Department of Energy and Petroleum Engineering (TN-IEP): Nye registreringer
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Experimental investigation of laminar and turbulent displacement of residual oil film
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-11)Residual oil films on pipe walls are a common occurrence in industrial processes, and their presence can significantly impact system efficiency and performance. However, the mechanisms that govern oil film removal by an ... -
Adaptive mesh refinement in locally conservative level set methods for multiphase fluid displacements in porous media
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Multiphase flow in porous media often occurs with the formation and coalescence of fluid ganglia. Accurate predictions of such mechanisms in complex pore geometries require simulation models with local mass conservation ... -
Aging and Temperature Effects on the Performance of Sustainable One-Part Geopolymers Developed for Well-Cementing Applications
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study elucidates the effects of aging and temperature over the performance of one-part “just add water” (JAW) granite-based geopolymers for application in well cementing and well abandonment. Additionally, the ... -
Whirling dynamics of a drill-string with fluid–structure interaction
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Fluid–structure interaction models for drill-string vibrations are often of reduced order. However, both the structure and the surrounding fluid are non-linear, which can lead to complex coupled dynamic. In this paper, a ... -
Trends and advances in micro gas turbine technology for sustainable energy solutions: A detailed review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Micro Gas Turbines (MGT’s) have gained significant popularity in various energy systems due to their adaptability, low emissions, flexible structure, and ease of maintenance. Past two decades, Micro Gas Turbine (MGT) based ... -
The effect of PVA microfiber reinforcement on the mechanical and rheological behavior of class G oil well cement pastes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)During the life cycle of an oil well, the annular cement sheath will be exposed to load combinations that can result in failure. To enhance the structural integrity and ductility of the cement paste, and to improve the ... -
Towards a Low-Carbon Future for Offshore Oil and Gas Industry A Smart Integrated Energy Management System with Floating Wind Turbines and Gas Turbines
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Decarbonizing offshore oil and gas fields is crucial in the global fight against climate change. To achieve this objective, the offshore oil and gas industry has embraced innovative energy systems, including microgrids ... -
Digitalization and changes to work organization and management in the Norwegian petroleum industry
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This article analyses how implementation and use of digital technologies involve changes in work content, organization, and management in the petroleum industry. This is important, given that the industry is in a phase ... -
On the Viability of Lithium Bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide as Electrolyte Salt for Use in Lithium-Ion Capacitors
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Lithium-ion capacitors (LICs) represent promising high-power energy storage devices, most commonly composed of a lithium-ion intercalation anode (e. g., graphite or hard carbon), a supercapacitor activated carbon (AC) ... -
Pipe Viscometer for Continuous Viscosity and Density Measurement of Oil Well Barrier Materials
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The barrier material is a crucial component for wells, as it provides mechanical support to the casing and prevents the uncontrolled flow of formation fluids, ensuring zonal isolation. One of the essential prerequisites ... -
Identification of Nonlinear Conservation Laws Using Symbolic Neural Networks
(PhD Theses;731, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Nonlinear dynamical systems are omnipresent in nature, commonly seen in many disciplines such as physics, biology, chemistry, climate science, and engineering. In this thesis, we introduce several new ideas by integrating ... -
Drilling Fluid Additives for Wellbore Strengthening and Reservoir Protection
(PhD Theses;726, Doctoral thesis, 2023)The objective of the research was to optimise drilling fluid additives for wellbore strengthening, preventing lost circulation and avoiding drilling fluid induced formation damage. Industry standard testing, such as HTHP ... -
Rheology assessment and barite sag in a typical North Sea oil-based drilling fluid at HPHT conditions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The occurrence of barite sag in drilling fluids has relatively often been the cause for gas kicks in oilwell drilling. The subsequent absorption of gas into drilling fluid could lower the density and reduce the viscosity ... -
Evaluation of umbilical-less subsea operations
(Master thesis, 2023)The oil and gas industry are always seeking new technologies and ideas to lower the Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) risk, while also enhancing their operations. There is also a pressure from the governments that oil ... -
Revealing Silicon’s Delithiation Behaviour through Empirical Analysis of Galvanostatic Charge–Discharge Curves
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-04)The galvanostatic charge–discharge (GCD) behaviour of silicon (Si) is known to depend strongly on morphology, cycling conditions and electrochemical environment. One common method for analysing GCD curves is through ... -
Development of One-Part Rock-Based Geopolymers for Downhole Cementing Applications
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-10)The use of geopolymers as a full replacement for cement in oil well cementing applications requires the development of not only environmentally friendly but also user-friendly cementitious materials. This study aims to ... -
Simulation and Prediction of Countercurrent Spontaneous Imbibition at Early and Late Time Using Physics-Informed Neural Networks
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-09)The application of physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) is investigated for the first time in solving the one-dimensional countercurrent spontaneous imbibition (COUCSI) problem at both early and late time (i.e., before ... -
Autonomous Trajectory Design Considering the Limitation of Torque and Drag Forces
(Master thesis, 2023)In the oil and gas industry, designing well trajectories is an important part of drilling operations that affect well construction, completion, and production. But the current trajectory planning process works in isolation ... -
Design and Early Age Performance of Sustainable One-Part Geopolymers for Well Cementing
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-10)One-part geopolymers, known as “just add water” (JAW), alkali-activated formulation is presented in this work. This work reveals the design and development of short-term properties of JAW geopolymers for use in oilwell ... -
Rheological Compatibility of a Hardening Spacer Fluid and Oil-based Drilling Fluid
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-08)In the placement process of the cement slurry, treatment fluids such as the spacer are pumped ahead of the cementitious slurry to minimize the contamination of the slurry by drilling fluid and ensure superior bonding to ...