Modeling and operation of oil removal and desalting oilfield brines with modular units

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1091-1099

  Barrufet, M ^a   Burnett, D ^a   Mareth, B ^a  

^a Texas A and M U   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; CLAY; FILTRATION; OIL WELLS; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; SALT REMOVAL;

HANDLING COSTS; MODULAR UNITS; OIL REMOVAL; OILFIELD BRINES;

BRINES;

EID: 33644788468     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/95647-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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