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Hydrates of Hydrocarbons--Practical Implications

Office/Division Program
TAP
Project Number
226
Research Initiation Date (Award Date)
Research Performing Activity
Texas A&M University
Research Principal Investigator
Dr. Wayne Dunlap
Research Contracting Agency
Description

Produce a written review of the state of the art in topics as the prevention of hydrate formation and removal of hydrates during drilling, production, transportation, and other processing of hydrocarbons. These topics will become increasingly important to the safety of operations as industry moves into the deeper parts of the Gulf of Mexico, where the colder temperatures cause more hydrate

Latest progress update

Complete.

Report:
Makogon, Yuri F., "Hydrates of Hydrocarbons," Texas A&M University, Pennwell, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1997 (This book is available from Pennwell Publishers).