Calculation of downhole ph and delta ph in the presence of CO2 and organic acids

NACE - International Corrosion Conference Series

Volumn 1996-March, Issue , 1996, Pages

  Garber, James D ^a   Perkins, Richard S ^a   Jangama, Vamshidhar R ^a   Alapati, Rama R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

^b Weatherly Laboratories   (United States)

Author keywords

CO2; Corrosion; pH calculation; Scale and corrosion prediction

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CORROSION; GAS CONDENSATES; IRON COMPOUNDS; PH;

CORROSION PREDICTION; DOWNHOLES; GAS-CONDENSATE WELLS; IRON CARBONATES; METHOD OF CALCULATION; PH CALCULATIONS; PH VALUE; POSITIVE VALUE;

ALKALINITY;

EID: 85046776996     PISSN: 03614409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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