Heavy Oil and Flow Assurance I

Thursday, October 20, 2011: 8:30 AM
200 G (Minneapolis Convention Center)

Description:
This session will address fundamental characterization of oils and their bulk and thermodynamic properties including rheological properties. We will also consider contributions about thermodynamic, flow and integrated models, and papers addressing oil compatibility issues.


Sponsor:
Transport and Energy Processes
Co-Sponsor(s):
Fuels and Petrochemicals Division (16), International Congress on Energy: General Topics (T4E)


Chair:
Milind D. Deo
Email: milind.deo@utah.edu

Co-Chair:
J. J. Magda
Email: jj.magda@m.cc.utah.edu

- indicates paper has an Extended Abstract file available on CD.



8:30 AM


8:55 AM
(650b) Asphaltene Instability Measured by Small-Angle Neutron Scattering
Michael P. Hoepfner, Claudio Vilas Boas Favero and H. Scott Fogler


9:20 AM
(650c) Modeling of Asphaltene Deposition In a Vertical Tubing
Dmitry Eskin, John Ratulowski, Kamran Akbarzadeh and Simon Andersen

File available
9:45 AM


10:10 AM
(650e) Study of Asphaltene Precipitation From Brazilian Petroleum
Mara T. Fukunaga, Eduardo T. Iamazaki, Felipe M.R. Cardoso, Watson Loh and Paulo T.V. Rosa


10:35 AM
(650f) Characterization of Asphaltenes In Stock-Tank Oil and Prediction of Its Phase Behavior At Reservoir Conditions
Sameer Punnapala, Sama Al Hallaq, Salama Al Marzouqi, Sara Al Hashmi, Ayesha Khalil, Mariam Al Rashedi and Francisco M. Vargas
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