Integrated sand management for effective hydrocarbon flow assurance /
This Handbook provides solutions to the fundamental issues associated with wells and reservoirs experiencing sanding problems, especially in deepwater environments. Sand Management is a massive challenge for the petroleum industry as it extends its exploration activities to new frontiers. Challengin...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Elsevier,
2014.
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Edición: | First edition. |
Colección: | Developments in petroleum science ;
63. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Integrated Sand Management For Effective Hydrocarbon Flow Assurance; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Series Editor's Preface; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Introduction to Deepwater Field Development Strategies; 1.1. Introduction to Global Energy and Hydrocarbon Development; 1.2. Examples of Deepwater Developments of the World; 1.3. Introduction to Deepwater Business Drivers; 1.3.1. Deepwater Field Development Challenges; 1.3.2. Deepwater Operational Challenges; 1.3.3. Technical Challenges2-6; 1.3.4. Sand Management Challenges; 1.4. What is Integrated Sand Management?
- Chapter 2: Introduction to the Hydrocarbon Composite Production System2.1. Definition of Petroleum; 2.1.1. Natural Gas; 2.1.2. Crude Oil; 2.1.3. Condensates; 2.2. Composite Production System; 2.3. Composite Production System Profile; 2.3.1. Production System Pressure Profile; 2.4. Reservoir Rock and Reservoir Fluid Properties; 2.4.1. Pressure and Temperature Regimes; 2.4.2. Reservoir Sands; 2.4.3. Rock Properties; 2.4.3.1. Rock Flow Properties; A. Porosity; A.1. Types of porosity; A.2. Porosity Measurement; B. Permeability; 1. Effective Permeability; 2. Directional Permeability.
- 3. Relative PermeabilityAbsolute Permeability Measurement; Application; Permeabilities in Layers; C. Compressibility; Matrix Compressibility; Total Reservoir Compressibility; D. Wettability (Fig. 2.8); E. Capillary Pressure; Importance of Capillary Pressure to Sand Production/Management; F. Textural Properties; 2.4.3.2. Elastic or Geomechanical Properties; Relevance; 1. Poisson Ratio; 2.4.3.3. Electrical Properties; Application; Measurement; Conductivity; Resistivity; 2.5. Reservoir Fluid Properties; 2.5.1. Typical Hydrocarbon Colours; 2.6. Fundamentals of Reservoir Fluid Flow.
- 2.6.1. Linear Flow Model (Figure 2.13)Application Options; 2.6.2. Linear Flow Through Combined Layers; 2.6.2.1. Flow in Series (Figure 2.14); Application Options; 2.6.2.2. Flow in Parallel (Figure. 2.15); 2.6.3. Radial Flow Model (Figure 2.16); 2.6.3.1. Radial Flow in Series (Figure 2.17); Application Options; 2.6.3.2. Radial Flow in Parallel (Figure 2.18); Application Options; 2.6.4. Compressible Fluid Flow; 2.6.5. Drainage and Imbibition Processes; 2.7. Productivity Awareness; 2.7.1. Reservoir Production Concepts; 2.7.2. Reservoir Depletion Response; 2.7.3. Reservoir Flow Dynamics.
- 1. Unsteady-state Flow2. Steady-state Flow; 3. Semi-Steady State Flow; Application Option; 'Steady' Flow Region; 2.7.4. Volume-Averaged Pressure; 2.7.5. Evaluation of Well Performance; 2.7.5.1. Well Inflow Performance; 2.7.5.2. Productivity Index; 2.8. Productivity in Horizontal Wells; 2.9. Nodal Analysis; 2.9.1. Establishment of IPR Curve (Figure 2.21); 2.9.2. Tubing Performance Correlation; 2.9.3. Frictional Pressure Drop; 2.10. Flow Assurance Management; 2.10.1. Scale Management; 2.10.1.1. Formation and Prediction of Mineral Scales; 1. Calcium Carbonate: Formation and Prediction.