Sentence examples for petroleum flow from inspiring English sources

As an application, we simulated petroleum flow in a digital sandstone with two resolutions, 2563 and 2562×512, and evaluated its permeability.

The values of critical temperature differences are relatively small and show that the encrustation is easily attained in the offshore petroleum flow.

A simulator for one-phase flow in porous media near a wellbore is coupled with a thermodynamic model and a network model in order to predict the change in petroleum flow under asphaltene deposition.

X-ray computerised tomography (CT) scanning of the core with a medical CT scanner before water-flooding and after oil-flooding showed pervasive petroleum flow to have occurred, with no obvious focussing evident (Fig. 1).

Asphaltenes in petroleum flow streams are often compared with low-density lipoproteins in blood stream, both being responsible for flow restriction, pressure surge and finally complete blockage, resulting system shut down owing to phase separation and deposition on the flow lines.

This time, it could be American servicemen - and perhaps civilians - risking their lives to keep the petroleum flowing.

Ras Tanura, which I visited in June, is the funnel through which nearly 10percentt of the world's daily supply of petroleum flows.

Britain and France feared that Nasser might close the canal and cut off shipments of petroleum flowing from the Persian Gulf to western Europe.

Looting, sabotage and the continued lack of security at oil facilities are the most recent problems the industry and its American overseers must address in order to get petroleum flowing again, especially for export.

In addition, since 2006, Mariner Energy has been involved in at least four spills, in which at least 1,357 barrels of chemicals and petroleum flowed into the gulf, according to federal records.

The West would rather keep the petroleum flowing on its side of the oil curtain.