Artificial Gas Techniques
Candidates:
Production engineers and operations staff responsible for designing gas lift installations and or performing surveillance and optimization on wells using gas lift.
Contents:
- Gas lift concepts and data
- Inflow & outflow
- NODAL analysis & equilibrium curves
- Gas lift equipment and valve mechanics
- Valve selection & calibration
- Gas lift equipment demo
- Unloading
- Mandrel spacing and step-by-step, complete gas lift design for a well
- Temperature, trox and choke sizing
- Lift gas rates, instability and distribution
- Gas lift surveillance & gas measurement
- Analysis of flowing gradient surveys
- Gas allocation and field optimization
- Use of computer programs for gas lift design, trouble-shooting & optimization