Shut-down/restart pilot loop tests with an asphaltenic crude oil under hydrate formation conditions

International Conference on Multiphase: Extending the Boundaries of Flow Assurance

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 219-237

  Palermo, T ^a   Maurel, P ^a   Camargo, R ^b   Peytavy, J L ^c  

^a IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

^b Petrobras ^*  (Brazil)

^c TOTAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; CHEMICALS; COOLING; EMULSIONS; HAZARDS; HYDRATES; MIXTURES; REACTION KINETICS; STEADY FLOW; THERMODYNAMICS;

ASPHALTENES; DEPRESSURIZATION; FLOW CONDITIONS; HYDRATE FORMATION;

CRUDE PETROLEUM;

EID: 2642540094     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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