Effects of Fluid Viscosity and Two-Phase Flow on Performance of ESP
Electric submersible pumps (ESPs) are widely used in the oil and gas industry for crude-oil lifting, especially in subsea oil fields or underground storage caverns. The failure of ESPs causes a large economic cost mainly attributed to a break in production continuity, as the ESP cannot be easily rep...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/20/5486 |