Evaluation of API RP 14E erosional velocity limitations for offshore gas wells

Proceedings of the Annual Offshore Technology Conference

Volumn 1983-May, Issue , 1983, Pages 371-376

  Salama, M M ^a   Venkatesh, E S ^a  

^a Phillips Research Center 224GB   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORROSION; EROSION; FLOW VELOCITY; OFFSHORE GAS WELL PRODUCTION; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; OFFSHORE TECHNOLOGY; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; TWO PHASE FLOW; VELOCITY; FLOW OF FLUIDS - TWO PHASE; GRANULAR MATERIALS; PIPE - EROSION;

DENSITY OF FLUID; EMPIRICAL EQUATIONS; FLOW CHARAC-TERISTICS; LIMITING FLOWS; LIQUID PARTICLE; PRODUCED FLUIDS; PRODUCTION VELOCITY; TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURES;

OFFSHORE GAS WELLS; NATURAL GAS PIPELINES;

CORROSION-ASSISTED EROSION; ENTRAINED PARTICLES; EROSION DAMAGE; EROSIONAL VELOCITY; INHIBITOR FILM STRIPPING; PARTICLE IMPINGEMENT;

EID: 0020937760     PISSN: 01603663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.4043/4485-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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