Symposium OFFSHORE, PETROLEUM AND OCEAN ENGINEERING

 

ENC10-0073 - EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION OF A CYCLONE-BASED VALVE
Zotin, José Luiz Zanon - jlzzotin@gmail.com (COPPE/UFRJ); Freire, Atila Pantaleão Silva - atilafreire@gmail.com (COPPE/UFRJ); Loureiro, Juliana Braga Rodrigues - jbrloureiro@gmail.com (Inmetro)
 
Keywords: Cyclone-based valve; PIV; LDA; pressure loss
 
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ENC10-0101 - AN ASYMPTOTIC CYLINDRICAL MODEL FOR WELL CEMENTATION PROCESS
Gomes, Frederico Carvalho - fcgomes@puc-rio.br (PUC-Rio); Carvalho, Marcio Silveira - msc@puc-rio.br (PUC-Rio)
 
Keywords: Cementation Process; Lubrication Model; Annular Space
 
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ENC10-0145 - FLUIDODINÂMICA COMPUTACIONAL (CFD) E TESTES EXPERIMENTAIS AJUDAM A COMPREENDER O FONÊMENO DO DESLOCAMENTO DO GRAVEL PACK EM POÇOS DE PETRÓLEO
Magalhaes, João Vicente - jvmm@petrobras.com.br (Petrobras); Leal, Rafael Amorim - rafaelleal@petrobras.com.br (Petrobras); Martins, André Leibsohn - aleibsohn@petrobras.com.br (Petrobras); Calderon, Agostinho - agoscal@petrobras.com.br (Petrobras); Ferreira, Marcus Vinícius Duarte - mvdferreira@petrobras.com.br (Petrobras); Simões, Bruno - bruno.simoes@halliburton.com (Halliburton); Barbosa, Diego - diego.barbosa@halliburton.com (Halliburton)
 
Keywords: Gravel; Controle de areia; completação; poço horizontal
 
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ENC10-0187 - A FLAMELET MODEL FOR DIFFUSION FLAMES IN POROUS MEDIUM
Kokubun, Max A. E. - max@lcp.inpe.br (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais - INPE); Fachini, Fernando F. - fachini@lcp.inpe.br (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais - INPE)
 
Keywords: diffusion flame; porous media; flamelet
 
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ENC10-0230 - FLUID-STRUCTURE INTERACTION OF CYLINDERS BY COMBINING THE COSSERAT BEAMS THEORY AND IMMERSED BOUNDARY METHODOLOGY
Borges, Adailton Silva - adailton_sborges@yahoo.com.br (Federal University of Uberlandia); Mariano, Felipe Pamplona - fpmariano@mecanica.ufu.br (Federal University of Uberlandia); Vedovoto, Joao Marcelo - jmvedovoto@mecanica.ufu.br (Federal University of Uberlandia); Rade, Domingos Alves - domingos@ufu.br (Federal University of Uberlandia); Silveira Neto, Aristeu - aristeus@mecanica.ufu.br (Federal University of Uberlandia)
 
Keywords: Fluid-structure interaction; Cosserat Theory; Immersed Boundary Methodology; Finite Elements; Finite volumes
 
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ENC10-0242 - IMPLEMENTING AN ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK TO IDENTIFY CHARACTERISTICS LEAKAGE IN PIPELINES
Aguiar, Fernando Guimaraes - ferguimaraes@sc.usp.br (Universidade de Sao Paulo); Seleghim, Paulo Junior - seleghim@sc.usp.br (Universidade de Sao Paulo); Lima, Simone Rodrigues - simonelima@sc.usp.br (Universidade de Sao Paulo)
 
Keywords: leak detection; artificial neural networks; signal analysis; instrumentation
 
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ENC10-0253 - OFFSHORE COMPRESSION SYSTEM DESIGN FOR LOW COST AND HIGH RELIABILITY
Carrijo Neto, Antonio Dias - antonio.carrijo@chemtech.com.br (Special Projects Division at Chemtech Engineering Services and Software Ltd - Rio de Janeiro - Brazi); Castro, Carlos Jose Rocha de Oliveira - carlos.rocha@chemtech.com.br (Special Projects Division at Chemtech Engineering Services and Software Ltd - Rio de Janeiro - Brazi); Cordeiro, Alexandre de França - alexandre.cordeiro@chemtech.com.br (Special Projects Division at Chemtech Engineering Services and Software Ltd - Rio de Janeiro - Brazi)
 
