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Ultra-low Interfacial Tension, Thermal Stability and Static Adsorption of Novel Viscoelastic Surfactant with Heavy Reservoir Oil
Available to PurchasePublisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Annual Technical Symposium and Exhibition, April 23–26, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192322-MS
... the sweep efficiency of the reservoir. chemical flooding methods adsorption thermal stability viscoelastic surfactant high temperature Upstream Oil & Gas static adsorption sweep efficiency surfactant enhanced recovery concentration viscosity application ve concentration IFT...
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High-Fluid-Loss, High-Strength Lost Circulation Solution for Total Losses Zones in Saudi Arabia
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Paper presented at the SPE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Annual Technical Symposium and Exhibition, April 23–26, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192272-MS
... for severe to total losses pumpable through a BHA was the operator's wish. In this paper, successful field applications proving the advantages of a new high-fluid-loss, high-strength (HFHS) lost circulation solution in different fields, formations, and sections will be covered in detail. The paper will also...
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Application of Jet Pumping Technology for Offloading a Killed Well in a Gas Condensate Field – A Case Study
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Paper presented at the SPE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Annual Technical Symposium and Exhibition, April 23–26, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192287-MS
... Abstract This paper describes a trial jet pump application for offloading a killed well. The Well-2A was naturally producing an average 1650 BCPD and 1.54 MMSCFD from two separate formations via dual strings of size 2-3/in. in a 7 in. casing. It later required a workover job because of tubing...
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Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing – A Technology Review for Upstream Oil and Gas Applications
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Paper presented at the SPE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Annual Technical Symposium and Exhibition, April 23–26, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192323-MS
... construction, or after completing the well as an intervention. The remainder of the paper focuses on different possible application of Distributed Acoustic and Temperature Sensing (DAS and DTS) that strive to solve day-to-day oil field challenges. The task of using real-time fiber optics measurements...
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Energized Fluids for Upstream Production Enhancement: A Review
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Paper presented at the SPE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Annual Technical Symposium and Exhibition, April 23–26, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192255-MS
... equipment. The objective of this paper is to describe the typical components of energized fluids and their effect on the fluid performance. Also, lab testing methods used to evaluate energized fluids performance will be discussed in detail. Foam is a class of energized fluid used for different applications...
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Adding More Value in the Downturn Time from Digital Oil Field; what is more to leverage?
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Paper presented at the SPE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Annual Technical Symposium and Exhibition, April 23–26, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192294-MS
... improved well placement, well delivery, real-time well monitoring, reduced production loss from unplanned well downtime, and improved HSE. This paper covers overlooked aspects of digital oil field applications and focus on developing ADHOC solutions pertaining to well/reservoir performance optimization...
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Critical Factors Affecting Pulsed Neutron Saturation Monitoring in Carbonate Reservoirs
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Paper presented at the SPE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Annual Technical Symposium and Exhibition, April 23–26, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192216-MS
... highlighted other factors affecting C/O measurement such as wellbore fluid reinvasion and cement condition. Last, we present recommendations and best practices to conduct a more representative reservoir saturation monitoring. Upstream Oil & Gas reservoir saturation monitoring application log...
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Review of Iron Sulfide Scale: The Facts & Developments and Relation to Oil and Gas Production
Available to PurchaseCyril Okocha, Anton Kaiser, Jonathan Wylde, Lena Petrozziello, Matthias Haeussler, Christoph Kayser, Tao Chen, Wang Qiwei, Frank Chang, Markus Klapper
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Paper presented at the SPE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Annual Technical Symposium and Exhibition, April 23–26, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192207-MS
...-crystallization, crystal growth, agglomeration and deposition. This is an important step change in consolidating all the disparate areas of FeS studies into an advanced solution focused approach. If FeS scale is considered a mineral scale then solutions such as scale inhibitor applications (continuous injection...
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Emulsifier Developed from Waste Vegetable Oil for Application in Invert-Emulsion Oil based Mud
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Paper presented at the SPE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Annual Technical Symposium and Exhibition, April 23–26, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192230-MS
... to an emulsifier suitable for the application in invert-emulsion OBM as vegetable oil contains a wide range of different fatty acids in the form triglycerides. A comparative study has been carried out by formulating invert-emulsion OBM using commercially available emulsifier and the emulsifier derived from used...
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Waste Cooking Oil- A Potential Source of Raw Material for Localization of Green Products Development
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Paper presented at the SPE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Annual Technical Symposium and Exhibition, April 23–26, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192162-MS
... of the food and catering industry. Experimental results demonstrating the various applications of the newly developed green products indicate similar or better performance compared to the commercially available equivalent products used by the oil and gas industry. Hence, the newly developed products...
