Price: USD 2,250
Instructor led live virtual classroom online. Classes may be individual or in group.
- Duration / Course length: 5 Days
- Timings: Flexible
Course details
Paraffin, Asphaltene and Scale in Crude Oils Theory, Problems and Solutions CourseCourse Description
- This course discusses the physical characterization of crude oil, gas liquids and gas. Discussions of the causes of problems in all types of wells to include oil, gas, shale oil, coal bed methane, gas storage, injection, EOR produced wells and all types of surface equipment are included.
- The type of problems encountered in oils from 8 ° API to 90°API caused by paraffin and asphaltenes will be discussed.
- Field strategies for the production of these oils from these wells and practical solutions to produce these oils are presented. Testing methods for characterizing the physical characteristics of these oils and selecting possible treatment methods are covered. Discussions of current treatment methods, Mechanical, Thermal, Chemical and Others, to reduce or eliminate problems are included.
- A section will be included on effects of paraffin and asphaltenes on emulsion, corrosion and scale problems.
- A section on selecting Cost Effective treatment methods will be included. Formation damage removal of paraffin and asphaltenes from new and mature wells will be included.
- Questions will be taken throughout the course and discussion of the participants own problems will be encouraged.
- Laboratory and Field case histories are a large part of this course.
Who Should Attend?
This course is designed for Production, Reservoir Engineers, their Supervisors, Chemical Engineers, Geophysical and Technical field personnel from oil companies or Service companies that need to gain or increase their understanding of paraffin and asphaltene problems associated with field operations.
Updated on 14 April, 2025
Job roles this course is suitable for:
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