313106 (v.1) MT518 Process and Multi-Phase Flow Dynamics (PE3224)
Area: | Department of Petroleum Engineering |
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Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 80.0 |
TUITION PATTERNS: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
Workshop: | 2 x 1 Weeks Once-only |
UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
Syllabus: | Multiphase flow patterns and slug types PIPESIM software networking, and steady-state multiphase flow outputs from PIPESIM. Cunliffe method for slug-catcher sizing. Basic HYSYS software dynamics; Industrial case study commissioning deck; Pipeline-slugging dynamics.; Dynamic response in an integrated process system.; Overview of flow assurance techniques and strategies.; Analyzing PVT behaviour, multiphase flow, and slugging.; The impact of the presence of asphaltenes, wax, hydrates, scale, emulsions, and foam.; Importance of chemical compatibility of fluids, production chemicals and construction materials.; Develop a flow assurance strategy, and its relationship to system design.; Considerations in operability, both steady state and transient |
Field of Education: | 030399 Process and Resources Engineering not elsewhere classified |
Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
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2014 | Shell Learning Centre | Study Period 1 | Y | ||||
2014 | Shell Learning Centre | Study Period 2 | Y | ||||
2014 | Shell Learning Centre | Study Period 3 | Y | ||||
2014 | Shell Learning Centre | Study Period 4 | Y | ||||
2014 | Shell Learning Centre | Study Period 5 | Y | ||||
2014 | Shell Learning Centre | Study Period 8 | Y |
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