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EN 13509 : 2003

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

CATHODIC PROTECTION MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES
Published date

21-05-2003

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and symbols
  3.1 Terms and definitions
  3.2 Symbols
4 Buried structure to electrolyte potential
  4.1 Electrical equipment
  4.2 Potential measurement
  4.3 Factors influencing the potential measurement
  4.4 Potential measurement techniques
      4.4.1 Measuring technique including IR drop (on potential
            measurement)
      4.4.2 Measuring techniques to determine IR free potentials
            (E[ir free])
5 Immersed structure to electrolyte potential
  5.1 Electrical equipment
  5.2 Potential measurements
      5.2.1 Direct potential measurement methods
      5.2.2 Indirect potential measurement method
6 Other measurements
  6.1 Current measurements (d.c.)
  6.2 Isolating joints
  6.3 Foreign structures
  6.4 Coating
Annex A (informative) Table A.1 - Electrodes for Potential
        Measurements in Soil and/or Aqueous Media
Annex B (informative) Current reduction technique
Annex C (informative) Above ground surveys used to measure
        pipe to soil potential along a buried pipeline
Annex D (informative) Above ground surveys used to assess
        the coating condition and to locate coating defects
Annex E (informative) Special off potential measurements
        in stray currents areas
Annex F (informative) Explanatory note on the use of the
        intensive measurement technique and the calculation
        of the IR free potential (E[IR free])
Annex G (informative) Examples of typical coupons and external
        potential test probe for pipe
Annex H (normative) Accuracy of potential measuring equipment
Annex I (informative) Accuracy of current measurement
Annex J (informative) Evaluation of the resistance of isolating
        joints
Annex K (informative) Current injection test on isolating
        joints
Bibliography

This European Standard deals with the cathodic protection against corrosion of buried or immersed metallic structures, detailing the measuring methods to be used for assessing the effectiveness of cathodic protection as well as the measurements and measures taken to monitor cathodic protection during operation.

Committee
TC 219
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
Status
Current

