Room 342
Session 11: Optimizing E&P Learning for Students and Professionals
Moderators: Bill Fiffick, CanRig Drilling Technologies; Luciane Bonet-Cunha, Petrobras
Members of academia and industry share their latest approaches for effectively and efficiently developing critical E&P knowledge and skills. |
0830 |
166109 |
New Blood to the E&P How to Attract, Educate and Train New E&P Professionals
A. Suarez, Repsol; J.T. Ford, Heriot-Watt University |
0855 |
166358 |
Petroleum Engineering Curricula: Are they Adequate for Technological Developments and Future Demands
M.A. Aggour, Texas A&M University |
0920 |
166308 |
Value of Competency and Value of Competency Assessment
T.L. Nieman, J.R. Schuyler, J.F. Brett, PetroSkills |
0945 |
166338 |
Creating a Comprehensive Staff Development System for Technical Competence Advancement—In a Russian Company
J. Lelek, TNK-BP |
1040 |
166342 |
A Project Based Production Engineering Training Course for Improved Job Performance
J.E. Phillips, D.W. Wilkie, , T. Aggour, Saudi Aramco |
1105 |
166091 |
Exploration of Media Convergence To Enhance Blended Training Effectiveness
R. Lee, B. Krause, Baker Hughes |
1130 |
166181 |
Front Line Leadership in the Oilfield
A.D. Horn, Eos Resources |
ePoster |
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166397 |
Contribution to the Empowerment of Women in the Oil Industry
HH. Hosnia, M.A. Capello, Kuwait Oil |
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166213 |
Rising Challenges Call for New Strategies to Prepare Future Leaders and Innovators
M.A. Al-Otaibi, A. Al-Qahtani, Saudi Aramco |
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166416 |
Petroleum Engineering Curricula: Is it Better to Enhance Geographical Diversity or to Standardize International Education?
G. Falcone, C. Teodoriu, Technology University Clausthal; M.A. Barrufet, Texas A&M University |
Room 238 and 239
Session 12: Digital Oilfield Technologies
Moderators: James Brannigan, Schlumberger; Andrei Popa, Chevron
This session includes discussions about progress on smart oilfield technology as related to drilling, production, and recovery optimization. |
0830 |
166387 |
Drilling Rig Sensor Data Validation in the Presence of Real Time Process Variations
A. Ambrus, P. Ashok, E. van Oort, The University of Texas at Austin |
0855 |
166339 |
Integrated Data Visualization with e-Wellbooks: Gaining Efficiencies to Enable Production in Gulf of Mexico
S.K. Bhan, R.K. Kunichoff, M.H. Yousif, L. Tiu, G. Leist, Shell |
0920 |
166486 |
Delivering Key WITSML Measured and Interpreted Well Information Through RESQML V2 For Reservoir Characterization and Flow Simulation
R.C. Henri-Bally, Total; J. Rainaud, IFP; L. Deny, Paradigm; CM. King, Texas A&M University; P. Verney, Geosiris; J. Schey, Energistics |
Room 238 and 239
Session 13: Score Card: More than a Decade of Smart Oilfield Technologies
Session Chairpersons:Iraj Ershaghi, University of Southern California; Michael Konopczynski, Halliburton
In this session, a panel of high level executives from operating companies will review the impact of implementing smart oilfield technologies in their business units. |
1040 |
166516 |
Technology as an Enabler
W. Williams, M.K. Hauser; D. Woodal, Chevron; I. Ershaghi, University of Southern California |
Invited Speakers |
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Impacting the Bottom Line with Innovative Data Driven Solutions
