Browsing by Subject "fluid characterization"
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Case Study of Estimating Wax Appearance Temperature and Application to Wax Deposition Modelling
(2021-12-12)The need for cheap energy to run the world economy has propelled a lot of petroleum companies to produce oils that have high paraffin content. The paraffin, also referred to as wax, poses a problem when it forms and deposits ...
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Development of a Thermodynamic Model for Wax Precipitation in Produced Crude Oil -- Case Study of Hydrocarbon Fluid from Niger-Delta, Nigeria
(2019-06-23)Wax is often precipitated out of solution in waxy crude oil found in most oil reservoirs around the world, especially as the production of oil and gas has moved from on shore to more challenging terrains offshore. Waxes ...