Investigation of hydrate formation in natural gas flow through underground transmission pipeline

Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue , 2013, Pages 27-37

  Farzaneh Gord, Mahmood ^a   Rahbari, Hamid Reza ^a   Bajelan, Mahdi ^b   Pilehvari, Lila ^b  

^a SHAHROOD UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b Lorestan Gas Company ^*  (Iran)

Author keywords

Hydrate formation; Natural gas; Pipeline; Temperature development; Underground transmission

Indexed keywords

HYDRATE FORMATION; HYDRATE FORMATION TEMPERATURES; NATURAL GAS COMPOSITION; PROPAGATION DISTANCES; STEADY-STATE CONDITION; TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURES; TEMPERATURE DEVELOPMENT; TRANSMISSION PIPELINES;

HYDRATION; NATURAL GAS; NATURAL GAS TRANSPORTATION; PIPELINES;

GAS HYDRATES;

EID: 84884372755     PISSN: 18755100     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jngse.2013.09.001     Document Type: Article

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