Fareed Abdulla, Sr. VP Operating Company, ADCO |
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Back to the Future – A Retrospect of a Most Successful Smart Field Journey
Klaus Mueller, Technology Manager Joint Ventures, Shell |
Room 255, 256, and 257
Session 14: Advances in Well Test Analysis for Reservoir Monitoring
Session Chairpersons: Bobby Poe, Schlumberger; Calvin Yao, BHP Billiton Petroleum
This session focuses on the technology advances and applications of well test theory and analysis for reservoir monitoring and performance improvement. |
0830 |
166222 |
Pressure and Temperature Transient Analysis: Hydraulic Fractured Well Application
P.M. Ribeiro, R.N. Horne, Stanford University |
0855 |
166296 |
Pressure Transient Tests and Flow Regimes in Fractured Reservoirs
F.J. Kuchuk, D. Biryukov, Schlumberger |
0920 |
166333 |
Interpreting Distributed-Temperature Measurements Gathered in Deepwater Gas-Well Testing
C. Kabir, X. Yi, M.A. Jakymec, Hess; A.R. Hasan, Texas A&M University |
0945 |
166074 |
In-Situ Poisson’s Ratio Determination from Interference Transient Well Test
M. Shahri, S. Miska, University of Tulsa |
1040 |
166120 |
Modeling Wellbore Transient Fluid-Temperature and Pressure During Diagnostic Fracture Injection Testing in Unconventional Reservoirs
B. Nojabaei, Pennsylvania State University; A.R. Hasan, Texas A&M University; C. Kabir, Hess |
1105 |
166458 |
Multiple Well Deconvolution
J. Cumming, D. Wooff, Durham University; T.M. Whittle, BG Group; A.C. Gringarten, Imperial College |
1130 |
166147 |
Theory and Applications of Pressure and Rate Transient Analysis in Unconventional Reservoirs
M.A. Torcuk, Colorado School of Mines; B. Kurtoglu, Marathon Oil; P. Fakcharoenphol, H. Kazemi, Colorado School of Mines |
ePosters |
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166477 |
A New Finite-Element Numerical Model for Analyzing Transient Pressure Response of Naturally-Fractured Reservoirs
N.G. Doonechaly, Y. Cinar, S. Rahman, University of New South Wales |
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166512 |
Joint Inversion of Production and Temperature Data for Identification of Permeability Distributionwith Depth in Deep Reservoirs
Z. Zhang, University of California; B. Jafarpour, University of Southern California |
Room 244 and 245
Session 15: Smart Wells and Inflow Control Devices
Session Chairpersons: Martin Coronado, Baker Hughes; Rajesh Chanpura, Schlumberger
Case studies, lessons learned, best practices, and innovative technologies related to smart wells and inflow control devices for production and injection optimization are presentation topics in this session. |
0830 |
166209 |
Intelligent Completions and Un-Cemented Liners Combine to Provide a Fully Completed Solution with Zonal Isolation in Norway
A.W. Kent, D.W. Burkhead, R.C. Burton, K. Furui, S.C. Actis, K. Bjornen, J.J. Constantine, W.W. Gilbert, R. Hodge, L.B. Ledlow, M. Nozaki, A. Vasshus, T. Zhang, ConocoPhillips |
0855 |
166168 |
Records Success in a Frontline Pilot Deployment of Intelligent Well Completion with Multiple Technology Applications
O.A. Okpokpor, A. Iorkam, T. Alabi, E.J. Nnanna, A.B. Oguntimehin, E.I. Mbanefo, Shell; C.O. Erumwunse, Halliburton |
0920 |
166381 |
Utilizing Production Logging Measurement Model Matching to Improve Inflow Control Device (ICD) Completion Design in Offshore Horizontal Wells
