Measuring the Yielding of Waxy Crude Oils Considering its Time-Dependency and Apparent-Yield-Stress Nature

Production in reservoirs located in deep and ultra-deep water that contain waxy crude oils faces a huge obstacle imposed by the low temperatures of the environment. When the waxy crude oil is subjected to a temperature below the Gelation Temperature, as in the case investigated in the present work,...

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Main Authors: Soares Edson J., Thompson Roney L., Machado Andre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2013-12-01
Series:Applied Rheology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3933/applrheol-23-62798