| Factor | CTE | 3LPE | 3LPP | FBE |
| Service Conditions | ||||
| Temperature | Upto 45C | Upto 65C | Upto 110C | Upto 110C |
| Anti Corrosion Properties | ||||
| Resistance To Moisture | Good | Very Good | Excellent | Good |
| Cathodic Disbondment | Fair | Good | Good | Good |
| Electric Properties | ||||
| Coating Resistance | Good | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Cathodic Protection design | ||||
| Current Density | High | Low | Low | Low |
| Mechanical Properties | ||||
| Resistance to Impact | Poor | Very good | Excellent | Fair |
| Resistance to Peel | Fair | Excellent | Superior than PE | – |
| Resistance to Soil Stresses | Fair | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Elongation | Fair | Excellent | Excellent | – |
| Long Term Ageing | ||||
| Heat and Light Ageing | Fair | Very Good | Very Good | Very Good |
| Application and Field Repair | ||||
| Ease of Application | Easy | Relatively Difficult | Relatively Difficult | Relatively Difficult |
| Damages during handling and Transportation | High | Low | Low | High |
| Ease of field Repair | Difficult | Easy for small repair, Cumbersome for larger repair | Easy for small repair, Cumbersome for Larger Repair | Easy for small repair, Cumbersome for Larger Repair |
Comparison of Pipeline Coatings
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