Keywords: Reliability; Compression System; Availability; Gas Plant
 
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ENC10-0278 - PIPELINE FLOW OF HEAVY OIL WITH TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENT VISCOSITY
Maza Quinones, Danmer - danmerm@gmail.com (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro - PUC-Rio); Carvalho, Márcio da Silveira - msc@puc-rio.br (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro - PUC-Rio)
 
Keywords: heavy oil; laminar flow; pipe flow; numerical simulation
 
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ENC10-0280 - EFFECT OF CAPILLARY NUMBER ON THE OIL RECOVERY USING OIL-WATER EMULSION INJECTION IN COREFLOODING EXPERIMENTS
Núñez, Víctor Raúl Guillén - raulguillen@hotmail.com (PUC-Rio); Carvalho, Marcio da Silveira - msn@puc-rio.br (PUC-Rio); Alvarado, Vladimir Basante - valvard@uwyo.edu (University of Wyoming, USA)
 
Keywords: Porous Media; Oil Displacement; Recovery Factor; Enhanced Oil Recovery
 
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ENC10-0284 - OIL-IN-WATER EMULSIONS FLOW THROUGH CONSTRICTED MICRO-CAPILLARIES
ROBLES CASTILLO, OSWALDO - oroblesc@yahoo.com (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro); DA SILVEIRA CARVALHO, MARCIO - msc@puc-rio.br (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro)
 
Keywords: EMULSION; MICRO-CAPILLARIES; POROUS MEDIA; ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY
 
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ENC10-0333 - A CASE STUDY IN FLOW ASSURANCE OF A PIPELINE-RISER SYSTEM USING OLGA
Nemoto, Rafael Horschutz - rafael.nemoto@poli.usp.br (Escola Politécnica da Universidade de São Paulo); Baliño, Jorge Luis - jlbalino@usp.br (Escola Politécnica da Universidade de São Paulo); Tanaka, Rafael Loureiro - rafael.tanaka@prysmian.com (Prysmian Cables and Systems); Godinho, Carlos Alberto - carlos.godinho@prysmian.com (Prysmian Cables and Systems)
 
Keywords: flow assurance; multiphase flow; petroleum production systems; black oil model
 
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ENC10-0344 - DYNAMIC CAPILLARY NETWORK MODEL OF IMBIBITION
Nogueira, Giovane B. L. - giovaneeng@gmail.com (Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro); Carvalho, Márcio da Silveira - msc@puc-rio.br (Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro)
 
Keywords: Porous media.; Network modeling.; Dynamic modeling.
 
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ENC10-0345 - PIPELINE HEATING METHOD BASED ON OPTIMAL CONTROL AND STATE ESTIMATION
Vianna, F. L. V. - fvianna@petrobras.com.br (Petrobras' Research and Development Center (CENPES)); Orlande, H. R. B. - helcio@mecanica.ufrj.br (Politécnica/COPPE, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro); Dulikravich, G. S. - dulikrav@fiu.edu (Florida International University)
 
Keywords: Flow Assurance; Pipeline Heating System; State Estimation; Optimal Control
 
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ENC10-0360 - APPLICATION OF THE ULTRASONIC TECHNIQUE FOR MONITORING AIR-WATER AND WATER-SOLID FLOWS
Paiva, Túlio André - tulio_unifei@yahoo.com.br (UNIFEI); Venturini, Osvaldo José - osvaldo@unifei.edu.br (UNIFEI); Carvalho, Ricardo D. Martins - martins@unifei.edu.br (Unifei); Gonçalves, José Luiz - zefisico@yahoo.com.br (Unifei)
 
