Flow assurance and subsea productivity: Closing the loop with connectivity and measurements

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 1965-1975

  Ratulowski, J ^a   Amin, A ^a   Hammami, A ^a   Muhammad, M ^a   Riding, M ^b  

^a SPE ^*

^b SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSED AIR; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; NATURAL GAS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; PIPELINES;

CONSERVATIVE MODELING; FLUID SAMPLING; REAL-TIME MEASUREMENT; SUBSEA PRODUCTIVITY;

PETROLEUM INDUSTRY;

EID: 22044456286     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/90244-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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