K.I. Zorbalas, K.S. Al Yateem, Saudi Aramco; M.M. Abd Elfattah, Schlumberger |
0945 |
166271 |
A Case Study Using A Remote Controlled Downhole Valve For Completion Installation
A.R. Cooper, K. Oddie, Red Spider Technology |
1040 |
166141 |
A Successful Trial of Special Down-hole Completion for Optimizing Injection Profile in a Highly Fractured Horizontal Well
Y. Al-Abdulmohsin, M. Al-Mosa, A. AlJandal, H. Al-Ghafli, Saudi Aramco; A. Al-Mulhem, R. Kamal, M. El-Tonsy, Weatherford |
1105 |
166367 |
Application of Inflow Control Device Technology and its Value Realization for Kuwait Oil Fields Through Best Practices and Multidisciplinary Team Work
A.K. Al-Jasmi, M.A. Siddiqui, K.G. Al-Anezi, H. Zaki, Kuwait Oil |
1130 |
166266 |
The Role of Autonomous Flow Control in SAGD Well Design
S. Banerjee, A. Jobling, T.A. Abdelfattah, H.T. Nguyen, Baker Hughes |
ePoster |
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166158 |
A Milestone in Production Optimization in the Niger Delta Using Intelligent Completions
U. Chinwe, E. Nnanna, O. Okpokpor, I. Yahaya, O. Friday, E. Erumwunse, C. Agbonaye, Halliburton |
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166495 |
Autonomous ICD Installation Success in Ecuador Heavy Oil: A Case Study
B. Least, A.J. Bonner, R. Regulacion, Halliburton; R. Peñaranda, T.F. Sampedro, F. Oloma, Repsol |
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166285 |
Autonomous ICD Multiphase Testing
S. Greci, B. Least, Halliburton; A. Wilemon, Southwest Research Institute |
Room E3
Session 16: Directional and MWD
Session Chairpersons: Anthony Pink, National Oilwell Varco; Junichi Sugiura, Schlumberger
Steerable tools, measure while drilling (MWD), and logging while drilling (LWD) technologies continue to be a strong area of innovation in tools and applications. This session highlights recent technology developments in rotary steerable and vertical drilling systems, steerable tool applications, new survey methods, electromagnetic telemetry, and LWD sampling devices. |
0830 |
166517 |
Fully Mechanical 3D Rotary Steering Technology Provides Economical Alternative To Conventional Rotary Steerable Tools
D. Herrington, S.S. Mercer, National Oilwell Varco |
0855 |
166344 |
Steerable Drilling Liner Used to Increase Recovery on the Grane Field at the Norwegian Continental Shelf
M. Eidem, G. Grindhaug, M. Paulus, C. Kanzler, E. Skarsbo, Statoil; S. Schwartze, N. Spreckelmeyer, C.C. Clemmensen, Baker Hughes |
0920 |
166166 |
Casing Whilt Driking Utilizing Rotary Steerable Technology in the Stag Field-Offshore Australia
K.S. Graves, Apache Energy; D.C. Herrera, Schlumberger |
0945 |
166099 |
An Innovative Survey Method Using Rotating Sensors Significantly Improves the Continuous Azimuth and Inclination Measurement Near Vertical and Offers Improved Kickoff Capabilities
A. Bowler, J. Sugiura, R. Lowdon, R.F. Hawkins, S. Jones, Schlumberger |
1040 |
166467 |
Novel Drilling System Offers Rotary Steerable System Performance With Real Time Survey in Top Hole Sections While Reducing Overall Costs
P. Neil, M. Faines, D. Herrington, National Oilwell Varco |
1105 |
166427 |
Challenges and Opportunities of LWD Sampling: A Case Study From the Gulf of Mexico
A. Cartellieri, M. Meister, J. Pragt, F. Galvan Sanchez, Baker Hughes |
1130 |
166190 |
Innovative Technology to Extend EM-M/LWD Drilling Depth
A. Rodriguez, C. MacMillan, C. Maranuk, J. Watson, Weatherford |
