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1 Introduction three zones, and the galvanic conductance among them [3,4].
The tendencies for the anodic and cathodic reactions to sustain
There are many new procedures of welding oil pipeline joints become as a result functions of location of certain micro-
being recently implemented with a wide variety of thermal inputs, structures. The corrosion rates become uneven, which over time,
rates, and economically optimized parameters [1]. In association, accelerate on localized regions onto which preferential thinning
the metallurgy and chemical composition change from that of and cracks occur to lead eventually to oil spillages, and sometimes
candidate steel, at different extents, within a narrow region catastrophic fires [5].
containing distinct microstructures over the pipe circumference The problem is therefore highly microstructure‐dependent,
[2]. And like many mega strategic structures, oil pipelines are which this research aims to study taking into account the
vulnerable to failures, but from a corrosion standpoint, welding‐ microstructures in a zone that is most sensitive, and most difficult
induced metallurgical changes, over each 150–200 m, render the to control in relation to a welding procedure; the HAZ. Two
uncertainties with securing the pipeline integrity and safety quite HAZs were produced by thermal Gleeble© simulation cycles,
substantial. Typically, three microstructures, of the weldment, in an electrochemical study with an attempt to meet the need for
the heat‐affected zone (HAZ) and the base steel react at different better correlations between the corrosion vulnerability and
rates with the corrosive flows. When analyzing the phenomenon, welded steels’ microstructures as a whole, and the need for
two major complexities are encountered first with the intrinsic more optimized welding parameters and procedures [6–8].
degree of tendency of corrosion of the microstructures in the The experimental conditions were prepared to simulate,
relatively partially, the corrosion conditions the external pipeline
surfaces deteriorate because of being exposed to ground waters,
F. F. Eliyan, F. Icre, A. Alfantazi which contain mainly bicarbonate, carbonate, and chloride [9,10].
Corrosion Group, Department of Materials Engineering, The University The influence of different concentrations of bicarbonate and
of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z4 (Canada)
carbonate, in the presence of 0.5 g/L chloride, in naturally aerated
E-mail: faysal09@interchange.ubc.ca
solutions at 298 K, on the HAZs corrosion in comparison with
F. Icre that of the original API‐X100 steel, is investigated by electro-
Institut Catholique d’Arts et Métiers, Toulouse (France) chemical methods.
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2 Eliyan, Icre and Alfantazi Materials and Corrosion 2013, XXX, No. XXX
Temperature (K)
60 K/s
100 K/s
potentiodynamic polarization results, reported by Zhang and
800
Cheng [13] on spirally welded X70, indicated no sensible
difference in the corrosion behavior between the base steel, the
HAZ and weld metal in 1 M NaHCO3 þ 0.5 M Na2CO3 solutions.
600
The results of our slow‐scan potentiodynamic tests show,
however, that the HAZ microstructures, which are similar to
theirs, distinctly, from each other, reacted during dissolution and
passivation. In some studies, like that for instance reported by 400
Mitsui et al. [14] and by others, the significance of the dilute
bicarbonate–carbonate solutions with the reactions, and with the
cathodic currents did not particularly receive an interest. 200
0 20 40 60 80 100 120
With regard to the experimental techniques, the potentiostatic
polarization and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy are not Time (s)
currently widely applied in the field of HAZ corrosion. In this Figure 1. The Gleeble© thermal simulation cycles set to simulate the
paper, a number of techniques are implemented along with a HAZ microstructures by heating at 100 K/s to a peak 1223 K, followed by
large matrix of environmental conditions to develop, collectively, cooling at 10 and 60 K/s
a wider understanding on the HAZ corrosion behavior on an
electrochemical basis.
