A comparison of correlations used for Venturi wet gas metering in oil and gas industry

Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

Volumn 57, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 247-256

  Lide, Fang ^a   Tao, Zhang ^a   Ningde, Jin ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Correlation performance; Over reading; Venturi meter; Wet gas metering

Indexed keywords

NATURAL GAS PRODUCTION FLOW; VENTURI METER; WET GAS METERING;

CORRELATION METHODS; FLOW OF GASES; FLOW RATE; FROUDE NUMBER; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PRESSURE;

NATURAL GAS WELL PRODUCTION;

CORRELATION METHODS; FLOW OF GASES; FLOW RATE; FROUDE NUMBER; MULTIPHASE FLOW; NATURAL GAS WELL PRODUCTION; PRESSURE;

CORRELATION; FLOW VELOCITY; FLOWMETER; FROUDE NUMBER; GAS FLOW; GAS INDUSTRY; GAS PRODUCTION; OIL INDUSTRY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PRESSURE FIELD;

EID: 34249720973     PISSN: 09204105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.petrol.2006.10.010     Document Type: Article

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