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Application of Nanoparticles in Improving Rheological Properties of Water Based Drilling Fluids
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Paper presented at the SPE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Annual Technical Symposium and Exhibition, April 23–26, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192239-MS
... Nanoparticles (NPs), which can be defined as solid particles with sizes ranging from 1 to 100 nm, have been recently used for different application in the oil and gas industry, including enhanced oil recovery ( Rodriguez Pin et al. 2009 ; Ogolo et al. 2012 ), shale stabilization ( Sensoy et al...
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Development and Application of an Artificial-Neural-Network Based Expert System for Screening and Optimization of Polymer Flooding Projects
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Paper presented at the SPE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Annual Technical Symposium and Exhibition, April 23–26, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192236-MS
... production and injection well sandface pressure data. The validity of the forward-looking expert system is confirmed via extensive blind test applications within a 5.83% error margin. More importantly, we present a project screening protocol that couples the expert system and particle swarm optimization...
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Application of Integrated Reservoir Geomechanics for Well Planning of High-Angled Wells in a Mature Oil Field
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Paper presented at the SPE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Annual Technical Symposium and Exhibition, April 23–26, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192241-MS
... and to guide future well plans for better drilling efficiency with a reduced non-productive time (NPT) by using proper mud weight with respect to the inclination angle and the azimuthal direction. Upstream Oil & Gas trajectory mud weight application Drilling Reservoir Characterization...
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High Resolution Analysis of Sand-Based Composition for Hydraulic Fracturing Application
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Paper presented at the SPE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Annual Technical Symposium and Exhibition, April 23–26, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192234-MS
... cease and injection pressure reaches zero, the proppants remain in the fractures, holding the separated rock faces in an open state. This process forms a conduit for the flow of hydrocarbon or formation fluid back to the wellbore ( Nguyen et al. 2017 ). Abstract The application of liquid resin...
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Use of Advanced Process Control for Automating Conventional Oilfield Operations
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Paper presented at the SPE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Annual Technical Symposium and Exhibition, April 23–26, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192393-MS
... the maximum value of their assets. In this paper we describe one of the initiatives under the company's digital transformation strategy. It is a simple yet innovative application of Advanced Process Control (APC) that facilitates continuous optimization of the performance of Electric Submersible Pumps (ESP...
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Advances in Non-Aqueous Drilling Fluid Formulations Through Innovative Surfactant Technology
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Paper presented at the SPE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Annual Technical Symposium and Exhibition, April 23–26, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192421-MS
... against current liquid emulsifiers. New technology will include the development of solvent and mutual solvent free "solid state emulsifiers", and their applications in mitigating or eliminating the adverse effects of mutual solvents and other solvents which are incorporated in traditional liquid...
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State of the Art on Porosity and Permeability Hysteresis: Useful Techniques for Hydrocarbon Recovery
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Paper presented at the SPE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Annual Technical Symposium and Exhibition, April 23–26, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192409-MS
... understanding of reservoir performance and description. Moreover, this paper tracks the current development on hysteresis and gives some insight for future studies on the application of hysteresis on rock properties. This article offers an extensive review and critical analysis on different kinds of hysteresis...
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A Theoretical and Practical Comparison of Capacitance-Resistance Modeling With Application to Mature Fields
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Paper presented at the SPE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Annual Technical Symposium and Exhibition, April 23–26, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192413-MS
... as it is a data-based solution rather than traditional physics-based solutions. In this sense, in order to shed light on the background and applications in this area, this study comparatively evaluates one of the methods used in waterflood surveillance and optimization called capacitance-resistance model...
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Experimental Investigation on Co-Polymer Grafted Bentonite for Controlling Reservoir Conformance
Available to PurchaseAbdelazim Abbas Ahmed, Ismail Mohd Saaid, Afaque Ahmed, Mohammed Falalu Hamza, Abubaker Abubakar Umar, Siti Qurratu' Aini
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Annual Technical Symposium and Exhibition, April 23–26, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192384-MS
... while it decreased with increasing velocities. A significant permeability reduction ratio was observed when 0.5 pore volume of grafted bentonite dispersed in 1% NaCl brine was injected into brine saturated sandpack column. These significant results highlighted new insights for successful applications...
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History Matching a Gas Reservoir Using Ensemble Based Methods
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Paper presented at the SPE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Annual Technical Symposium and Exhibition, April 23–26, 2018
Paper Number: SPE-192293-MS
... ). The most common technique for covariance localization is to compute the product of the covariance by the fifth order compactly supported correlation function ( Gaspari et al. 1999 ). The application of covariance localization for reservoir engineering is mostly needed in history matching problems...
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