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Objectives

• By the end of this Course participants will be able to:
• Empower with an overview on the different water treatment methods, for water injection plants either by produced water or seawater and also provides the latest technology in the De-aeration of water either by vacuum or gas stripping towers.
• Select the appropriate technology for their new water injection plants and protect their surrounding environment.
• Describe and apply surface and subsurface water flooding
• Understand and apply analytical and prediction methods
• Choose a candidate reservoir for water flooding
• Identify various components and function of a water flooding plant
• Identify water flood problems and how to solve them

The Delegates

• Supervisors, engineers, chemists and technicians
• Petroleum Production & Reservoir Engineers
• Field Operators & Controllers (Water Handling)
• Processing engineers & other discipline engineers
• Geologists & Petro physicists
• Engineers who are new to the profession
• Other individuals who need to know about water flooding

The Contents

• Introduction and Course overview.
• Water sampling and analysis
• Chemical and physical properties
• Qualitative analysis oil field
• Oil in water analysis
• Suspended solid analysis
• Particle size analysis
• Water quality
• Turbidity
• Field water analysis
• Water formed scale
• Predicting scale calculation
• Scale formation
• Preventing scale formation
• Processing technology
• Mixing water – compatibility
• Scale control chemicals
• Corrosion control
• Theory of corrosion
• The effect of metal composition
• Effect of water composition
• Corrosion control methods
• Corrosion inhibitor
• Internal coating and cathodic protection
• Dissolved gas removal
• Corrosion monitoring
• Design to minimize corrosion
• Water treatment microbiology
• Microorganism found in oil field water system
• Chemical control of microbiology
• Chlorination
• Chemical selection and evaluation
• Evaluation of chemical treating program
• Water processing technology
• Dissolved gas removal
• Chemical removal of dissolved oxygen
• Removal of hydrogen sulfide from water
• Filtration
• Suspended oil removal
• Flotation cells
• Coalescing
• Hydrosyclon
• Water injection system
• Water sensitive formation
• Water source selection
• Scaling tendency
• Water compatibility
• Suspended solid
• Water quality
• Bacteria
• Oil content
• treating system
• Water injection system inspection and analysis
• Inspection and analysis
• Calcium and barium
• Sulfate
• Scaling calculation
• Temperature
• Hydrogen sulfate
• Turbidity
• Corrosion rate
• Oxygen concentration
• Filter operation bacteria count
• Reservoir Properties and Design Factors of Water Flooding
• Definition and history of water flooding
• Water flood performance measurements
• Water sources of  sweep water, good water and bad water
• Important factors to consider in water flooding design
• Types of water flood patterns and selection of a flood pattern
• Important rock/fluid properties for reservoir engineering calculation
• Problems/Solutions of Water Flooding
• Phenomena of water fingering and tonguing
• Casing, tubing or packer leaks and channel flow behind casing
• Moving oil-water contact  and watered-out layer without crossflow
• Fractures or faults between injector and producer
• Calculation of critical rate for water coning
• Using reservoir simulation for water flood optimization
• Water Control Solutions
• Mechanical solutions  for water-control problems
• Chemical solutions and squeeze cement  treatments
• Rigid gels for near wellbore shutoff of excess water
• Injector problems and risk assessments
• Field-wide considerations for water flooding
• An integrated approach for cost saving operations
• Course summary.

 

Notes:

• Great Discount for companies and governmental Organizations .
• All programs are held in five star hotels .
• All lecturers have sufficient knowledge and experience to implement the programs at an optimal level .
• Large package of services is offered to the participants .

The Discount

10% in case of Three P. (or more)