Typhoon Project: Flow Assurance Issues - How They were Identified and Resolved

Proceedings of the Annual Offshore Technology Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 543-554

  Pausche, Michael P ^a   Creek, Jefferson L ^b   Stair, Mark A ^c  

^a BHP BILLITON   (Australia)

^b Chevron ^*

^c Mark A Stair and Associates

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOWLINES; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HYDRATES; MARINE RISERS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARAFFINS; STRATEGIC PLANNING; THYRISTORS; VISCOSITY; WELLHEADS;

FLOW ASSURANCE; MODULAR DYNAMIC TESTER (MDT);

OFFSHORE OIL WELLS;

EID: 1642562994     PISSN: 01603663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.4043/14053-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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