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BS ISO 18086 : 2015 CORROSION OF METALS AND ALLOYS - DETERMINATION OF AC CORROSION - PROTECTION CRITERIA
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I.S. EN ISO 13174:2012 CATHODIC PROTECTION OF HARBOUR INSTALLATIONS (ISO 13174:2012)
PREN ISO 12696 : DRAFT 2009 CATHODIC PROTECTION OF STEEL IN CONCRETE
PREN 12817 : DRAFT 2017 LPG EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - INSPECTION AND REQUALIFICATION OF LPG PRESSURE VESSELS UP TO AND INCLUDING 13 M[3]
PREN 16299 : DRAFT 2011 CATHODIC PROTECTION OF EXTERNAL SURFACES OF ABOVE GROUND STORAGE TANK BASES IN CONTACT WITH SOIL OR FOUNDATIONS
I.S. EN 16299:2013 CATHODIC PROTECTION OF EXTERNAL SURFACES OF ABOVE GROUND STORAGE TANK BASES IN CONTACT WITH SOIL OR FOUNDATIONS
UNI EN ISO 13174 : 2013 CATHODIC PROTECTION OF HARBOUR INSTALLATIONS
ISO 15589-1:2015 Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries — Cathodic protection of pipeline systems — Part 1: On-land pipelines
PREN 12473 : DRAFT 2012 GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF CATHODIC PROTECTION IN SEA WATER
DIN EN 12007-3:2015-07 GAS INFRASTRUCTURE - PIPELINES FOR MAXIMUM OPERATING PRESSURE UP TO AND INCLUDING 16 BAR - PART 3: SPECIFIC FUNTIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR STEEL
ISO 13174:2012 Cathodic protection of harbour installations
BS EN 1918-4:1998 Gas supply systems. Underground gas storage Functional recommendations for storage in rock caverns
EN 50162:2004 Protection against corrosion by stray current from direct current systems
DIN EN 12501-1:2003-08 PROTECTION OF METALLIC MATERIALS AGAINST CORROSION - CORROSION LIKELIHOOD IN SOIL - PART 1: GENERAL
EN ISO 12696:2016 Cathodic protection of steel in concrete (ISO 12696:2016)
EN 12473:2014 General principles of cathodic protection in seawater
05/30136201 DC : DRAFT JUL 2005 CEN TS 15280 - EVALUATION OF A.C. CORROSION LIKELIHOOD OF BURIED PIPELINES - APPLICATION TO CATHODICALLY PROTECTED PIPELINES
BS EN 16299:2013 Cathodic protection of external surfaces of above ground storage tankbases in contact with soil or foundations
I.S. EN 15257:2006 CATHODIC PROTECTION - COMPETENCE LEVELS AND CERTIFICATION OF CATHODIC PROTECTION PERSONNEL
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BS ISO 15589-1 : 2015 PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - CATHODIC PROTECTION OF PIPELINE SYSTEMS - PART 1: ON-LAND PIPELINES
BS EN 16222:2012 Cathodic protection of ship hulls
11/30234723 DC : 0 BS EN 16299 - CATHODIC PROTECTION OF EXTERNAL SURFACES OF ABOVE GROUND STORAGE TANK BASES IN CONTACT WITH SOIL OR FOUNDATIONS
03/307038 DC : DRAFT AUG 2003 EN 50162 - PROTECTION AGAINST CORROSION BY STRAY CURRENT FROM DIRECT CURRENT SYSTEMS
I.S. EN 15112:2006 EXTERNAL CATHODIC PROTECTION OF WELL CASINGS
I.S. EN 50162:2004 PROTECTION AGAINST CORROSION BY STRAY CURRENT FROM DIRECT CURRENT SYSTEMS
DIN EN 12473:2014-07 GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF CATHODIC PROTECTION IN SEAWATER
BS EN 1918-3:1998 Gas supply systems. Underground gas storage Functional recommendations for storage in solution-mined salt cavities
I.S. EN 1918-1:2016 GAS INFRASTRUCTURE - UNDERGROUND GAS STORAGE - PART 1: FUNCTIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR STORAGE IN AQUIFERS
I.S. EN 1918-3:2016 GAS INFRASTRUCTURE - UNDERGROUND GAS STORAGE - PART 3: FUNCTIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR STORAGE IN SOLUTIONMINED SALT CAVERNS
DIN EN 13636:2004-10 Cathodic protection of buried metallic tanks and related piping; German version EN 13636:2004
I.S. EN 1918-2:2016 GAS INFRASTRUCTURE - UNDERGROUND GAS STORAGE - PART 2: FUNCTIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR STORAGE IN OIL AND GAS FIELDS
EN ISO 18086:2017 Corrosion of metals and alloys - Determination of AC corrosion - Protection criteria (ISO 18086:2015)
I.S. EN 12473:2014 GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF CATHODIC PROTECTION IN SEA WATER
DIN EN 12473:2000-04 GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF CATHODIC PROTECTION IN SEAWATER
I.S. EN 12007-3:2015 GAS INFRASTRUCTURE - PIPELINES FOR MAXIMUM OPERATING PRESSURE UP TO AND INCLUDING 16 BAR - PART 3: SPECIFIC FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR STEEL
I.S. EN 1918-4:2016 GAS INFRASTRUCTURE - UNDERGROUND GAS STORAGE - PART 4: FUNCTIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR STORAGE IN ROCK CAVERNS
I.S. EN ISO 15589-1:2017 PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - CATHODIC PROTECTION OF PIPELINE SYSTEMS - PART 1: ON-LAND PIPELINES (ISO 15589-1:2015)
