Course - Multiphase Transport - TEP4250
Multiphase Transport
About
About the course
Course content
Flow regimes and transitions between regimes (slug/bubble flow, stratified/annular flow), oil-water flow, oil-water-gas flow, seady state and transient flow models, unsteady flow (terrain slugging), gas hydrates, deposition of waxes, corrosion, pig operations, measurement techniques, flow simulators.
Learning outcome
The course aims at a broad introduction to multiphase transport of oil and gas in pipe lines.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures. The course is given by lectures, including invited contributions from experts in industry, by lab demonstrations and exercises, and by demonstrations of simulators. There will be visits to SINTEF Multiphase Laboratory. The lectures and exercises are in English when students who do not speak Norwegian take the course. If there is a re-sit examination, the examination form may be changed from written to oral.
Recommended previous knowledge
None.
Course materials
To be determined at semester start.
Subject areas
- Energy and Process Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
- Fluids Engineering
- Technological subjects