Summary

Frank Onesto discusses the effects of alternating currents (AC) on pipelines and why this matters. In this episode, you will learn about the common impacts of AC on pipelines, the benefits of modern pipeline coatings, and the three AC interference mechanisms that you should know about.

Guest

Frank Onesto, CP3

Pipeline Engineer

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Frank Onesto is a staff pipeline engineer at Burns & McDonnell with experience in the energy and pipeline industry, serving on a team of corrosion control and integrity field service specialists. He is experienced in designing cathodic protection and AC mitigation systems, as well as surveys and inspections to assess pipeline coating quality and cathodic protection effectiveness.