Practical Flow Assurance

Introduction. Phase Behavior of Petroleum Fluids. Multiphase Flow Fundamentals. Dispersions and Surfactants. Industrial Flow Assurance. Gas Hydrate Fundamentals. Hydrate Transportability. Wax Formation and Deposition. Assessing and Remediating Asphaltene Precipitation. Strategies for Avoiding and Safely Remediating Hydrate and Wax Solids. Appendix A: Using HyFAST. Appendix B: Using Maximus. Appendix C: Using OLGA. Appendix D: Using Multiflash.