illustrated in Fig. 1, by thermo‐mechanical Gleeble© machine,
2 Experimental details by heating at 100 K/s to a peak 1223 K, held for 0.5 s, and
then cooled to produce two different HAZs by cooling at 10
2.1 Corrosion test set‐up and 60 K/s.
The microstructural features were revealed by wet‐grinding
A 1‐L‐glass jacketed cell was selected to carry out the experiments up to 1200 grit finish, polishing with 6 and 1 µm diamond
in. It is multi‐port, through which the working, counter, and suspensions, and then by 10‐s immersion in Nital etchant
reference electrodes are all fitted at the standard positions. A (2 ml of 70% nitric acid and 98 ml of anhydrous, denatured
working electrode, machined from API‐X100 pipeline steel, was a ethyl alcohol). The metallurgical micrographs were produced
rectangular coupon welded by conductive silver paste to copper by a Hitachi© S3000N variable pressure scanning electron
wires in which all were embedded in a cold‐cured epoxy resin. The microscope. The microstructure of the as‐received specimen
reference electrode was a saturated calomel electrode (SCE) of consists mainly of intergranular ferrite (F), pearlite, and bainitic
0.240 V versus SHE, and the counter electrode was a graphite rod. ferrite (BF), as shown in Fig. 2a. The 10 K/s HAZ consists of
A VersStat 4© potentiostat was used to perform the experiments, polygonal ferrite (PF) and some dispersed pearlite, and the
which was synchronized to a computer software to control the microstructure of the 60 K/s HAZ was mainly martensitic, with
experiments and analyze the results. small prior retained austenite grains, as shown in Fig. 2b and c,
respectively.
Table 1. Chemical composition (wt%) and carbon equivalent of the test material
C Mn Mo Ni Al Cu Ti Nb Cr V C.E.
0.1 1.66 0.19 0.13 0.02 0.25 0.02 0.043 0.016 0.003 0.45
ments were carried out with a slow 0.05 mV/s scan, from 1.3 to
1.2 V versus SCE. The potentiostatic polarization tests were carried
out at 0.1 V versus SCE for 7200 s. At the open circuit potentials,
the influence of bicarbonate and carbonate on the charge transfer
resistance and the main interfacial processes over after 900, 1800,
and 5400 s were studied by EIS with a frequency range of from
10 000 to 0.1 Hz.
Fe þ HCO þ
3 ! FeCO3 þ H þ 2e ;
ð1Þ
E o ¼ 0:729 V versus SCE
1.0 Base steel 1.0 Base steel 1.0 Base steel 1.0 Base steel
Current density (A/cm2) Current density (A/cm2) Current density (A/cm2) Current density (A/cm2)
1.0 10 K/s HAZ 1.0 10 K/s HAZ 1.0 10 K/s HAZ 1.0 10 K/s HAZ
Current density (A/cm 2) Current density (A/cm2) Current density (A/cm2) Current density (A/cm2)
1.0 60 K/s HAZ 1.0 60 K/s HAZ 1.0 60 K/s HAZ 1.0 60 K/s HAZ
Current density (A/cm2) Current density (A/cm2) Current density (A/cm 2) Current density (A/cm 2)
Figure 3. The potentiodynamic polarization of the base steel, 10 K/s HAZ and 60 K/s HAZ in carbonate‐free solutions of 5, 10, 15, and 20 g/L bicarbonate
concentrations
concentration. In 5 and 10 g/L solutions, transpassivation oxygen concentration could considerably depend.
potentials were as low as 0.04 V versus SCE before pitting and
½CO2
3
extensive dissolution occurred. In 15 and 20 g/L solutions, log ¼ ¼ pH 10:34 ð2Þ
however, the passivation ranges were almost as broad to up to ½HCO3
0.8 V versus SCE of transpassivation, and with passive currents
of nearly 2 µA/cm2. It is not clear whether the passive films In the first place, if compared with carbonate‐free, 5 g/L
were intrinsically enhanced, or the competitive adsorption of bicarbonate solutions, the cathodic currents in 5 g/L bicarbonate–
the protective intermediates surpassed that of the aggressive 5 g/L carbonate solutions were almost an order of magnitude
chloride ions [21,22], to result in better passive films with the less across relatively a wide potential range. Moreover, the
increased bicarbonate concentrations. passive regime was notably broader, where carbonate seemed to
