In order to ensure the safety of the non-heating gathering and transportation processes for high water fraction crude oil,the effect of temperature,water fraction,and flow rate on the flow characteristics of crude oil...In order to ensure the safety of the non-heating gathering and transportation processes for high water fraction crude oil,the effect of temperature,water fraction,and flow rate on the flow characteristics of crude oil with high water fraction was studied in a flow experimental system of the X Oilfield.Four distinct flow patterns were identified by the photographic and local sampling techniques.Especially,three new flow patterns were found to occur below the pour point of crude oil,including EW/O&W stratified flow with gel deposition,EW/O&W intermittent flow with gel deposition,and water single-phase flow with gel deposition.Moreover,two characteristic temperatures,at which the change rate of pressure drop had changed obviously,were found during the change of pressure drop.The characteristic temperature of the first congestion of gel deposition in the pipeline was determined to be the safe temperature for the non-heating gathering and transportation of high water cut crude oil,while the pressure drop reached the peak at this temperature.An empirical formula for the safe temperature was established for oil-water flow with high water fraction/low fluid production rate.The results can serve as a guide for the safe operation of the non-heating gathering and transportation of crude oil in high water fraction oilfields.展开更多
马井气田目前采用气田内部集中增压为主、边远井小型撬装增压为补充的互补型增压模式,其中MP53D增压机组的实际处理量为12.49万m^3/d,远小于其设计处理量(35万m^3/d),机组只能低负荷运转,运行稳定性较差;同时,部分未增压气井受管网压力...马井气田目前采用气田内部集中增压为主、边远井小型撬装增压为补充的互补型增压模式,其中MP53D增压机组的实际处理量为12.49万m^3/d,远小于其设计处理量(35万m^3/d),机组只能低负荷运转,运行稳定性较差;同时,部分未增压气井受管网压力制约严重,气田产量递减迅速,采输矛盾日益突出。为维持气田正常平稳生产,采用Reo软件建立了马井气田集输管网模型,并设计了11种增压开采方案进行优化模拟。研究结果表明,方案5为最佳增压开采方案,此时气田的总产量最高,增压机组消耗的功率低,机组运行稳定性好。优化后气田的总产量增加12.07万m^3/d,压缩机站总功率降低26 k W,MP53D压缩机组处理量增大6.92万m^3/d,机组运行稳定性提高。展开更多
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No.51674281)the Opening Fund of Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory of Oil&Gas Storage (Study on low temperature flow characteristics of oil and water in gathering pipeline)the Transportation Safety and the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities
文摘In order to ensure the safety of the non-heating gathering and transportation processes for high water fraction crude oil,the effect of temperature,water fraction,and flow rate on the flow characteristics of crude oil with high water fraction was studied in a flow experimental system of the X Oilfield.Four distinct flow patterns were identified by the photographic and local sampling techniques.Especially,three new flow patterns were found to occur below the pour point of crude oil,including EW/O&W stratified flow with gel deposition,EW/O&W intermittent flow with gel deposition,and water single-phase flow with gel deposition.Moreover,two characteristic temperatures,at which the change rate of pressure drop had changed obviously,were found during the change of pressure drop.The characteristic temperature of the first congestion of gel deposition in the pipeline was determined to be the safe temperature for the non-heating gathering and transportation of high water cut crude oil,while the pressure drop reached the peak at this temperature.An empirical formula for the safe temperature was established for oil-water flow with high water fraction/low fluid production rate.The results can serve as a guide for the safe operation of the non-heating gathering and transportation of crude oil in high water fraction oilfields.
文摘马井气田目前采用气田内部集中增压为主、边远井小型撬装增压为补充的互补型增压模式,其中MP53D增压机组的实际处理量为12.49万m^3/d,远小于其设计处理量(35万m^3/d),机组只能低负荷运转,运行稳定性较差;同时,部分未增压气井受管网压力制约严重,气田产量递减迅速,采输矛盾日益突出。为维持气田正常平稳生产,采用Reo软件建立了马井气田集输管网模型,并设计了11种增压开采方案进行优化模拟。研究结果表明,方案5为最佳增压开采方案,此时气田的总产量最高,增压机组消耗的功率低,机组运行稳定性好。优化后气田的总产量增加12.07万m^3/d,压缩机站总功率降低26 k W,MP53D压缩机组处理量增大6.92万m^3/d,机组运行稳定性提高。