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Recently, some accidents which are caused by external corrosion of pipes often occur in chemical and petrochemical plants. It is very difficult to detect points of the pipes where corrosion has considerably developed because the pipes are usually covered with insulations and cannot be inspected directly. Moreover, the length of the pipes is more than 1000 km, then it needs huge time and cost to inspect...