For the 10 and 60 K/s HAZs, the cathodic currents were less, facilitate a faster precipitation of FeCO3 into enhanced passive
and the same transformations with the 0.6 V versus SCE peaks films. Exclusively, in 5 and 10 g/L carbonate solutions, anodic
appeared in relation to the bicarbonate concentrations. Up to peaks appeared at nearly 0 V versus SCE, which were the largest
with 20 g/L bicarbonate, the passive regimes broadened, with with 15 g/L bicarbonate, below which the passive currents
considerable indications of instability at high potentials, as shown varied with the upscan. In these solutions, transpassivation
in Fig. 3, for the 10 K/s HAZs. Passivation of 60 K/s HAZs, as potentials were nearly 0.8 V versus SCE and the passive currents
shown in Fig. 3, seemed better, and its currents were lower were nearly 2 µA/cm2, during which a brown‐reddish film
and stable. formed, similar to observations reported in Refs. [24,25]. In
The combined influence of bicarbonate and carbonate addition, another peak sometimes appeared at nearly 0.3 V
introduced with a matrix of 5, 10, and 15 g/L on the polarization versus SCE, corresponding probably to an oxidation process
behavior of the as‐received samples is represented in Fig. 4. The on the passive films. In 15 and 20 g/L, carbonate solutions
0.5 g/L chloride concentration was the same, and the electro- the 0 V versus SCE peaks did not appear, and the passive
chemical results here represent the polarization of towards the currents were relatively higher but they decreased with the
interfacial concentrations of carbonate and bicarbonate, coex- bicarbonate concentration. The anodic peaks at 0.6 V versus
isting in an aqueous equilibrium (Equation 2 [23]), on which SCE, which were discussed at the beginning, appeared mostly
15 g/L HCO-3
-1.0 -1.0 -1.0
5 g/L HCO-3 10 g/L HCO-3
10-8 10-7 10-6 10-5 10-4 10-3 10-2 10-8 10-7 10-6 10-5 10-4 10-3 10-2 10-8 10-7 10-6 10-5 10-4 10-3 10-2
2- 2- 2-
1.0 10 g/L CO3 1.0 10 g/L CO3 1.0 10 g/L CO3
15 g/L HCO-3
-1.0 -1.0 -1.0
5 g/L HCO-3 10 g/L HCO-3
10-7 10-6 10-5 10-4 10-3 10-2 10-7 10-6 10-5 10-4 10-3 10-2 10-7 10-6 10-5 10-4 10-3 10-2
2 2 2
Current density (A/cm ) Current density (A/cm ) Current density (A/cm )
2- 2- 2-
1.0 15 g/L CO3 1.0 15 g/L CO3 1.0 15 g/L CO3
15 g/L HCO-3
-1.0 -1.0 -1.0
5 g/L HCO-3 10 g/L HCO-3
10-7 10-6 10-5 10-4 10-3 10-2 10-7 10-6 10-5 10-4 10-3 10-2 10-7 10-6 10-5 10-4 10-3 10-2
2- 2- 2-
1.0 20 g/L CO3 1.0 20 g/L CO3 1.0 20 g/L CO3
15 g/L HCO-3
-1.0 -1.0 -1.0
5 g/L HCO-3 10 g/L HCO-3
10-6 10-5 10-4 10-3 10-2 10-6 10-5 10-4 10-3 10-2 10-6 10-5 10-4 10-3 10-2
Figure 4. The potentiodynamic polarization of the base steel in 5, 10, 15, and 20 g/L carbonate solutions of 5, 10, and 15 g/L bicarbonate concentrations
when bicarbonate concentration was 15 g/L, regardless of the Transpassivation was at lower 0.7 V versus SCE potentials but
carbonate concentration. the lowest passive currents, among other samples, can be well
The polarization behavior of the 10 and 60 K/s HAZs was not associated to thicker passive films [26], where upon dissolution of
markedly different, and the results in Fig. 5 are selectively the big ferrite grains, Fe3C acted as an effective anchoring network
representing the major distinctions. For 10 K/s HAZ, the passive within which FeCO3 precipitated. For the 60 K/s HAZ, it exhibited
currents were the lowest, and increasing bicarbonate concentration notably the minimum cathodic current densities in all solutions.
up to 20 g/L, in the presence of low carbonate concentrations, Moreover, it showed considerable insensitivity towards the
seemed not to change the behavior. However, in the presence of bicarbonate concentration and, as shown in Fig. 5 for 5 g/L
20 g/L carbonate, the passive currents were as lowest as 0.1 µA/cm2. carbonate solutions, intense spikes appeared at 0.15 V versus SCE.
