendations that directly address your corrosion challenges. Test programs are designed to identify the most practical combination of corrosion inhibitors for your specific metals and alloys. 

• Customized testing approaches for project-specific requirements 

• Fast and accurate test results with detailed analysis 

• Expert recommendations for optimal corrosion prevention 

• Comprehensive assessment across potential operating environments 

• Simulation of exact operating conditions for reliable results 

Unique Tests for Unique Projects 
Our experts offer specialized testing services, tailored to your unique project needs. We are committed to delivering fast and accurate results for corrosion inhibitor testing using state-of-the-art testing laboratories. Our facilities can simulate a wide range of environments, including high-pressure, high-temperature, sweet, and sour conditions. We take pride in providing customized testing approaches, analyses, and recommendations to meet your dynamic requirements within the oil and gas industry. 

Prolong Your Product Lifespan 
With custom corrosion testing, we can help you extend your infrastructure's lifespan, reducing the need for costly repairs and replacements. This leads to significant cost savings and promotes environmental sustainability. Prioritizing the lifespan of oil and gas pipelines is essential for maintaining the operational efficiency of your project and ensuring it produces a reliable energy supply. 

Our state-of-the-art testing laboratories can accurately replicate the extreme conditions your materials face in real-world applications. Using advanced equipment, we simulate high-pressure, high-temperature, and various flow conditions that mirror your operational environment. 

• HPHT dynamic autoclaves for extreme condition testing 

• Flow regime simulation equipment 

• Acid gas (sweet and sour) testing apparatus 

• Electrochemical monitoring systems for precise measurements 

• Rotating Cylinder Electrode (RCE) equipment 

• Flow loop equipment for sweet condition testing 

Our team operates from Energy hubs across the world, providing global access to our expert capabilities. Find your nearest Energy hub on our Locations Page.