Fundamentals of Multiphase Flow
This course gives an overview of multiphase flow, how multiphase flow is different from two phase flow, the importance of understanding multiphase flow and the factors that influence multiphase flow.
Intro & Agenda
What is Phase Change?
Phase Envelopes (Part 1)
Phase Envelopes (Part 2)
Vapor & Equilibrium: Liquid-Gas Fractions from Phase Envelope
Flash Calculations
Gas Oil Ratio (GOR) & Flash Calculations
Process Design Calculations
Two Phase vs. Three Phase
Phase Envelopes Quiz
Terms You Should Know
Modeling Software
Factors Influencing Multiphase Flow
Flow Pattern in Multiphase Flow: Vertical Flow
Flow Pattern in Multiphase Flow: Horizontal Flow
Flow Patterns: Real Life Examples
Flow Concepts Quiz
When Does Slugging Occur?
Slugging Formation Process
Slug Terminology
Types of Slugging
Slugging During Transient Operations
Slug Management
Slugging Quiz
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