10th North American Conference On Multiphase Technology 2016 - Proceedings

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10th North AmericanConference on MultiphaseTechnology 2016Banff, Canada8 – 10 June 2016ISBN: 978-1-5108-2889-6

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10th North American Conference onMULTIPHASE TECHNOLOGYBanff, Canada: 8–10 June 2016CONTENTSAPPLICATIONInvestigation of high-viscosity liquid two-phase flow pattern in horizontaland slightly inclined pipesE Al-Safran, Kuwait University; K Al-Qenae, Kuwait University andKuwait Gulf Oil Co., Kuwait3Transient solid-liquid two-phase flow modelling and its application inreal-time drilling simulationsF Zhang, A Filippov, X Jia, J Lu, V Khoriakov, Halliburton, USA17Liquid accumulation and removal in transient three-phase flow with lowliquid loadingG Staff, Schlumberger; H Holm, Statoil, Norway33Well trajectory effect on slug flow developmentR Brito, The University of Tulsa and Colorado School of Mines; E Pereyra,C Sarica, The University of Tulsa, USA53CHEMICAL TREATMENTAn analysis of the coupled effects of mass transfer, slug flow hydrodynamicsand heat transfer during hydrate formation using a quasi-stationarymechanistic modelC L Bassani, F A A Barbuto, R E M Morales, Federal University ofTechnology – Paraná, Brasil; A K Sum, Colorado School of Mines, USA71Churn-annular foam flow – experiments and modellingJ M C van ‘t Westende, P Shoeibi-Omrani, F Vercauteren, E Nennie, TNO,The Netherlands87Frictional forces during pigging of multiphase pipelinesM H W Hendrix, A den Heijer, W-P Breugem, Delft University of Technology;R A W M Henkes, Delft University of Technology and Shell Projects &Technology, The Netherlands103ENVIRONMENTNovel instrumentation for online monitoring of stationary beds and their heightfor settling slurriesH J Ilgner, CSIR – Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Republic ofSouth Africa117

EQUIPMENTDesign and development of a novel, non-invasive instrument for measuringthe density of multiphase mixturesO Obie, G P Lucas, University of Huddersfield, UK135Is it possible to reduce the cost (and increase the accuracy) of multiphaseflow meters?P Andreussi, University of Pisa; M Bonizzi, P Ciandri, TEA Sistemi, Italy149FLOWSInvestigation of produced oil-water emulsions and sensitivities to shear rate,water chemistry and oil field chemicalsB L Keinath, J W Lachance, A Kumar, B Whitt, ExxonMobil URC, USA165An investigation of buried pipe outer heat transfer coefficient correlationsC J Arthur, L Russell, P Adames,Virtual Materials Group Inc., Canada179Modeling vertical flows in churn and annular flow regimes in small- andlarge-diameter pipesE Pagan, W C Williams, S Kam, P J Waltrich, Louisiana State University,USA191Observations of sub-regimes in vertical annular flowJ R Nichol, E Kuru, University of Alberta, Canada207Assessment of pipeline internal corrosion of challenging pipelines throughthe integration of flow modelling and corrosion risk assessmentsL Barton, D Sandana, P Birkinshaw, J Soltis, MACAW Engineering Ltd, UK;R Ladwa, ROSEN GROUP, Switzerland217Large hydrate plug characterization and closed volume dissociation in a fullscale electrically trace heating pipe in pipeM Gainville, A Sinquin, C Cassar, IFP Energies nouvelles; Ch Tzotzi,T Parenteau, Technip, France; D Turner, ExxonMobil DevelopmentCompany, USA; Th Palermo, Total E&P, France; J E P Morgan, E Zakarian,Woodside Energy Ltd, Australia231Condition based assessment of subsea rigid jumpers using advancedanalytical modelM Parsi, A Nair, M Kara, DNV GL; M Agrawal, BP; S A Hosseini,ANSYS Inc., USA; A O Pedersen, ClampOn, Norway245Effect of high oil viscosity on oil-gas flow behavior in vertical downward pipesS Chung, J Kang, Seoul National University, South Korea; E Pereyra,C Sarica, F Alruhaimani, The University of Tulsa, USA; G Soto, AutonomousMetropolitan University Campus Lerma, México259Multiphase forces on bend structures- influence of upstream disturbanceS P C Belfroid, E Nennie, TNO, The Netherlands; M Lewis, Xodus Group, UK271A comparison of 35 gas-liquid point models in a low-liquid loading subsea gasline: A technology classification effortP Adames, Virtual Materials Group Inc., Canada285

Evolution of unstable liquid-liquid dispersions in horizontal pipesV Voulgaropoulos, P Angeli, University College London, UK; L Zhai, TianjinUniversity, China; K Ioannou, Chevron Energy Technology Company, USA305FLOW SIMULATIONExperimental investigation of gas lift performance in a large diameter pipeA Ibrahim, B Hewakandamby, B Azzopardi, University of Nottingham, UK321Evaluation of blind-t mixing effectiveness within two-phase gas-viscous oilflow using electrical capacitance tomographyD Millington, NEL and Coventry University, UK339Probabilistic proposal of an oil-water flow pattern map for horizontal pipelinesD Urbano Caguasango, R Amaya-Gómez, J López, N Ratkovich, F Muñoz,Universidad de los Andes, Colombia351Liquid entrainment in gas at high pressure – Part 1: Experimental approachand initial testingF Viana, Southwest Research Institute ; R Mohan, O Shoham,The University of Tulsa, USA367Improvement of LedaFlow for low liquid loading conditionsJ Kjølaas, SINTEF; H Holm, Statoil, Norway385Liquid loading and multiple solutions in vertical flows – experiments andmodelling with LedaFlowJ Kjølaas, A Shmueli, A Morin, SINTEF, Norway403A statistical evaluation of slug frequency models for air-water flow in 6-in.ID near horizontal pipesJ Nair, E Pereyra, C Sarica, The University of Tulsa, USA421CFD simulation and 2-D modeling of solid particle erosion in annular flowJ Zhang, B S McLaury, S A Shirazi, The University of Tulsa, USA433One-dimensional model of wet gas flow in near-horizontal pipesM Bonizzi, TEA Sistemi; P Andreussi, University of Pisa, Italy447Improved unified flow regime transition criteriaO Oloruntoba, F Kara, Cranfield University, UK459Uncertainty analysis of multiphase flow – Case studies from erosion, sandtransport, liquid entrainment modelsW Dai, S Cremaschi, Auburn University; M Azhural Islam, R T Nukala,The University of Tulsa; H J Subramani, G E Kouba, H Gao, Chevron EnergyTechnology Company, USA473AUTHOR INDEX

Web: www.proceedings.com . 10th North American Conference on MULTIPHASE TECHNOLOGY Banff, Canada: 8-10 June 2016 CONTENTS . Novel instrumentation for online monitoring of stationary beds and their height 117 for settling slurries H J Ilgner, CSIR - Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Republic of