The strength of paraffin gels formed under static and flow conditions

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 60, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 3587-3598

  Venkatesan, R ^a   Nagarajan, N R ^b   Paso, K ^a   Yi, Y B ^a   Sastry, A M ^a   Fogler, H S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Microstructure; Non Newtonian fluids; Paraffin gels; Rheology; Yield stress

Indexed keywords

COOLING; CRUDE PETROLEUM; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FLOW OF FLUIDS; GELATION; GELS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PIPELINES; POLARIZATION; REMEDIATION; SHEAR STRESS;

CLOUD POINT TEMPERATURE; CONCOMITANT DEPOSITION; QUIESCENT CONDITIONS;

PARAFFINS;

NON-NEWTONIAN FLOW;

EID: 17744395084     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2005.02.045     Document Type: Article

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