Session: Heavy Oil and Flow Assurance II (2011 Annual Meeting)

Thursday, October 20, 2011: 12:30 PM

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

Chair:

Milind Deo
Email: mddeo@eng.utah.edu

Co-Chair:

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

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

12:30 PM

(694a) Size and Structure of Asphaltene Aggregates in the Bubble Pressure Region
Jesús Leonardo Amundaraín Hurtado, Martin Chodakowski, Bingwen Long and John M. Shaw

12:55 PM

(694c) Destabilization and Aggregation Kinetics of Asphaltenes
Nasim Haji Akbari Balou and H. Scott Fogler

1:20 PM

(694d) Thermal Response During Rheological Transitions In Cyclopentane Hydrate-Forming Emulsions
Genti Zylyftari, Prasad U Karanjkar, Jae W Lee and Jeffrey F Morris

1:45 PM

(694e) Modeling of Reservoir Connectivity and Tar-Mat Using Gravity-Induced Asphaltene Compositional Grading
Sai R. Panuganti, Francisco M. Vargas, Anjushri S. Kurup and Walter G. Chapman

2:10 PM

(694f) Model Ranking Methodology for Accurate Pick-up Velocity Predictions to Initiate the Motion of Sand Particles At Low Sand Particle Concentration In Horizontal Single Phase Fluid Flow
Frits Byron Soepyan, Selen Cremaschi, Cem Sarica and Hariprasad J. Subramani

2:35 PM

(418b) Controlling Aggregation In Non-Polar Environments: Applications for Energy and Enhanced Oil Production
Sara M. Hashmi and Abbas Firoozabadi

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