Three-phase oil/water/air vertical flow : Oil and natural gas production

• Published in: Chemical engineering research & design Vol. 76; no. 5; pp. 571 - 584
• Main Authors: WOODS, G. S, SPEDDING, P. L, WATTERSON, J. K, RAGHUNATHAN, R. S
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Rugby Institution of Chemical Engineers 1998
• Subjects: Applied sciences; Crude oil, natural gas and petroleum products; Crude oil, natural gas, oil shales producing equipements and methods; Energy; Exact sciences and technology; Flows hydrodynamics; Flows in ducts, channels, nozzles, and conduits; Fluid dynamics; Fuels; Fundamental areas of phenomenology (including applications); Multiphase and particle-laden flows; Nonhomogeneous flows; Physics; Prospecting and production of crude oil, natural gas, oil shales and tar sands; Pressure fluctuation; Test facilities; Multiphase flow; Oil wells; Liquid holdup; Vertical pipe; Cocurrent flow; Air water interface; Experimental study; Three phase flow; Marine risers; Flow regime; Pressure drop