Prefouling behavior of suspended particles in petroleum fluid flow

Scientia Iranica

Volumn 17, Issue 1 C, 2010, Pages 77-85

  Escobedo, J ^a,b   Mansoori, G A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asphaltene; Brownian diffusivity; Diamondoid; Fluid flow; Paraffin wax; Particle deposition; Petroleum fluid; Prefouling behavior; Production operation; Sand; Suspended particles; Transport coefficient; Turbulent flow

Indexed keywords

ASPHALTENES; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; BOUNDARY LAYERS; DEPOSITION RATES; DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; GASOLINE; PARAFFINS; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PETROLEUM ANALYSIS; PETROLEUM TRANSPORTATION; SAND; TURBULENT FLOW;

BROWNIAN DIFFUSIVITY; DIAMONDOIDS; PARTICLE DEPOSITIONS; PETROLEUM FLUID; PREFOULING BEHAVIOR; PRODUCTION OPERATIONS; SUSPENDED PARTICLES; TRANSPORT COEFFICIENT;

TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

ASPHALTENE; BROWNIAN MOTION; DIFFUSIVITY; EDDY; PARTICLE SIZE; PETROLEUM; SAND; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 79951661555     PISSN: 10263098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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