[HTML][HTML] Application of CFD for designing conventional three phase oilfield separator

A Ghaffarkhah, MA Shahrabi, MK Moraveji… - Egyptian journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper implemented two well-known semi-empirical procedures to estimate the
dimensions of the three phase horizontal vessel. We then exercised a comprehensive …

Experimental investigation and computational fluid dynamic simulation of hydrodynamics of liquid–solid fluidized beds

AA Abdulrahman, OS Mahdy, LS Sabri, AJ Sultan… - ChemEngineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
The present study provides and examines an experimental and CFD simulation to predict
and accurately quantify the individual phase holdup. The experimental findings …

3D computational-fluid-dynamics modeling of horizontal three-phase separators: an approach for estimating the optimal dimensions

A Ghaffarkhah, MA Shahrabi… - SPE Production & …, 2018 - onepetro.org
This study presents an approach to determine the dimensions of three-phase separators.
First, we designed different vessel configurations depending on the fluid properties of an …

Coupling of CFD and semiempirical methods for designing three-phase condensate separator: case study and experimental validation

A Ghaffarkhah, ZA Dijvejin, MA Shahrabi… - Journal of petroleum …, 2019 - Springer
This study presents an approach to determine the dimensions of three-phase separators.
First, we designed different vessel configurations based on the fluid properties of an Iranian …

[PDF][PDF] CFD simulation and optimization of factors affecting the performance of a fluidized bed dryer

T Nazghelichi, A Jafari, MH Kianmehr, M Aghbashlo - 2013 - sid.ir
Abstract Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is a computational technology that enables
researchers to study the dynamics of things that flow. By using CFD, it is possible to build a …

An investigation on the performance of a FTS fixed-bed reactor using CFD methods

M Irani, A Alizadehdakhel, AN Pour, P Proulx… - … communications in heat …, 2011 - Elsevier
In the present work, a numerical model was developed and validated in order to simulate
and improve the conversion of synthesis gas (CO+ H2) to higher hydrocarbons in a Fischer …

Investigating the production of liquid fuels from synthesis gas (CO + H2) in a bench-scale packed-bed reactor based on Fe–Cu–La/SiO2 catalyst: experimental and …

M Irani - International Journal of Industrial Chemistry, 2014 - Springer
A computational fluid dynamic (CFD) and experimental study of Fischer–Tropsch Synthesis
(FTS) process in a fixed-bed reactor is presented. The reactor was a 1.2 cm diameter and 80 …

[PDF][PDF] Experimental and CFD modeling of a bench-scale GTL packed-bed reactor based on Fe/cu catalyst

M Irani - Petroleum & Coal, 2014 - vurup.sk
An experimental and computational fluid dynamic (CFD) investigation was carried out to
intensify the production of gasoline in a bench-scale Fischer–Tropsch Synthesis (FTS) …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of thermodynamic non-idealities and mass transfer on multi-phase hydrodynamics

M IRANI, MBR BOZORG, MR Pishvaei - 2010 - sid.ir
Considering the non-ideal behavior of fluids and their effects on hydrodynamic and MASS
TRANSFER in multiphase flow is very essential. Simulations were performed that take into …

MODELING OF FISCHER-TROPSCH SYNTHESIS PACKED BED REACTOR FOR PRODUCING LIQUID FUELS FROM NATURAL GAS.

M Irani - Petroleum & Coal, 2013 - search.ebscohost.com
A tubular pilot scale fixed-bed reactor for the Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis (FTS) was simulated
to numerically demonstrate the conversion of synthesis gas (CO+ H< sub> 2) to higher …