ePoster |
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166226 |
Improving the Accuracy and Reliability of MWD Magnetic Wellbore Directional Surveying in the Barents Sea
I. Edvardsen, Baker Hughes; E. Nyrnes, Statoil; M. Johnsen, T. Hansen, U.P. Løvhaug, University of Tromsø; J. Matzka, Technical University of Denmark |
Room E2
Session 17: Stimulation of Unconventional Reservoirs
Session Chairpersons: Karen Olson, Southwestern Energy; Rick Gdanski, Shell
This session examines optimization of stimulation practices in unconventional reservoirs from the Bakken and Marcellus to Eagle Ford shales. The impact of refracturing, shut-ins, and fracture complexity on production is discussed. |
0830 |
166479 |
The Value Proposition for Applying Advanced Completion and Stimulation Designs to the Bakken Central Basin
L.G. Griffin, C.M. Pearson, S. Strickland, J. McChesney, C.A. Wright, Liberty Resources; J. Mayer, B. Coleman, Zavanna; M. Roth, Transform Software and Services; L. Weijers, Liberty Oilfield Services |
0855 |
166268 |
An Unconventional Approach to a Conventional Field: How the Slickwater Has Changed the Game in the Cardium
B. Lamson, D. Keith, Lightstream Resources; Y. Zotskine, K.D. Yule, Calfrac Well Services |
0920 |
166101 |
Factors Affecting Early Well Productivity in Six Shale Plays
J.W. Crafton, Performance Sciences; S. Noe, CESI Chemical |
0945 |
166505 |
Defining Three Regions Of Hydraulic Fracture Connectivity, In Unconventional Reservoirs, Help Designing Completions With Improved Long-Term Productivity
R. Suarez-Rivera, Schlumberger; L.A. Behrmann, Consultant; S.J. Green, J. Burghardt, S. Stanchits, E. Edelman, A. Surdi, Schlumberger |
1040 |
166482 |
FreezeFrac Improves the Productivity of Gas Shales
S. Enayatpour, E. van Oort, T. Patzek, University of Texas at Austin |
1105 |
Invited Speaker |
Hydrocarbon Production and Microseismic Monitoring—Treatment Optimization in the Marcellus Shale
C.W. Neuhaus, MicroSeismic (164807) |
1130 |
166494 |
Eagle Ford Shale: Hydraulic Fracturing, Completion and Production Trends, Part III.
S. Centurion, R. Cade, X. Luo, J-P. Junca-Laplace, Baker Hughes |
Room 243
Session 18: Managing Our Environment: Ground, Air, and Water
Session Chairpersons: Sumit Rath, Halliburton; Sachin Mahajan, Consultant
This session will provide insight on environmental regulations, reducing the environmental impact, alternatives methods, and best practices in relation to managing our environment. |
0830 |
166143 |
Multilateral Wells in the Urucu Field of Western Brazil: Reducing the Environmental Impact in the Amazon
S.C. Mendes, M. Albuquerque, Petrobras; M. Vento, N. Batista, Halliburton |
0855 |
166311 |
Frequency Distributions of Effective Permeability and Gas Flux in Leaky Wellbores
Q. Tao, S.L. Bryant, D. Checkai, University of Texas at Austin |
0920 |
166451 |
Field Deployment of Fracturing Site Sand Fill Dust Mitigation System
T. Anderson, A. Parks, J. Arellano, National Oilwell Varco |
0945 |
166146 |
Environmental Regulation of Hydraulic Fracturing in Queensland
D. Campin, Queensland Dept-Environment and Heritage Protection |
1040 |
166515 |
Let’s Pump Up New Orleans - Using Oil Industry Techniques and Expertise to Solve an Environmental Problem Caused by Geologic Conditions
C. Allen, Heriot-Watt University; D.E. Arnold, Consultant |
1105 |
166432 |
Proposed Alternative Method for Calculating Emissions from Hydraulic Fracturing Operations