Figure 5. The potentiodynamic polarization of the 10 K/s HAZ and 60 K/s HAZ in bicarbonate/carbonate solutions of different concentrations
3.2 Potentiostatic polarization studied by EIS over after 900, 1800, and 5400 s. The OCPs of
the base steel showed a change over time, and most possibly due
The potentiostatic polarization was applied at 0.1 V versus to the relative microstructural resemblance to the 10 K/s HAZ,
SCE, a potential at which all samples regardless of the chemical the OCPs of both samples in different conditions were
conditions showed evidence of a passive state. For the base steel, comparable, as shown in Fig. 7a and b. In carbonate‐free
whose profiles are shown in Fig. 6a, the currents showed a solutions, the OCPs were almost 0.5, increased to 0.3 in
continuous increase over time in the carbonate‐free solution to the presence of 5 g/L carbonate and to 0.25 V versus SCE with
become nearly 30 µA/cm2. In the presence of 5 g/L carbonate, the further increase of bicarbonate and carbonate to 15 g/L. That
average currents were nearly 10 µA/cm2 but they showed the trend, exhibited both for the base steel and the HAZs, suggests
same kind of current spikes that were followed by slow 100‐s a direct dependence of effectiveness/thickness of the passive
decays. But in solutions of 15 g/L of bicarbonate and carbonate, films on the carbonate concentration. The fluctuations in the
the currents were notably lower and highly stable indicating the concentrated solution for the base steel can be associated to a
high immunity of the passive films against chloride. Bicarbonate relative instability of the passive film during a short period of
seems to raise the currents of passivation, provided that they time. For the 60 K/s HAZ, the OCPs were lower in the
were in bicarbonate‐free carbonate solutions, in Ref. [24], an carbonate‐free solutions, being nearly 0.73 V versus SCE,
order of magnitude less. The potentiostatic currents of 10 which were, as the potentiodynamic polarization tests showed,
and 60 K/s HAZs were less than the base steel’s and the nature indicative of lower cathodic reaction rates, and as previously
of the spikes in carbonate‐free solutions were different as they reported about low cathodic activity of martentistic micro-
were followed by abrupt, not gradual, decrease. In carbonate‐ structures [6,27]. The OCPs were almost 50 mV higher than the
containing solutions the currents were lower and comparable of base steel and the 10 K/s HAZs’ in carbonate‐containing
being between 0.1 and 0.5 µA/cm2, and it seemed that the solutions without indications, as to be explained below on the
significance of the microstructures of 10 K/s and 60 K/s HAZs 60 K/s HAZ EIS results, of higher resistance of charge‐transfer
was not as significant on the passivation behavior – at least in or across the passive films.
its early stages. The EIS spectra, represented in Figs. 8 and 9, suggest
that the dissolution and growth of the passive films were
primarily influenced by the chemical conditions, not by
3.3 Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy and open the microstructures. In carbonate‐free 5 g/L bicarbonate
circuit potentials solutions, the interfaces showed evidence of adsorption‐
controlled processes, of Nyquist spectra similar to the reported
The influence of bicarbonate and carbonate concentrations at by other researchers, of two depressed, overlapped capacitive
the open circuit potentials on the interfacial interactions were arcs [28,29]. As a Nyquist spectrum size correlates qualitatively
-0.2
a 5 g/L : 0 g/L a
10 g/L : 5 g/L
30 15 g/L : 15 g/L
-0.3
Current density (μA/cm2)
-0.4
5 g/L : 0 g/L
10 g/L : 5 g/L
10 15 g/L : 15 g/L
-0.5
0 -0.6
0 2000 4000 6000 0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000
-0.40
4
5 g/L : 0 g/L
-0.45 10 g/L : 5 g/L
15 g/L : 15 g/L
2
-0.50
0 -0.55
0 2000 4000 6000 0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000
