Study on oil–water two-phase flow in horizontal pipelines
XX Xu - Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 2007 - Elsevier
The simultaneous flow of oil and water in pipelines is a common occurrence in the
petroleum industry. Water fractions in the output stream increase materially during the …
petroleum industry. Water fractions in the output stream increase materially during the …
Entrainment in multifluid systems, and rotation induced occurrences
Fluid entrainment is a complex and deeply attractive phenomenon that is frequently
encountered in both industry and nature. In general, entrainment deals with the basic …
encountered in both industry and nature. In general, entrainment deals with the basic …
VDROP: A comprehensive model for droplet formation of oils and gases in liquids-Incorporation of the interfacial tension and droplet viscosity
Abstract Knowledge of the droplet size distribution (DSD) of spilled oil is essential for
accurate prediction of oil dissolution and biodegradation. To predict DSD in turbulent flow …
accurate prediction of oil dissolution and biodegradation. To predict DSD in turbulent flow …
Experimental study of water wetting in oil–water two phase flow—Horizontal flow of model oil
When crude oil and water are simultaneously transported in mild steel pipelines, corrosion
problems are generally associated with the water phase being in contact with the metal …
problems are generally associated with the water phase being in contact with the metal …
Flow regime identification of two-phase liquid–liquid upflow through vertical pipe
The present work has attempted to identify the flow patterns during liquid–liquid two phase
flow through a vertical pipe. Dyed kerosene and water have been selected as the test fluids …
flow through a vertical pipe. Dyed kerosene and water have been selected as the test fluids …
Liquid-liquid two-phase flow systems
N Brauner - Modelling and Experimentation in Two-Phase Flow, 2003 - Springer
Flows of two immiscible liquids are encountered in a diverse range of processes and
equipments. In particular in the petroleum industry, where mixtures of oil and water are …
equipments. In particular in the petroleum industry, where mixtures of oil and water are …
Review of oil–water through pipes
In oilfield operations, co-current flow of oil–water mixture is very common and can cause
significant flow assurance problems during production. Accurate knowledge of behaviour of …
significant flow assurance problems during production. Accurate knowledge of behaviour of …
Investigation on heavy crude-water two phase flow and related flow characteristics
W Wang, J Gong, P Angeli - International journal of multiphase flow, 2011 - Elsevier
In this paper, heavy crude oil–water flows are studied in a horizontal stainless steel test
section with 25.4 mm ID and overall length of 50m. Crude oil (viscosity= 628.1 mPas …
section with 25.4 mm ID and overall length of 50m. Crude oil (viscosity= 628.1 mPas …
Characteristics of horizontal liquid–liquid flows in a circular pipe using simultaneous high-speed laser-induced fluorescence and particle velocimetry
This paper describes a set of experiments on liquid–liquid flows in a horizontal circular tube.
The liquids used in the experiments were an aliphatic hydrocarbon oil (Exxsol D80) and an …
The liquids used in the experiments were an aliphatic hydrocarbon oil (Exxsol D80) and an …
Behavior and dynamics of bubble breakup in gas pipeline leaks and accidental subsea oil well blowouts
Subsea oil well blowouts and pipeline leaks release oil and gas to the environment through
vigorous jets. Predicting the breakup of the released fluids in oil droplets and gas bubbles is …
vigorous jets. Predicting the breakup of the released fluids in oil droplets and gas bubbles is …