Life Cycle Management of Scale Control within Subsea Fields and its Impact on Flow Assurance, Gulf of Mexico and the North Sea Basin

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 1971-1986

  Jordan, M M ^a   Sjuraether, K ^a   Colllns, I R ^a   Feasey, N D ^a   Emmons, D ^a  

^a NEEC ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORROSIVE EFFECTS; OFFSHORE OIL FIELDS; PRODUCTION PLATFORMS; RISK MANAGEMENT; SCALE (DEPOSITS);

LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT; SCALE CONTROL;

OFFSHORE PETROLEUM PROSPECTING;

EID: 1142278486     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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