Oil and Gas

Oil and Gas

Corrosion

Characterization and performance tests for anticorrosive organic coatings (paints and varnishes)

Corrosion tests - selection and characterization of metallic materials, including metallic coatings

Failure analysis and corrective measures for organic coatings on metallic materials

Corrosion in civil construction

Nanotechnology associated with corrosion and protection

Microscopic and metallographic analyses

Basic and technological research regarding corrosion and protection

Research and Development projects in corrosion and protection

External corrosion and cathodic protection

Pipeline internal corrosion

Biofuels corrosiveness

Soil corrosivity and cathodic protection

Corrosion tests related to mechanical stress

Atmospheric and marine environment in-field tests

Dynamic corrosion tests and tests in autoclaves

Electrochemical tests applied to corrosion studies

Characterization of soil corrosiveness

Efficiency evaluation of corrosion inhibitors

Failure analysis of corrosion in metallic materials

Cathodic protection systems for structures, equipment and metal pipes

Pipelines and Distribution

Characterization of organic materials

Development and tests on structures, equipment and components for oil exploration

Technological investigation of losses

Microbiological analysis in oil pipelines and fuel tanks

Geophysical investigation of submerged environments

Hydrodynamics of pipelines and risers

Metrological X-ray computed tomography

Microprecision dimensional and geometrical metrology

Evaluation and monitoring of the biotic environment for companies

Determination of soil and rock parameters for civil engineering and mining

Analysis and design of horizontal directional drilling

Oil and Gas Measurements

Fluid flow, volume and speed metering

R&D&I, technological support and integrated solutions for fluids metrology

Ships and Offshore Systems

Calibration of force, torque and hardness machines and transducers

Testing System for Mooring Equipment

Compliance and verification of the degree of protection against dust and water for product housings

R&D&I services in wind engineering and indoor air quality

Evaluation of the performance of pallets, containers and cargo units

Optimization of propulsion systems

Handling and hull-propulsion interaction

Monitoring of real scale marine operations

Hydrodynamics of vessels

Hydrodynamics of offshore systems

Evaluation of the behavior of geotechnical works at reduced scale

Waterway transport and vessel design

Simulation of maritime operations

Planning and operational safety of waterways