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API RP 581 - 3rd Ed.2016 - Add.2-2020 - Risk-Based Inspection Methodology

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RISK-BASED INSPECTION METHODOLOGY, PART 2, ANNEX 2.B—DETERMINATION OF CORROSION RATES 2.B-67

Table 2.B.8.4—Amine Corrosion Rate Multiplier for High Amine Strengths

Type of Amine Concentration (wt%) Multiplier

≤20 1.0

MEA

21 to 25 1.5

>25 2.0

≤30 1.0

DEA

31 to 40 1.2

>40 1.5

MDEA ≤50 1.0

Table 2.B.8.5—Amine Corrosion Estimated Corrosion Rates for Stainless Steel for All Amines

Acid Gas Loading

(mol/mol)

mm/y

Temperature

≤149 °C (300 °F)

mpy

0.1 0.03 1

0.15 0.03 1

0.25 0.03 1

0.35 0.05 2

0.45 0.05 2

0.55 0.08 3

0.65 0.1 4

0.7 0.13 5

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