Interactions between chemical additives and their effects on emulsion separation

Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages 453-463

  Yang, M ^a   Stewart, A C ^a   Davies, G A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY MIXTURES; BOTTLES; CHEMICAL STABILITY; CORROSION; CORROSION INHIBITORS; DEMULSIFICATION; EMULSIFICATION; INDICATORS (CHEMICAL); OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; PHASE SEPARATION; ADDITIVES; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; EMULSIONS; SEPARATION;

CHEMICAL INVENTORY; EMULSION FORMATION; EMULSION SEPARATIONS; EMULSION STABILITY; OFFSHORE PRODUCTION; OPERATIONAL PROBLEMS; SURFACE FILM PRESSURES; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT;

ADDITIVES; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION;

ANTIFOAMANTS; DEMULSIFIERS; SCALE INHIBITORS;

EID: 0029770171     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/36617-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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