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Weight equivalence (chemistry)?

hello, I'm working on the calibration for a potentiometer following the ASTM 3230-13 (salts in crude oil) but I have a question about the equivalence between a anhydrous salt and a hydrated...

06 June 2016 2,766 6 View

ASTM D3230 validation, recommended number of repeatibility measurements per sample?

what is the recommended number of repeatibility measurements per sample for ASTM D3230-13 procedure, salts in crude oil-electrometric method?

06 June 2016 2,087 2 View

ASTM D3230 validation, recommended number of repeatibility measurements per sample?

what is the recommended number of repeatibility measurements per sample for ASTM D3230-13 procedure, salts in crude oil-electrometric method?

02 June 2016 6,118 2 View

Who did the best mechanical shear-flow experiments for shale ?

At low strain with shear loading and unloading steps.

29 May 2016 450 3 View

Anyone can suggest me an effective quantitative instrument for assessing the performance of software packages among oil and gas industries?

Thanks and Regards

29 May 2016 1,656 5 View

Calcution of remaining oil saturation?

Hello, Is there any way to calculate the remaining oil saturation in depleted area analytically beside the numerical simulation.

19 May 2016 2,721 1 View

What is RotoMole Cleaning?

Rotomole cleaning is employed in refineries for pipe cleaning, more information regarding the same is cited.

05 May 2016 2,303 1 View

How could I scale a waterflooding injection rate from a field magnitude to a laboratory magnitude?

I really need to scale down the rate of injection from field units to laboratory units. Thanks.

05 May 2016 3,629 4 View

What milling machine can assist in reducing the clay material/rice husk/solid particle size from 75 microns to 2 microns?

I need this type of milling machine to help reduce the particle size of clay material, rice husk etc. from 75 microns to 2 microns in an on going research. Thank you.

05 May 2016 1,402 3 View

Who did the best mechanical shear-flow experiments for shale ?

At low strain with shear loading and unloading steps.

05 May 2016 9,466 3 View

What is the effect of tubing roughness, deviation and temperature on vertical lift performance (well performance) ?

I would like to know how the tubing roughness , deviation and temperature impact the well performance (production rate) ?

05 May 2016 9,301 3 View

Calcution of remaining oil saturation?

Hello, Is there any way to calculate the remaining oil saturation in depleted area analytically beside the numerical simulation.

05 May 2016 1,337 2 View

How to handle the technical issues related to heavy oil samples?

Questions for researchers who studied the heavy crude oil: 1. My oil sample has a quite high viscosity of API 9.3° at 15 °C, and thus I find it pretty hard to process and measure such oil...

25 April 2016 313 3 View

At the present moment, what is the best subject for a MSc thesis in Petroleum Engineering?

Something related with Production, Drilling and Reservoir Engineering. Thanks

21 April 2016 8,309 11 View

Is it possible to predict liquid that can drop out of a gas?

if so how do i know what volume is hydrocarbon and which is water?

14 April 2016 3,999 2 View

How do I achieve immiscible displacement?

hello everyone, I am working on immiscible displacement using gas cycling. This is done to effectively manage pressure in condensate reservoirs. My question is, what is the best way to approach...

13 April 2016 7,157 2 View

Please Urgent Question ?

Please I will really appreciate if I could get more information about Growth factors, ESAL factor, Current traffic please basically the inputs in a Worksheet for Calculating 18-kip Equivalent...

04 April 2016 3,437 0 View

At the present moment, what is the best subject for a MSc thesis in Petroleum Engineering?

Something related with Production, Drilling and Reservoir Engineering. Thanks

04 April 2016 1,027 11 View

How do I achieve immiscible displacement?

hello everyone, I am working on immiscible displacement using gas cycling. This is done to effectively manage pressure in condensate reservoirs. My question is, what is the best way to approach...

04 April 2016 5,623 3 View

Can you help me on the topic Gas-oil Relative Permeability and its relation to petro-physical properties like permeability?

Hi everyone, Hope you're doing fine.... I was wondering if you can introduce to me a proper paper about gas-oil relative permeability with sensitivity analysis of the important petrophysical...

04 April 2016 4,047 4 View

How do I obtain manufacturer's data on equipment sizing for carbon absorber beds and cartridge collectors?

For research purposes. Do you know any website that give a range of manufacturer's data for a range of unit operations?

30 March 2016 755 2 View

How much non-coking coal, we can add in coal blend for coke making in stamped charged plant, and how?

can we add any catalyst, which is very cheaper for this purpose at industrial level?

17 March 2016 9,231 6 View

Please, can anyone suggest a topic for Master Thesis related to Petroleum and Environmental technology?

well actually im looking for a topic related to oil spill and responses or environmental remediation, or something related to oil and gas reservoir management and EOR. my interest is mostly in...

03 March 2016 8,084 8 View

How much non-coking coal, we can add in coal blend for coke making in stamped charged plant, and how?

can we add any catalyst, which is very cheaper for this purpose at industrial level?

03 March 2016 5,962 7 View

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