Mechanical Formation of Emulsions;Génération mécanique des emulsions

Oil and Gas Science and Technology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 281-305

  Dalmazzone, C ^a  

^a IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

Author keywords

Breaking; Crude oil emulsions; Deformation; Droplet size; Emulsification; Emulsions; Formation; Shear; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; CRUDE PETROLEUM; DEFORMATION; DROP FORMATION; EMULSIONS; LAMINAR FLOW; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; TURBULENT FLOW;

CRUDE OIL EMULSIONS;

OIL WELL PRODUCTION;

EID: 0033703613     PISSN: 12944475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2516/ogst:2000020     Document Type: Article

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