Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion

Dr. Reza Javaherdashti has years of extensive experience  in both research and industry with regards to  management of  microbial corrosion in various industries around the globe. He has authored numerous research papers and  root cause analysis reports . An internationally  renowned technical trainer in the field of MIC, Dr. Javaherdashti has more than 4000 hours of  teaching at  international MIC workshops  he has  designed and run for various international  industries  in  the USA, The Persian Gulf countries, South Asia  and South Africa. Dr. Reza Javaherdashti has also authored three more books about corrosion in oil and gas industries (CRC Press), Environment risk assessment of corrosion and corrosion knowledge management (VDM) and MIC of mild and stainless steels (VDM). Dr. Javaherdashti has been the member of prestigious professional corrosion associations such as NACE (USA) and ACA (Australia) for many years. He is corrosion consultant to international industries for assessment and problem shooting of corrosion and especially microbial corrosion problems in various industries such as but not limited to oil& gas, Power generation and piping.

• A Short Journey to the Realm of Corrosion.- Technical Mitigation of Corrosion: Corrosion Management.- Non-technical Mitigation of Corrosion: Corrosion Knowledge Management.- Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion (MIC).- How Does a System Become Vulnerable to MIC?.- How Is MIC Detected and Recognised?.- Examples of Some Systems Vulnerable to MIC.- Examples of Some Materials Vulnerable to MIC.- How Is MIC Treated?.