... with different designs, etc. A critical factor that adds to the uncertainty is the separator's control system, which significantly affects its efficiency. The available data show that most separators provide separation efficiencies higher than 80% if the downstream casing valve is adequately controlled...

... losses. Subtracting energy losses from the total energy input results in the effective energy delivered to formation. With the tools outlined here to calculate the effective energy and energy efficiency, teams can vet and optimize their completion strategies to maximize energy delivered to the formation...

... upstream oil & gas separation and treating installation gas separator efficiency separation efficiency intake sand control system tubing screen vortex desander volumetric efficiency artificial lift system separator gas bubble filtration system a2-stage filtration system odessa separator...

... additions to the system including the automated lubricator, automated greasing algorithms, and the ability to exchange a pump truck while fracturing. Utilizing the plentiful data provided by the system, specific case histories are documented highlighting the gains in operational efficiency, consistency...

... solid particles (<250 microns) using centrifugal forces. Case studies from wells located in the Permian basin will better explain the positive impact of selecting a proper downhole conditioning system to improve the ESP systems efficiency. A drastic improvement on the sensor parameters will also...

... into condensate oil reservoirs are scarce. Therefore, this study provides a comprehensive investigation of the impact of the injection pressure and reservoir permeability on the efficiency of CO2 to improve oil recovery from oil condensate reservoirs. The efficiency of the injected gas at different injection...

... and operations process on the water quality and efficiency of the chemicals used. Water fouling was prevalent in all cases, with coiled tubing jobs showing the highest degree of water contamination and chemical inefficiency. Changes in the water treatment program during operations showed significant improvement...

... operators to focus their time on solving problems instead of discovering them. This novel approach to anomaly detection improves workflow efficiencies, decreases lease operating expenses (LOE), and increases production by reducing downtime. artificial lift system plunger lift data mining machine...

... system Upstream Oil & Gas run time sand production beam pumping Screen Selection centrifugal force intervention run life Management Tool criteria particle operation slot size Efficiency pressure drop application filtration vortex system sand screen sand management tool open area...

... lies in finding a practical, economical and efficient way of making natural gas marketable. A potential solution is Small-scale Gas-to-Liquids plants. Small-scale GTL can fulfill some of the petroleum products demand such as Gasoline, Ultra-low-sulfur diesel, and jet-fuel. Small-scale GTL plants...

... ranged from 40 to 45 gal/ft and were energized with nitrogen to assist with fluid flowback. Ball sealers were used for diversion following each stage. The result was efficient fluid diversion throughout the entire lengths of both laterals while generating the desired fracture geometry. After testing each...

.... By installing a flow loop, dry gas is treated and operating costs are reduced to $34/MMCF. The flow loop design requires 130 ft. of pipe with an investment payout of roughly two weeks. Recommendations The results of the study show that alternative treatment methods yield significant efficiency...

... Abstract Changes are coming to oil and gas development planning that have the potential to vastly improve the game for operators, cutting down on site development time, improving well efficiency and offering cost savings across the board. By taking a modular approach to oil field development...

... their effectiveness in short residence-time systems, resulting in a much greater amount required than theoretical efficiency would predict. Neither triazines nor glyoxal are suitable for downhole application because of their low thermal stability and, in the case of triazine, its high scaling tendency. To achieve...

... testing and field trials. To improve separation efficiency, we implemented several new internal designs within the same external CFU size and design, and analyzed them in a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model. For manufacturing and further lab- and field-testing, we selected a final design...

... chamber is full, but the production in the tank is negligible. The operator may think the separator is acting efficiently when the high pump fillage results from plunger leakage and not good separator performance. The paper describes gas separation techniques and presents field data on several types...

... / operators in the natural gas industry. "Optimized" can imply any arrangement of maximum throughput, fuel efficiency, reliability, constant suction pressure, or availability; depending on the priority and array of the compressor's owner, operator, operating conditions and working requirements. However...

... and the Reservoir Primary Energy Utilization Since hydrocarbon reservoirs are considered an open thermodynamic system, thermodynamic properties such as reversible work function, availability, efficiency and irreversibility, which have been developed by combining the first law of energy balance, with the second...

..., accurate assumptions regarding bending stiffness may be necessary to avoid overly-conservative as well as non-conservative analysis. Challenging HPHT and extreme temperature wells are opportunities where increased design efficiency can be crucial. Alternatively, design for extreme loads such as overpull...

... fracturing upstream oil & gas efficiency treatment proposal sor proppant fracture length gas reservoir net pressure drillstem testing drillstem/well testing natural fracture mini-frac analysis well np2 well np1 leakoff coefficient mpa reservoir high temperature fracture Introduction...