A.J. Sexton, Trimeric; L.D. Hinman, Noble Energy; R. McKaskle, K. Fisher, Trimeric |
1130 |
166438 |
Remote Gas Detection System Using Infrared Camera Technology And Sophisticated Gas Plume Detection Computer Algorithm
H.M. Abdel-Moati, ExxonMobil; J.M. Morris, Y, Ruan, Y. Zeng, Providence Photonics |
Room 338 and 339
Session 19: Formation Testing
Session Chairpersons: Edward Boratko, Schlumberger; Calvin Kessler, Kessler-Petro
This session will focus on wireline formation testing (WFT) technology. Downhole fluid analysis (DFA) tools and applications will be highlighted—among them a new optical sensor, combining DFA with mud log composition, advances in asphaltene nanoscience, and a recent breakthrough in the understanding of oil-water interfacial tension. Other highlights include a DFA case study from the North Sea and an innovative pressure transient analysis application for coal bed methane using existing WFT equipment. |
0830 |
166083 |
The Dynamics of Fluids in Reservoirs
O.C. Mullins, J.Y. Zuo, Schlumberger; C. Dong, H. Elshahawi, Shell; D.J. Seifert, Saudi Aramco; M.E. Cribbs, Chevron |
0855 |
166415 |
Field Test of a New Optic Sensor Based on Integrated Computational Elements for Downhole Fluid Analysis
K. Eriksen, Statoil; C.M. Jones, R. Freese, A. van Zuilekom, L. Gao, D. Perkins, D. Chen, D. Gascooke, B. Engelman, Halliburton |
0920 |
166246 |
Quantitative Mud Gas Reconciliation with Downhole Fluid Analysis: Towards a Quantitative Fluid Log
E. Caroli, C. Lafaurie, B. Barraud, G. Segalini, Total |
0945 |
166278 |
Asphaltene Nanoscience and Reservoir Fluid Gradients, Tar Mat Formation, and the Oil-Water Interface
O.C. Mullins, A.E. Pomerantz, J.Y. Zuo, A.B. Andrews, P. Hammond, Schlumberger; C. Dong, H. Elshahawi, Shell; D.J. Seifert, Saudi Aramco; J.P. Rane, S. Banerjee, City College New York; V. Pauchard, SINTEF |
1040 |
166204 |
Fluid Profiling for Reservoir Evaluation—Two Norwegian Case Studies
T. Pfeiffer, Schlumberger; V. Kretz, BG Norge; D. Opsen, Wintershall Norge; V.V. Achourov, O.C. Mullins, Schlumberger |
1105 |
166088 |
A Novel Approach for Efficiently Evaluating Extended Intervals in Coal Bed Methane Reservoirs
J.H. Harfoushian, H.R. Pourabed, H. Moh, V. Torlov, B. Cheong, Schlumberger |
1130 |
166385 |
Integration of Downhole Fluid Analysis and the Flory-Huggins-Zuo EOS for Asphaltene Gradients and Advanced Formation Evaluation
J.Y. Zuo, H. Dumont, O. Mullins, Schlumberger; C. Dong, H. Elshahawi, Shell; D.J. Seifert, Saudi Aramco |
ePosters |
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166497 |
Mapping CO2 in Real Time in Hydrocarbon Reservoirs with Downhole Fluid Analysis: First Successful Experience in the East Irish Sea, UK Continental Shelf
B. Quayle, S. James, M. Quine, Centrica Energy; I. De Santo, P. Jeffreys, J. Zuo, Schlumberger |
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166492 |
Integration of Static and Dynamic Data for Enhanced Reservoir Characterization, Geological Modeling and Well Performance Studies
S.M. Ma, Saudi Aramco; M. Zeybek, F.J. Kuchuk, Schlumberger |
Room 344 and 345
Session 20: Nanoscale Recovery Mechanisms and Fluid Flow
Session Chairpersons: Matt Honarpour, Hess; Paul Boonen, Boonen-Petro
The session covers the use of nanoparticles in various recovery mechanisms and nanoporosity issues in organic rich shale and tight gas reservoirs.