10/30234732 DC : 0 BS EN ISO 13174 - CATHODIC PROTECTION OF HARBOUR INSTALLATIONS
DIN EN ISO 15257 E : 2017 CATHODIC PROTECTION - COMPETENCE LEVELS OF CATHODIC PROTECTION PERSONS - BASIS FOR A CERTIFICATION SCHEME (ISO 15257:2017)
DIN EN ISO 13174:2013-05 CATHODIC PROTECTION OF HARBOUR INSTALLATIONS (ISO 13174:2012)
ISO 12473:2017 General principles of cathodic protection in seawater
17/30319994 DC : 0 BS ISO 20313 - SHIPS AND MARINE TECHNOLOGY - CATHODIC PROTECTION OF SHIPS
BS EN 15112:2006 External cathodic protection of well casing
BS EN ISO 13174:2012 Cathodic protection of harbour installations
15/30314907 DC : 0 BS ISO 12473 - GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF CATHODIC PROTECTION IN SEAWATER
BS EN 50162:2004 Protection against corrosion by stray current from direct current systems
PREN 1918-2 : DRAFT 2014 GAS INFRASTRUCTURE - UNDERGROUND GAS STORAGE - PART 2: FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR STORAGE IN OIL AND GAS FIELDS
PREN 1918-5 : DRAFT 2014 GAS INFRASTRUCTURE - UNDERGROUND GAS STORAGE - PART 5: FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SURFACE FACILITIES
I.S. EN 16222:2012 CATHODIC PROTECTION OF SHIP HULLS
PREN 12954 : DRAFT 2017 GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF CATHODIC PROTECTION OF BURIED OR IMMERSED ONSHORE METALLIC STRUCTURES
UNI EN 16299 : 2013 CATHODIC PROTECTION OF EXTERNAL SURFACES OF ABOVE GROUND STORAGE TANK BASES IN CONTACT WITH SOIL OR FOUNDATIONS
ISO 18086:2015 Corrosion of metals and alloys Determination of AC corrosion Protection criteria
DIN EN 15257:2007-03 CATHODIC PROTECTION - COMPETENCE LEVELS AND CERTIFICATION OF CATHODIC PROTECTION PERSONNEL
BS EN 1918-2:1998 Gas supply systems. Underground gas storage Functional recommendations for storage in oil and gas fields
ISO 15257:2017 Cathodic protection — Competence levels of cathodic protection persons — Basis for a certification scheme
EN ISO 15589-1:2017 Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries - Cathodic protection of pipeline systems - Part 1: On-land pipelines (ISO 15589-1:2015, Corrected version 2020-11)
EN 16299:2013 Cathodic protection of external surfaces of above ground storage tank bases in contact with soil or foundations
UNI EN 12473 : 2014 GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF CATHODIC PROTECTION IN SEAWATER
UNI EN 15257 : 2007 CATHODIC PROTECTION - COMPETENCE LEVELS AND CERTIFICATION OF CATHODIC PROTECTION PERSONNEL
UNE-EN ISO 12696:2017 Cathodic protection of steel in concrete (ISO 12696:2016)
UNI EN 16222 : 2012 CATHODIC PROTECTION OF SHIP HULLS
DIN EN ISO 15257:2016-06 (Draft) CATHODIC PROTECTION - COMPETENCE LEVELS OF CATHODIC PROTECTION PERSONS - BASIS FOR A CERTIFICATION SCHEME (ISO 15257:2017)
04/30126834 DC : DRAFT DEC 2004 EN 15112 - EXTERNAL CATHODIC PROTECTION OF WELL CASING
UNI EN 15280 : 2014 EVALUATION OF A.C. CORROSION LIKELIHOOD OF BURIED PIPELINES APPLICABLE TO CATHODICALLY PROTECTED PIPELINES
14/30271613 DC : 0 BS ISO 15257 - CATHODIC PROTECTION - COMPETENCE LEVELS OF CATHODIC PROTECTION PERSONS - BASIS FOR CERTIFICATION SCHEME
14/30298596 DC : 0 BS EN 1918-2 - GAS INFRASTRUCTURE - UNDERGROUND GAS STORAGE - PART 2: FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR STORAGE IN OIL AND GAS FIELDS
DIN EN 15280 E : 2013 EVALUATION OF A.C. CORROSION LIKELIHOOD OF BURIED PIPELINES APPLICABLE TO CATHODICALLY PROTECTED PIPELINES
ISO 20313:2018 Ships and marine technology — Cathodic protection of ships
DD CEN/TS 15280:2006 Evaluation of a.c. corrosion likelihood of buried pipelines. Application to cathodically protected pipelines
UNE-EN 16299:2013 Cathodic protection of external surfaces of above ground storage tank bases in contact with soil or foundations
I.S. EN 15280:2013 EVALUATION OF A.C. CORROSION LIKELIHOOD OF BURIED PIPELINES APPLICABLE TO CATHODICALLY PROTECTED PIPELINES
17/30346281 DC : 0 BS EN 12954 - GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF CATHODIC PROTECTION OF BURIED OR IMMERSED ONSHORE METALLIC STRUCTURES
I.S. CEN TS 15280:2006 EVALUATION OF A.C. CORROSION LIKELIHOOD OF BURIED PIPELINES - APPLICATION TO CATHODICALLY PROTECTED PIPELINES
ISO 12696:2016 Cathodic protection of steel in concrete
UNE-EN 12473:2014 General principles of cathodic protection in seawater
BS EN 1918-1:2016 Gas infrastructure. Underground gas storage Functional recommendations for storage in aquifers
BS EN 12501-1:2003 Protection of metallic materials against corrosion. Corrosion likelihood in soil General
DIN EN 15257 E : 2007 CATHODIC PROTECTION - COMPETENCE LEVELS AND CERTIFICATION OF CATHODIC PROTECTION PERSONNEL
