In the article the method of calculation of anode grounding at electrochemical protection of pipelines for ensuring their reliable and safe operation, and also prevention of their destruction because of corrosion is considered.

The article is devoted to the description of electronic simulators, their use in the modern world. Briefly reviewed the main types of computer simulators. The analysis of the main advantages of using simulators in various fields of activity is carried out. The data on the development of a computer simulator for training in working with industrial equipment is presented.