An improved model for the liquid-loading process in gas wells

SPE Production and Operations

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 458-463

  van Gool, Frank ^a   Currie, Peter K ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIQUIDS; NATURAL GAS WELLS;

DOWNHOLES; ECONOMIC ASSESSMENTS; FIELD OBSERVATIONS; GAS WELL; INFLOW PERFORMANCE; LIQUID LOADING; PRODUCED FLUIDS; WELL PERFORMANCE;

LOADING;

FLUID INJECTION; GAS FIELD; GAS PRODUCTION; GAS WELL; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; MODELING; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

EID: 57149089460     PISSN: 19301855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/106699-pa     Document Type: Article

References (4)

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