Downhole inhibitor treatment of several relatively deep, hot gas wells in Wyoming was used in a study of factors to consider in establishing an effective corrosion control program. Basically, one needs an effective inhibitor, a good application method, and a means to evaluate the lifetime of the treatment.

Keywords:
Corrosion Inhibition, enhanced recovery, Upstream Oil & Gas, calculation, oilfield chemistry, Corrosion Management, gas well, H2S management, Effectiveness, Production Chemistry
Subjects:
Production Chemistry, Metallurgy and Biology, Improved and Enhanced Recovery, Corrosion inhibition and management (including H2S and CO2)
Copyright 1980, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Inc.
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