Status of natural gas hydrate flow assurance research in China: a review

B Shi, S Song, Y Chen, X Duan, Q Liao, S Fu… - Energy & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Natural gas hydrates (NGH) are prone to causing pipeline blockage in flow assurance,
attracting considerable attention in the petroleum industry. This work reviews the significant …

Investigation of rheological properties of methane hydrate slurry with carboxmethylcellulose

W Fu, Z Wang, J Zhang, Y Cao, B Sun - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
As offshore oil and gas accumulate in deep water environments, the formation of gas
hydrates in water-based drilling mud has become a critical safety problem in drilling …

Prediction and management of hydrate reformation risk in pipelines during offshore gas hydrate development by depressurization

Z Liu, B Sun, Z Wang, J Zhang, X Wang - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
The hydrate reformation in marine gas hydrate production system can significantly affect the
accuracy control of the production pressure differential and even cause pipeline blockage …

Transient gas–liquid–solid flow model with heat and mass transfer for hydrate reservoir drilling

Y Liao, X Sun, B Sun, Y Gao, Z Wang - … journal of heat and mass transfer, 2019 - Elsevier
The three–phase gas–liquid–solid flow, caused by hydrate decomposition in cuttings is a
main concern during drilling through gas–hydrate reservoir. In this study, a transient gas …

Complex Mathematical Modeling of the Well Drilling Process

M Churilova, S Lupuleac, N Shaposhnikov - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recently, the technologies for the global modeling of the process of oil well drilling have
become widespread. Mathematical modeling is used in well design, virtual testing of various …

[HTML][HTML] Research and application of thermal insulation effect of natural gas hydrate freezing corer based on the wireline-coring principle

YQ Hu, J Xie, SN Xue, M Xu, CH Fu, HL He, ZQ Liu… - Petroleum Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Natural gas hydrate (NGH) holds great promise as a source of clean energy. It is critical for
acquiring the largest possible in situ NGH core for NGH eigen features and resource …

Review on the mechanical-thermal combined exploitation methods of deep sea natural gas hydrate

L Peng, Z Xuhui, L Lele, Z Yan, L Xiaobing… - Chinese Journal of …, 2022 - lxxb.cstam.org.cn
Gas hydrates are an important sort of strategic energy resource in China because of their
enormous reserves and small contamination compared to traditional fossil fuels. Many …

Prediction of natural gas hydrate formation region in wellbore during deep-water gas well testing

Z Wang, B Sun, X Wang, Z Zhang - Journal of Hydrodynamics, 2014 - Springer
Wellbore temperature field equations are established with considerations of the enthalpy
changes of the natural gas during the deep-water gas well testing. A prediction method for …

Experimental investigation of methane hydrate formation in the carboxmethylcellulose (CMC) aqueous solution

W Fu, Z Wang, L Chen, B Sun - SPE Journal, 2020 - onepetro.org
In the development of deepwater crude oil, gas, and gas hydrates, hydrate formation during
drilling operations becomes a crucial problem for flow assurance and wellbore pressure …

[HTML][HTML] Multiphase transient flow model in wellbore annuli during gas kick in deepwater drilling based on oil-based mud

B Yin, G Liu, X Li - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2017 - Elsevier
Transient-state gas and oil-based mud (OBM) two-phase flow in wellbore annuli will occur
during gas kick. The phase behavior of influx gas and OBM will make the gas kick during …