SPE Production & Operations
Volume 22, Number 4, November 2007

Real-Time Production Optimization of Oil and Gas Production Systems: A Technology Survey

H.P. Bieker, SPE, NTNU; O. Slupphaug, SPE, ABB; T.A. Johansen, NTNUpp. 382-391Preview | PDF ( 735 KB )    Rights & Permission

Real-Time Field Surveillance and Well Services Management in a Large Mature Onshore Field: Case Study

L. Ormerod and G. Stephenson, Weatherford, SPE; H. Sardoff, J. Wilkinson, and B. Cox, SPE; B. Erlendson, Chevronpp. 392-402Preview | PDF ( 3,662 KB )    Rights & Permission

An Integrated Technique for PDA with Application to Mature Fields

R. Gaskari, S.D. Mohaghegh, and J. Jalali, West Virginia Universitypp. 403-416Preview | PDF ( 4,086 KB )    Rights & Permission

Using Neural Networks for Candidate Selection and Well-Performance Prediction in Water-Shutoff Treatments Using Polymer Gels—A Field-Case Study

A. Saeedi, SPE, Chevron Corp., K.V. Camarda, and J.T. Liang, SPE, University of Kansaspp. 417-424Preview | PDF ( 1,507 KB )    Rights & Permission

Prediction of Temperature Changes Caused by Water or Gas Entry Into a Horizontal Well

K. Yoshioka, Chevron ETC; D. Zhu, and A.D. Hill, Texas A&M University; P. Dawkrajai, Thailand Defense Energy Department; and L. W. Lake, University of Texas at Austinpp. 425-433Preview | PDF ( 1,430 KB )    Rights & Permission

Placement Using Viscosified Non-Newtonian Scale Inhibitor Slugs: The Effect of Shear Thinning

K.S. Sorbie and E.J. Mackay, Heriot-Watt University; I.R. Collins, Heriot-Watt University and BP Exploration, UK; and R. Wat, Statoil, Norwaypp. 434-441Preview | PDF ( 1,506 KB )    Rights & Permission

The Kinetics of Sulphate Deposition in Seeded and Unseeded Tests

L.S. Boak, SPE and K.S. Sorbie, SPE; Heriot-Watt University, UKpp. 442-450Preview | PDF ( 2,208 KB )    Rights & Permission

Scale Inhibitor Squeeze Treatments Deployed From an FPSO in Deepwater Subsea Fields in the Campos Basin

P. Bogaert, M.C. Berredo, C. Toschi, Shell Brasil E&P; L. Morgenthaler, Shell E&P Co.; B. Bryson, Shell Brasil E&P; D.M. Frigo, Shell International E&P; M.M. Jordan and M. Afonso, Nalcopp. 451-471Preview | PDF ( 6,732 KB )    Rights & Permission

Hydrate Remediation in Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Dry-Tree Wells: Lessons Learned

A.F. Harun, SPE, T.E. Krawietz, SPE, and M. Erdogmus, SPE, BP Americapp. 472-476Preview | PDF ( 772 KB )    Rights & Permission