Mpy
Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-002436
An abbreviation for "mils per year," a unit used to express corrosion rates in materials, where one mil equals one thousandth of an inch. This measurement indicates the depth of material loss due to corrosion over a one-year period. It is commonly used in the oil and gas industry to assess the integrity of pipelines, well casings, and other equipment exposed to corrosive environments.
| Identifier | MLC-T-OAG-002436 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oil and gas |
| Subject | Enhanced Oil Recovery |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-OAG-002436",
"term": "Mpy",
"field": "Oil and gas",
"definition": "An abbreviation for \"mils per year,\" a unit used to express corrosion rates in materials, where one mil equals one thousandth of an inch. This measurement indicates the depth of material loss due to corrosion over a one-year period. It is commonly used in the oil and gas industry to assess the integrity of pipelines, well casings, and other equipment exposed to corrosive environments.",
"subject": "Enhanced Oil Recovery",
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/mpy/"
}
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