-0.3
Current density (μA/cm2)
20
-0.4
15
-0.5
10
-0.6 5 g/L : 0 g/L
10 g/L : 5 g/L
15 g/L : 15 g/L
5 -0.7
0 -0.8
0 2000 4000 6000 0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000
Figure 6. The potentiostatic polarization of (a) as‐received, (b) 10 K/s Figure 7. The open circuit potentials of (a) as‐received, (b) 10 K/s HAZ,
HAZ, and (c) 60 K/s HAZ in solutions of different bicarbonate:carbonate and (c) 60 K/s HAZ in solutions of different bicarbonate:carbonate
concentrations concentrations
to charge‐transfer resistance [30], the base steel was highly (becoming less rate‐determining), and the increased influence
resistant to corrode, but it is interesting to note the decrease and of adsorption of reaction intermediates covering increased areas
then the increase of resistance over time, as shown in Fig. 8a,1. onto which charge‐transfer occurs [31]. The 60 K/s HAZ
Taking into account the sole, relatively narrow phase peaks in exhibited a similar phenomenon, but the 10 K/s HAZ, which
Fig. 9a,1, that indicates higher rates of dissolution from ferrite comprised of greater ferrite content showed a continuous
18000 50000
900 s a,1 105 900 s
1800 s
a,2 900 s a,3
16000 1800 s 1800 s
5400 s 5400 s 5400 s
40000
14000 8x104
12000
Zim (Ω.cm )
Zim (Ω.cm )
Zim (Ω.cm )
2
30000
2
2
6x104
10000
8000
4x104 20000
6000
4000
2x104 10000
2000
5g/L:0g/L 10g/L:5g/L 15g/L:15g/L
2000 4000 6000 8000 1000012000140001600018000 2x104 4x104 6x104 8x104 105 10000 20000 30000 40000 50000
2 2 2
Zre (Ω.cm ) Zre (Ω.cm ) Zre (Ω.cm )
6000
900 s
1800 s
b,1 50000
900 s
1800 s
b,2 40000 900 s
1800 s
b,3
5400 s 5400 s 5400 s
5000
40000
30000
4000
Zim (Ω.cm )
Zim (Ω.cm )
Zim (Ω.cm )
2
2
2
30000
3000 20000
20000
2000
10000
10000
1000
4000
900 s
1800 s
c,1 900 s
1800 s
c,2 900 s
1800 s
c,3
5400 s 30000 5400 s 30000 5400 s
3000
Zim (Ω.cm )
Zim (Ω.cm )
Zim (Ω.cm )
2
2
20000 20000
2000
10000 10000
1000
Figure 8. The EIS Nyquist profiles of (a) as‐received, (b) 10 K/s HAZ, and (c) 60 K/s HAZ in solutions of different bicarbonate:carbonate
concentrations
105 80 105 80
104
a,1 60
a,2 a,3
900 s 900 s 900 s
50 1800 s
1800 s 60 1800 s 60
5400 s 5400 s 104 5400 s
104
IZI (Ω.cm )
2
IZI (Ω.cm )
IZI (Ω.cm )
2
2
30 40 40
103
103
103
20
20 20
10 102
102
102
5g/L:0g/L
0
10g/L:5g/L 0
15g/L:15g/L
10-2 10-1 100 101 102 103 104 105 10-2 10-1 100 101 102 103 104 105 10-2 10-1 100 101 102 103 104 105
50 50
40
103
IZI (Ω.cm )
IZI (Ω.cm )
IZI (Ω.cm )
2
2
2
40 40
30 103
103
30 30
20
20 102 20
10
102 102 10 10
0
40
IZI (Ω.cm )
IZI (Ω.cm )
IZI (Ω.cm )
2
2
2
103 103
30 40 40
20
102 102
102 20 20
10 a, 15-15
5g/L:0g/L 10g/L:5g/L 101
15g/L:15g/L
0 101 0 0
10-2 10-1 100 101 102 103 104 105 10-2 10-1 100 101 102 103 104 105 10-2 10-1 100 101 102 103 104 105
Figure 9. The EIS Bode profiles of (a) as‐received, (b) 10 K/s HAZ, and (c) 60 K/s HAZ in solutions of different bicarbonate:carbonate concentrations
higher potentials with the increased bicarbonate concentration. polarization, it seems that it might constitute the pipeline HAZ of
The 10 K/s HAZs exhibited the minimum passive currents, in the high tendency to sustain the anodic reactions, especially if
proportion with the bicarbonate and carbonate concentrations, exposed to ground waters concentrated with carbonate.
and the 60 K/s HAZs exhibited the minimum cathodic activity.
The potentiostatic currents of the HAZs, at 0.1 V versus SCE, Acknowledgements: This publication was made possible by
were lower and more stable than the base steel’s, and the nature of NPRP grant #09‐211‐2‐089 from the Qatar National Research
their current spikes in carbonate‐free solutions was accordingly Fund (a member of Qatar Foundation). The statements made
different. But with a given carbonate and bicarbonate concen- herein are solely the responsibility of the authors.
trations the behavior of either HAZs did not show, comparatively,
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