Keywords: ultrasonic techniques; liquid-solid flows; gas-liquid-solid flows
 
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ENC10-0369 - FLOW OF TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE POLYMER SOLUTIONS THROUGH POROUS MEDIA
Varges, Priscilla Ribeiro - prvarges@puc-rio.br (PUC-Rio); Souza, Washington de O. - washington.souza18@gmail.com (PUC-Rio); Venério, Marcel de C. - marcel_venerio@hotmail.com (PUC-Rio); Naccache, Mônica F. - naccache@puc-rio.br (PUC-Rio); de Souza Mendes, Paulo Roberto - pmendes@puc-rio.br (PUC-Rio); Roussennac, Bruno - b.roussennac@shell.com (Shell Brasil)
 
Keywords: polymer solutions; waterflood; sweep efficiency; rheology
 
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ENC10-0405 - UNSTRUCTURED GRIDS AND AN ELEMENT BASED CONSERVATIVE APPROACH FOR A BLACK-OIL RESERVOIR SIMULATION
Nogueira, Régis Lopes - regisln@uol.com.br (Federal University of Ceará - Chemical Engineering Department); Fernandes, Bruno Ramon Batista - brbfernandes@yahoo.com.br (Federal University of Ceará - Chemical Engineering Department); Araújo, André Luiz de Souza - araujoals@yahoo.com (Federal Institution of Education, Science and Technology of Ceará - IFCE - Industry Department); Marcondes, Francisco - marcondes@ufc.br (Federal University of Ceará - Department of Metallurgical Engineering and Material Science)
 
Keywords: black-oil model; global mass fractions; EbFVM; Unstructured meshes
 
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ENC10-0409 - AN ELEMENT-BASED FINITE-VOLUME METHOD APPROACH FOR NATURALLY FRACTURED COMPOSITIONAL RESERVOIR SIMULATION
Marcondes, Francisco - Marcondes (Federal University of Ceará - Department of Metallurgical Engineering and Material Science); Sepehrnori, Kamy - kamys@mail.utexas.edu (Petroleum and Geosystem Engineering Department, The University of Texas at Austin); Varavei, Abdoljalil - varavei@mail.utexas.edu (The University of Texas at Austin - Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering Department)
 
Keywords: Compositional reservoir simulation; EbFVM; Naturally fracture reservoir; Capillary pressure
 
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ENC10-0457 - WAX DEPOSITION IN CRUDE OIL PIPELINES
Assunção, Pablo Morelato - pablomorelato@hotmail.com (Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo); Rodrigues, Lorennzo Marrochi Nolding - lorennzomnr@hotmail.com (Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo); Romero, Mao Ilich - mromerov@uwyo.edu (University of Wyoming); Romero, Oldrich Joel - oldrichjoel@gmail.com (Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo)
 
Keywords: wax deposition; offshore pipelines; molecular diffusion; shear dispersion; crude oil
 
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ENC10-0462 - NUMERICAL EVALUATION OF THE INFLUENCE OF UPSTREAM BENDS CURVATURE ON ULTRASONIC FLOW METER K-FACTOR
Martins, Ramon Silva - ramonsmartins@gmail.com (Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo); Ramos, Rogério - ramosrogerio@hotmail.com (Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo)
 
Keywords: installation effects; bend curvature radius; ultrasonic flow meter; numerical simulation; k-factor
 
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ENC10-0473 - DEVELOPMENT OF A COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR THE SIMULATION OF GAS PERMEATION THROUGH THE WALLS OF FLEXIBLE PIPES
Mello, Paulo Eduardo Batista de - pmello@fei.edu.br (Centro Universitário da FEI); Barbosa Neto, Teófilo Ferreira - teofilo.barbosa@prysmian.com (Prysmian); Godinho, Carlos Alberto - carlos.godinho@prysmian.com (Prysmian); Yanagihara, Jurandir Itizo - jiy@usp.br (Escola Politécnica - USP)
 
Keywords: flexible pipes; gas permeation; transient mass diffusion
 
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ENC10-0498 - STUDY OF THREE-PHASE FLUID DYNAMICS IN A SURGING PRODUCTION SYSTEM
Oliveira, Rodolfo - oliveira.rodolfo@hotmail.com (Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo - Centro Universitário Norte do Espírito Santo); Assunção, Pablo Morelato - pablomorelato@hotmail.com (Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo - Centro Universitário Norte do Espírito Santo); Pereira, Fábio de Assis Ressel - f.ressel@gmail.com (Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo - Centro Universitário Norte do Espírito Santo)
 
