A Materials & Corrosion Engineer’s perspective on stainless steel and corrosion resistant alloys (CRAs):...
On a trip to Houston, Texas, Stainless Steel World Americas had the pleasure of sitting down with E²G’s Group Head and Principal Engineer, Mr. Ken Kirkham who has 37 years of experience as a Materials and Corrosion Engineer in the petrochemical, refining and oil and gas industries. He told us about his broad range of expertise including materials selection, process, corrosion and metallurgy. By Candace Allison
Bringing an end-user perspective to an EPC firm: An interview with Glen Beal, Piping...
After spending 30 years working as an end-user doing specifications and engineering focused work, Glen Beal took a change of direction and began working for EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) companies. With a vast amount of knowledge about the industry, Glen has taken the time to speak with Stainless Steel World Americas about his new role as Piping Engineering Section Manager. By Sarah Bradley
Knowledge sharing is key: An interview with Dow’s Leading Materials Expert David Barber
In addition to his role as Global Improvement Leader Materials Engineering Discipline at Dow, the world’s largest chemical company, David Barber has taken on the challenge of Chairing Duplex World 2018. With a wealth of hands-on metallurgical experience built up over nearly 30 years, David is as at ease solving corrosion issues on-site as he is fielding questions on specifications and lifecycle costs. By Joanne McIntyre
Subsea Pumps: A control system advisor explains the importance of material selection for a...
Stainless Steel World Americas’ sister publication Pump Engineer recently had the chance to sit down with Mr. Baha Tanju, the Senior Advisor of Subsea Control Systems at Chevron Energy Technology Company to discuss his role of protecting the pumps used in offshore hydrocarbon production. He also shared his thoughts on what he believes the future holds for the subsea pumping industry. By Sarah Schroer
Working with stainless steels and corrosion resistant alloys in the subsea, offshore, and onshore...
FMC Technologies and Technip came together in January 2017 to form TechnipFMC, a company dedicated to improving the performance of the world’s energy industry. A global leader in oil and gas projects, technologies, systems, and services, TechnipFMC is divided into three business segments: subsea, onshore/ offshore, and surface. The company employs more than 40,000 people across 48 countries. Stainless Steel World Americas spoke with Dr. Qiang Zeng, a Materials Expert at TechnipFMC.