内容简介
Producedwaterismainlysaltywatertrappedinthereservoirrockandbroughtupalongwithoilorgasduringproduction.Almostalloffshoreoilfieldsproducelargequantitiesofcontaminatedwaterthatcanhavesignificantenvironmentaleffectsifnothandledproperly.Overthelifeofawell,thevolumeofwaterproducedwillexceedthevolumeofoilbyafactorof3-6times.Sinceproducedwaterhasnocommercialvalue,operatorsmustfindawaytotreatrelativelylargeamountsofwateratthelowestpossiblecost.Packedwithover500tables,figures,andequations,theobjectiveofthisbookistoprovideanyonewhoisinvolvedinthedesign,operation,maintenanceandsizingofproducedwatertreatmentsystems,withahandyreferencetothelatesttechnology,management,treatment,andhandlingpractices.Thisbookwillprovidereaderswiththenecessaryinsightto:PresentadescriptionofthevariouswatertreatingequipmentthatarecurrentlyinuseProvideperformancedataforeachunitDevelopa"feel"fortheparametersneededfordesignandtheirrelativeimportanceDevelopandunderstandingoftheuncertaintiesandassumptionsinherentinthedesignofthevariousitemsofequipmentOutlinesizingproceduresandequipmentselectionTheobjectiveofthisbookistoprovidethereaderwithsufficientinformationtomakebetterlogicalchoicesindesigningandoperatingthesystem.Toalargeextent,thedesignofasystem,thesizingofindividualpiecesofequipmentandtheoperationofthesystemmustbetemperedbytheexperienceandjudgementofthedesignerandoperator.PresentadescriptionofthevariouswatertreatingequipmentthatarecurrentlyinuseProvideperformancedataforeachunitDevelopa"feel"fortheparametersneededfordesignandtheirrelativeimportanceDevelopandunderstandingoftheuncertaintiesandassumptionsinherentinthedesignofthevariousitemsofequipmentOutlinesizingproceduresandequipmentselection
作者简介
Dr.MauriceStewart,PE,aRegisteredProfessionalEngineerwithover40yearsinternationalconsultingexperienceinprojectmanagement;designing,selecting,specifying,installing,operating,optimizing,retrofittingandtroubleshootingoil,waterandgashandling,conditioningandprocessingfacilities;designingplantpipingandpipelinesystems,heatexchangers,pressurevessels,processequipment,andpumpingandcompressionsystems;andleadinghazardsanalysisreviewsandriskassessments.