Rheology of waxy crude oils in relation to restart of gelled pipelines
Yes === Waxy crude oils are pumped hot but upon power cut, pumping stops, the oil cools leading below the wax appearance temperature to precipitation of the wax and the formation of a gel throughout the pipe. In such a situation, what is the minimum pressure required to restart flow, not to merely d...
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Language: | en |
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Elsevier Ltd
2019
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10454/17283 |