What will you learn:
Crude oil composition and properties
Wax problems in oil and gas fields
Cost of wax deposition in oilfields
Wax deposition mechanisms and factors impacting it
Monitoring of Wax deposition
Crude oil testing for paraffin risk assessment
Wax prediction
Wax deposits analysis
Wax mitigation methods:
Operational methods
Chemical methods
screening of PPD , PI , dispersants
Qualification and field application of wax control chemicals
Nonchemical methods
How to design wax management strategy ?
case studies
Asphaltenes composition and properties
Asphaltenes aggregation and deposition mechanism
Factors affecting asphaltenes aggregation and deposition.
Crude oil testing for asphaltene risk assessment
Asphaltene prediction
Asphaltenes management
Chemical methods : screening of dispersants, inhibitors, solvents and their application
Qualification and field application of asphaltene chemicals
Non-chemical methods
Operational methods
Asphaltenes deposits removal
Step-by-step building asphaltenes management strategy
Case studies
Who should attend?
Account managers
Production chemists
Oilfield microbiologists
Production engineers
Production technicians
Reservoir engineers