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1 Description Equipment

OD = 1985 mm 1.985 m
H= 9000 mm 9m
Splash zone Area [3.5 m to -1.00m] 46.14 m2
Elevation between [-1.00 m -to -4.50 m] 34.51 m2

2 Design Parameter
2.1 Cathodic protection criteria : -1.05 volt vs Ag/AgCl
2.2 Type of CP : Sacrificial anode
2.3 Design life time (L) : 25 years
2.4 Calculation allowance (SF) : 10%
2.5 Resistivity Sea Water (r) : 20 ohm.cm

2.6 Current Density (i) :


Sea Water : Initial : 0.150 A/m2 * Refer to DNV RP B401 (2005) Tabel 10-1 and T
Mean : 0.070 A/m2
Final : 0.100 A/m2
2.7 Estimate Coating Breakdown (fc)
Depth 3.5 to -1m -1 to -4.5 m
Initial : 5% 100%
Mean : 30% 100%
Final : 55% 100%
2.8 Sacrificial Anode Material : Alumunium Alloy (Al-ln-Zn) Anode
2.9 Aluminium Anode Data
Element Content (%)
Zinc (Zn) 3.0 - 5.0
Indium (In) 0.01 - 0.02
Silicon (Si) 0.5 max
Iron (Fe) 0.12 max
Size : 900 (L) x 150 (W) x 150 mm (T) A= 135000 mm2
Weight (Wa) : 53.7 kgs (nett) 0.135 m2

CALCULATION
1 Area to be protected
Splash zone Area [3.5 m to -1.00m] 46.14 m2
Elevation between [-1.00 m -to -4.50 m] 34.51 m2

2 Current Requirement
Ic = Ac x ic x fc (Amp)
3.5 to -1m -1 to -4.5 m Total
Initial 0.34605 5.1765 5.52255
Mean 0.96894 2.4157 3.38464
Final 2.5377 3.451 5.9887
3 Weight of anode
*mean condition
W= Ic x L x 8760 305.035457 kgs * u and c refer to DNV RP B401 (2005) tabel 10-
uxc
4 Number of Anode (By Weight Calculation)
N= W/Wa 5.680362324 → 6 Anodes Anode Utilization Factor (u

Anode current capacity/ El


401 (2005) Tabel 10-1 and Tabel 10-2
NV RP B401 (2005) tabel 10-8 and 10-6

Anode Utilization Factor (u)

Anode current capacity/ Electrochemical Capacity (e)

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