Tentative Technical Agenda for Wednesday, 2 April

1330 – 1700

STIMULATION

Session Chairpersons: Jeffrey Jones, Nations Petroleum


114184: Northern California Gas Sands: Hydraulic Fracture Stimulation Opportunities and Challenges N.A. El Shaari, BJ Services Company; W.A. Minner, Pinnacle Technologies

113981: New Advances and a Historical Review of Insulated Steam‑Injection Tubing M.S. Lombard, Industrial Technology Management; R. Lee, Oil Tech Services

114220: Utilizing Organosilane With Hydraulic Fracturing Treatments To Minimize Fines Migration Into the Proppant Pack: A Field Application N.A. El Shaari, L.J. Kalfayan, A. Swint, BJ Services Company

114024: Integrated Solution for Permanent ESP Completions Using Underbalanced Perforation System as an Alternative Methodology L. Mercado Hurtado, REPSOL YPF; K. Khaira, Schlumberger; G. Pina Canaveras, Y. Omrani, Institute Superior De La Energia;

110754: Innovative Gas Shutoff Method Using Heavy Oil‑in‑Water Emulsion K. Zeidani, M. Polikar, University of Alberta

112985: Well Spacing and Recovery Optimization of an Iranian Oil Field by Using Streamline and Reservoir Simulation V. Dehdari, Sahand University of Technology; B. Aminshahidi, Sharif University of Technology

 

1330 – 1700

WELL TESTING

Session Chairpersons: Jeffrey Jones, Nations Petroleum


113903: Use of Transient Testing Data To Calculate Absolute Permeability and Average Fluid Saturations M. Kamal, Y. Pan, Chevron ETC

108307: Convective Heat Transfer for Laminar, Steady‑State Flow of Bingham and Power Law Fluids Between Vertical, Parallel Plates E. Cernocky, Shell International E&P (Rijswijk); Y. Bayazitoglu, Rice University; P. Paslay, Techaid

114233: Flood Front Tracking and Pulse Test Time Lags I. Ershaghi, A. Orangi, University of Southern California

114228: Flow‑Rate Allocation in Intelligent Wells Using an Improved Downhole Flow Control Valve Model A.C. Vasper, Schlumberger; K. Mellah, Chevron Corporation

113176: Test Design for Principal Permeability and Azimuth Angle Determination From a Conventional Drawdown Test for a Horizontal Well R. Yalavarthi, G.K. Chava, R.M. Madhavan, C. Economides, Texas A&M University

110785: Casing Fatigue Life Prediction Using Local Stress Concept: Theoretical and Experimental Results C. Teodoriu, Texas A&M University; V. Ulmanu, Universitatea Petrol‑Gaze; M. Badicioiu, UPG Ploiesti

 

1330 – 1700

FACILITIES

Session Chairpersons: Jeffrey Jones, Nations Petroleum


67243:  Wellsite Crude‑Oil Storage for the 21st Century R.M. Pierson, Aera Energy

114127: Reliability of Multiphase Flowmeters and Test Separators at High Water Cut K.I. Ojukwu, Petroleum Development Oman; J.E. Edwards, Schlumberger

114020: A Novel Corrosion‑Resistant Internal Coating Method Using Hollow Cathode PECVD Technology J. Newman, Sub‑One Technology

113357: Oil‑Microbe Detection Tool Using Nano Optical Fibers S.R. Jahagirdar, Pune University

114048: A Manufacturing Approach to Upstream O&G Automation G.B. Silverman, Applied Control Equipment

107466: Engineering Workflows Herald a New Era for Upstream Production E. Holland, K.K. Farid, J. Alvarez, Merrick Systems