Innovations in Flow Assurance: Modeling, Chemicals, and Field Applications
Thursday, 7 May
Room 610
Technical Session
This session explores innovations in managing complex flow assurance risks across the lifecycle of offshore and deepwater assets. Topics include strategies for wax, asphaltene, scale, and slugging mitigation; advances in chemical design and optimization; and novel diagnostic and monitoring technologies such as AI-based image recognition and non-intrusive thermal profiling. Case studies from global operations illustrate how operators are integrating cutting-edge solutions with proven field practices to restore capacity, unlock production gains, and strengthen reliability in challenging environments.
Chairperson(s)
Sponsoring Society:
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
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1400-1418 37125Polymer-Functionalized Magnetic Nanoparticles for Inhibiting Asphaltene Deposition in Wellbores and Pipelines
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1420-1438 36856A Water-Based Microemulsion Technology for Effective Paraffin Wax Treatment in Western African Offshore Operations
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1440-1458 37032Correlation Between Asphaltene Contentand Water/ Sediment Level in Crude Oil
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1500-1518 37090SHIELD: Harnessing Production Thermal Energy for Non-Intrusive Wax Deposition Profiling in Subsea Pipelines
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1520-1538 36832Deep Learning-Based Co-Current Upward Gas-Liquid Two-Phase Flow Regime Identification in an Annular Conduit
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1540-1558 37220Flow Assurance in Parallel Lines: Experimental and Transient Analysis of Two-Phase Flow Maldistribution