Keywords: multiphase flow; fluid dynamics; black oil
 
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ENC10-0537 - SLUG FLOW PREDICTION WITH THE VOLUME OF FLUID MODEL
Febres, Mijail - mijail_febres@hotmail.com (PUC-Rio); Nieckele, Angela O - nieckele@puc-rio.br (PUC-Rio)
 
Keywords: slug flow; horizontal pipeline; VOF; three-dimensional
 
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ENC10-0562 - NUMERICAL SOLUTION OF THE START-UP OF WELL DRILLING FLUID FLOWS
Oliveira, Gabriel Merhy - gabrielmerhy@hotmail.com (UTFPR); Franco, Admilson Teixeira - admilson@utfpr.edu.br (UTFPR); Negrão, Cezar O. R. - negrao@utfpr.edu.br (UTFPR); Martins, Andre Leibsohn - aleibsohn@petrobras.com.br (PETROBRAS); Gandelman, Roni Abensur - roniag@petrobras.com.br (PETROBRAS)
 
Keywords: Start-up flow; Drilling fluid; Bingham fluid; Compressible flow; Transient flow
 
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ENC10-0566 - NUMERICAL MODEL FOR SURGE & SWAB PRESSURES ON WELLS WITH CROSS-SECTION VARIATION
Fedevjcyk, João Victor - joaovictor88@gmail.com (UTFPR); Junqueira, Silvio Luiz de Mello - silvio@utfpr.edu.br (UTFPR); Negrão, Cesar Otaviano Ribeiro - negrao@utfpr.edu.br (UTFPR)
 
Keywords: Surge & swab pressures; Drilling fluid; Annular flow; Compressible flow; Transient flow
 
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ENC10-0607 - INFLUENCE OF THE INITIAL CONDITIONS FOR THE NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF TWO-PHASE SLUG FLOW
Napa, Alex A. Pachas - alex.pachasn@gmail.com (LACIT / PPGEM / UTFPR); Cozin, Cristiane - criscozin@yahoo.com.br (LACIT / PPGEM / UTFPR); Morales, Rigoberto E. M. - rmorales@utfpr.edu.br (LACIT / PPGEM / UTFPR); Mazza, Ricardo A. - mazza@fem.unicamp.br (2PFG / FEM / UNICAMP); Rosa, Eugênio S. - erosa@fem.unicamp.br (2PFG / FEM / UNICAMP); Medina, Cesar D. P. - cesar.perea.medina@gmail.com (LACIT / PPGEM / UTFPR)
 
Keywords: Slug Flow; Slug Tracking Method; Numerical Simulation
 
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ENC10-0644 - AN INVESTIGATION OF THE INFLUENCE OF SPLITTER PLATES ON THE VORTICAL WAKE BEHIND A CIRCULAR CYLINDER IN CROSS-FLOW
Chieregatti, Bruno Galelli - bruno.chieregatti@gmail.com (NDF, Department of Mechanical Engineering, EP, University of São Paulo); Serson, Douglas - douglas.serson@poli.usp.br (NDF, Department of Mechanical Engineering, EP, University of São Paulo); Volpe, Ernani V. - ernvolpe@usp.br (NDF, Department of Mechanical , Department of Mechanical Engineering, EP, University of São Paulo); Meneghini, Julio R. - jmeneg@usp.br (NDF, Department of Mechanical Engineering, EP, University of São Paulo)
 
Keywords: oil risers; splitter plate; drag reduction; optimization
 
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ENC10-0648 - TIME FREQUENCY ANALYSIS OF ACOUSTIC WAVES IN SINGLE- PHASE FLOW
Lima, Simone Rodrigues - simonelima@sc.usp.br (EESC-USP); Seleghim,Jr., Paulo - seleghim@sc.usp.br (EESC-USP); Aguiar, Fernando Guimarães - ferguimarães@sc.usp.br (EESC-USP)
 
Keywords: hydraulic transient; time-frequency analysis; signal processing
 
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