Corrosion Consultant

Pierre R. Roberge, PhD, P.Eng.

Dr. Roberge is presently Professor at the Royal Military College of Canada where he teaches courses in materials and corrosion engineering and Associate Dean (Academic Outreach) of RMC Division of Continuing Studies.

Research activities

Roberge's research activities cover a wide spectrum of topics from the development of accelerated tests for the characterization of the corrosion resistance of metallic materials to the design and development of information systems.

•  Life prediction and reliability analysis
•  Failure mode characterization and corrosion modeling for materials performance
•  Analyze causes and remedial actions for preventing future failures
•  Corrosion monitoring, system design, implementation, and analysis
•  Information and knowledge based systems
•  Organize and conduct research
•  Expert witness

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Consulting activities

Dr Roberge has worked as a research scientist, engineer, or advisor on different Canadian Defense projects and for various industries on subjects related to the performance of materials in service, corrosion engineering, and the production of energy with electrochemical power sources (fuel cells, batteries):

Recent Consulting work :

•  Alcan International (Ontario)

•  American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)

•  American Water Works Association (AWWA)

•  Detra Builders (Ontario)

•  Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)

•  EnviroTower (Toronto)

•  Fenclo Ltée (Québec)

•  Hydro Quebec (LTEE) (Québec)

•  Lauralco (Québec)

•  Magna Powertrain (Ontario)

•  NACE Foundation

•  Nickel Institute (NI)

•  Peacock Engineering (Montreal)

•  Trojan Technologies Inc. (Ontario)

Expert witness (last five years):

•  Chevron v. Amercoat (Canada)

•  North York v. Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) (Toronto)

•  Norton v. Ultramar Ltd. (Ontario)

•  Sun Pac Foods v. Domtar Ltd. (Ontario)

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Price and Availability

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Publications

Dr. Pierre Roberge is the author or co-author of more than 100 scientific publications in journals and book chapters plus nearly 200 papers in Conference Proceedings. He is also the author of Handbook of Corrosion Engineering (McGraw-Hill, 2000, 1100 pages) now also published in Chinese, the last of NACE Corrosion Testing Made Easy book called Erosion-Corrosion, the second edition of Corrosion Basics: An Introduction (NACE International, 2006) a landmark textbook corrosion science and engineering, and the Webmaster of the popular Corrosion Doctors Web site.

•  Selected books and book chapters

•  Selected publications in Journals

•  NACE (National Association of Corrosion Engineers) International papers

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Professional Membership

•  American Society for Metals (ASM)
•  American Society for Testing of Materials (ASTM)
•  International Standard Organization (ISO)
•  NACE International (NACE)
•  Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO)

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