Multiphase Flow: Can we take advantage of hydrodynamic conditions to avoid hydrate plugging during deepwater restart operations?

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 2657-2665

  Leporcher, Emile ^a   Kinnari, Keijo ^b   Labes Carrier, Catherine ^b   Maurel, Philippe ^c   Vandersippe, Wilfried ^d  

^a TOTAL   (France)

^b STATOIL   (Norway)

^c IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

^d TOTALFINAELF E and P Norge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUDE PETROLEUM; DISPERSIONS; HYDRATES; HYDRODYNAMICS; PETROLEUM ENGINEERING; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER;

HYDRATE PLUGGING; THERMODYNAMICAL INHIBITORS;

MULTIPHASE FLOW;

EID: 1142290884     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/77647-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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