BS EN 12007-3:2000 Gas supply systems. Pipelines for maximum operating pressure up to and including 16 bar Specific functional recommendations for steel
BS EN 13636:2004 Cathodic protection of buried metallic tanks and related piping
UNE-EN 12007-3:2015 Gas infrastructure - Pipelines for maximum operating pressure up to and including 16 bar - Part 3: Specific functional requirements for steel
EN 15112:2006 External cathodic protection of well casings
EN 16222:2012 Cathodic protection of ship hulls
EN 1918-3:2016 Gas infrastructure - Underground gas storage - Part 3: Functional recommendations for storage in solution-mined salt caverns
EN 1918-2:2016 Gas infrastructure - Underground gas storage - Part 2: Functional recommendations for storage in oil and gas fields
EN 1918-4:2016 Gas infrastructure - Underground gas storage - Part 4: Functional recommendations for storage in rock caverns
EN 15257:2006 Cathodic protection - Competence levels and certification of cathodic protection personnel
EN ISO 15257:2017 Cathodic protection - Competence levels of cathodic protection persons - Basis for certification scheme (ISO 15257:2017)
EN 13636:2004 Cathodic protection of buried metallic tanks and related piping
EN 1918-1:2016 Gas infrastructure - Underground gas storage - Part 1: Functional recommendations for storage in aquifers
09/30185957 DC : 0 BS EN ISO 12696 - CATHODIC PROTECTION OF STEEL IN CONCRETE
BS EN ISO 15257:2017 Cathodic protection. Competence levels of cathodic protection persons Basis for certification scheme
DIN EN 15112 E : 2006 EXTERNAL CATHODIC PROTECTION OF WELL CASINGS
DIN EN 15280:2013-12 EVALUATION OF A.C. CORROSION LIKELIHOOD OF BURIED PIPELINES APPLICABLE TO CATHODICALLY PROTECTED PIPELINES
PREN 12819 : DRAFT 2017 LPG EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - INSPECTION AND REQUALIFICATION OF LPG PRESSURE VESSELS GREATER THAN 13 M[3]
UNE-EN 16222:2013 Cathodic protection of ship hulls
DIN EN ISO 12696:2016-07 (Draft) CATHODIC PROTECTION OF STEEL IN CONCRETE (ISO 12696:2016)
CEI EN 50162 : 2005 PROTECTION AGAINST CORROSION BY STRAY CURRENT FROM DIRECT CURRENT SYSTEMS
I.S. EN ISO 15257:2017 CATHODIC PROTECTION - COMPETENCE LEVELS OF CATHODIC PROTECTION PERSONS - BASIS FOR CERTIFICATION SCHEME (ISO 15257:2017)
I.S. EN ISO 18086:2017 CORROSION OF METALS AND ALLOYS - DETERMINATION OF AC CORROSION - PROTECTION CRITERIA (ISO 18086:2015)
I.S. EN ISO 12696:2016 CATHODIC PROTECTION OF STEEL IN CONCRETE (ISO 12696:2016)
BS EN ISO 15589-1:2017 Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries. Cathodic protection of pipeline systems On-land pipelines
17/30357288 DC : 0 BS EN 12817 - LPG EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - INSPECTION AND REQUALIFICATION OF LPG PRESSURE VESSELS UP TO AND INCLUDING 13 M[3]
17/30357291 DC : 0 BS EN 12819 - LPG EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - INSPECTION AND REQUALIFICATION OF LPG PRESSURE VESSELS GREATER THAN 13 M[3]
DIN EN 12501-1 E : 2003 PROTECTION OF METALLIC MATERIALS AGAINST CORROSION - CORROSION LIKELIHOOD IN SOIL - PART 1: GENERAL
BS EN 15257:2006 Cathodic protection. Competence levels and certification of cathodic protection personnel
BS EN 12473:2014 General principles of cathodic protection in seawater
EN 12007-3:2015 Gas infrastructure - Pipelines for maximum operating pressure up to and including 16 bar - Part 3: Specific functional requirements for steel
EN ISO 13174:2012 Cathodic protection of harbour installations (ISO 13174:2012)
DIN EN 15112:2006-10 External cathodic protection of well casings
CEN/TS 15280:2006 Evaluation of a.c. corrosion likelihood of buried pipelines - Application to cathodically protected pipelines
EN 12501-1:2003 Protection of metallic materials against corrosion - Corrosion likelihood in soil - Part 1: General
EN 15280:2013 Evaluation of a.c. corrosion likelihood of buried pipelines applicable to cathodically protected pipelines
DIN EN 16299:2013-06 CATHODIC PROTECTION OF EXTERNAL SURFACES OF ABOVE GROUND STORAGE TANK BASES IN CONTACT WITH SOIL OR FOUNDATIONS
DIN EN 16222:2012-12 Cathodic protection of ship hulls

EN 12954 : 2001 CATHODIC PROTECTION OF BURIED OR IMMERSED METALLIC STRUCTURES - GENERAL PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATION FOR PIPELINES
EN ISO 8044:2015 Corrosion of metals and alloys - Basic terms and definitions (ISO 8044:2015)
ISO 8044:2015 Corrosion of metals and alloys Basic terms and definitions
EN 12696 : 2000 CATHODIC PROTECTION OF STEEL IN CONCRETE

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