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0830 |
166402 |
Imaging of Fluid Mobility in Fractured Cores Using Time-Lapse Positron Emission Tomography
M. Maucec, R. Dusterhoft, R. Rickman, R. Gibson, Halliburton; A. Buffler, M. Stankiewicz, M. van Heerden, University of Cape Town |
0855 |
166072 |
Gelled Emulsions of CO2-Water-Nanoparticles
F.M. AlOtaibi, S.L. Kokal, Y. Chang, J. AlQahtani, A. AlAbdalwahab, Saudi Aramco |
0920 |
166447 |
Modeling Low Salinity Waterflooding: Ion Exchange, Geochemistry and Wettability Alteration
C.T. Dang, University of Calgary; L.X. Nghiem, Computer Modelling Group; Z. Chen, University of Calgary; Q.P. Nguyen, University of Texas At Austin |
0945 |
166419 |
The Impact of Shale Preservation on the Petrophysical Properties of Organic-Rich Shales
C. Jung, J. Zhou, M.E. Chenevert, M.M. Sharma, University of Texas At Austin |
1040 |
166346 |
Investigation of Nanoparticle Adsorption During Transport in Porous Media
T. Zhang, M. Murphy, H. Yu, H. Bageria, K. Yoon, B. Nielson, C. Bielawski, K. Johnston, C. Huh, S.L. Bryant, University of Texas At Austin |
1105 |
166319 |
Conditions for Generating Nanoparticle-Stabilized CO2 Foams in Fracture and Matrix Flow
A. Aroonsri, A.J. Worthen, T. Hariz, K.P. Johnston, C. Huh, S.L. Bryant, University of Texas At Austin |
1130 |
166294 |
Enhancing Oil Recovery Through Controlling Formation Fines Migration at Their Sources in Waterflooding Reservoirs With Nanoparticles
T. Huang, D. Clark, Baker Hughes |
ePosters |
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166302 |
Influence of Surface-Treated Nanoparticles on Displacement Patterns During CO2 Injection
B. Aminzadeh, D. Chung, X. Zhang, S. Bryant, C. Huh, D. DiCarlo, The University of Texas at Austin |
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166281 |
EOR in Tight Oil Reservoirs Through Wettability Alteration
P. Kathel, K.K. Mohanty, University of Texas At Austin |
Room 252, 253, and 254
Session 21: Enhanced Oil Recovery Using a Variety of Recovery Processes
Session Chairpersons: John Cochrane, Chevron; James Baldwin, Hess
Session paper topics focus on cold water, gas, CO2, polymer, surfactant polymer, and alkali surfactant polymer displacement processes. |
0830 |
166371 |
A New Method for Modeling Bypassed Oil Recovery in EOS Compositional Simulation
B. Zhang, R. Okuno, University of Alberta |
0855 |
166157 |
A Novel Forecasting Model for Chemical Flooding Enhanced Oil Recovery
A. Mollaei, BP; M. Delshad, Z. Li, University of Texas At Austin |
0920 |
166256 |
History Matching of a Successful Polymer Flood Pilot in the Pelican Lake Heavy Oil Field (Canada)
P. Delaplace, E. Delamaide, F. Roggero, G. Renard, IFP Energies |
0945 |
166283 |
Enhanced Oil Recovery In Gas-Flooded, Carbonate Reservoirs By Wettability-Altering Surfactants
L. Wang, K.K. Mohanty, University of Texas At Austin |
1040 |
166114 |
Static and Dynamic CFD Modeling of Viscoelastic Polymer; Trapped Oil Displacement and Deformation at the Pore-Level
A. Afsharpoor, M. Balhoff, University of Texas at Austin |
1105 |
166270 |
Investigation of Miscibility Behavior of CO2-Rich Hydrocarbon System with Implications for Gas Injection EOR
N. Lindeloff, K. Mogensen, Maersk Oil; K. Pedersen, P.C. Tybjerg, Calsep; R. Noman, Qatar Petroleum |
1130 |
166523 |
A Novel Mechanistic Approach for Modeling Low Salinity Water Injection
A. Korrani, K. Sepehrnoori, M. Delshad, University of Texas At Austin |
ePoster |
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166483 |
A Comprehensive Kinetics Model for Light Oil Oxidation/Combustion Reactions Under High Pressure Air Injection Process (HPAI)
Y. Barzin, R.G. Moore, S.A. Mehta, M.G. Ursenbach, University of Calgary; F. Tabasinejad, Belgrave Oil and Gas |
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166345 |
Mass Transfer on Multiphase Transitions in Low-Temperature CO2 Floods
R. Okuno, Z. Xu, University of Alberta |
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