GB2280460B - A method of reducing the internal flow volume of a multi-phase pipeline - Google Patents

A method of reducing the internal flow volume of a multi-phase pipeline

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GB2280460B
GB2280460B GB9414802A GB9414802A GB2280460B GB 2280460 B GB2280460 B GB 2280460B GB 9414802 A GB9414802 A GB 9414802A GB 9414802 A GB9414802 A GB 9414802A GB 2280460 B GB2280460 B GB 2280460B
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Prior art keywords
reducing
internal flow
flow volume
phase pipeline
pipeline
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GB2280460A (en
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Michael William John Wyllie
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ALTRA CONSULTANTS Ltd
ALTRA GROUP Ltd
YTHAN ENGINEERING Ltd
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ALTRA CONSULTANTS Ltd
ALTRA GROUP Ltd
YTHAN ENGINEERING Ltd
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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/01Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells specially adapted for obtaining from underwater installations
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B17/00Drilling rods or pipes; Flexible drill strings; Kellies; Drill collars; Sucker rods; Cables; Casings; Tubings
    • E21B17/01Risers
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/12Methods or apparatus for controlling the flow of the obtained fluid to or in wells
    • E21B43/121Lifting well fluids
    • E21B43/122Gas lift
GB9414802A 1993-07-23 1994-07-22 A method of reducing the internal flow volume of a multi-phase pipeline Expired - Fee Related GB2280460B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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GB939315309A GB9315309D0 (en) 1993-07-23 1993-07-23 Apparatus for inserting into a conduit

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GB9414802D0 GB9414802D0 (en) 1994-09-14
GB2280460A GB2280460A (en) 1995-02-01
GB2280460B true GB2280460B (en) 1997-01-08

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GB939315309A Pending GB9315309D0 (en) 1993-07-23 1993-07-23 Apparatus for inserting into a conduit
GB9414802A Expired - Fee Related GB2280460B (en) 1993-07-23 1994-07-22 A method of reducing the internal flow volume of a multi-phase pipeline

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GB939315309A Pending GB9315309D0 (en) 1993-07-23 1993-07-23 Apparatus for inserting into a conduit

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NO (1) NO942753L (en)

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GB2351301A (en) * 1999-06-25 2000-12-27 Stephen Hatton Concentric catenary riser
CA2404881A1 (en) * 2000-03-27 2001-10-04 Rockwater Limited Riser with retrievable internal services
GB2371572B (en) * 2001-01-30 2005-01-12 Petroleo Brasileiro Sa Methods and mechanisms to set a hollow device into and to retrieve said hollow device from a pipeline
GB2372055B (en) * 2001-02-07 2004-09-22 Petroleo Brasileiro Sa Method of diminishing the cross section of an opening of a hollow device located in a flow pipe
FR2822191B1 (en) * 2001-03-19 2003-09-19 Inst Francais Du Petrole METHOD AND DEVICE FOR NEUTRALIZING BY CONTROLLED GAS INJECTION, THE FORMATION OF LIQUID CAPS AT THE FOOT OF A RISER CONNECTING TO A POLYPHASIC FLUID CONDUIT
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GB1589637A (en) * 1976-09-15 1981-05-13 Standard Oil Co Method and apparatus for offshore drilling operation
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GB1360316A (en) * 1971-08-05 1974-07-17 Vetco Offshore Ind Inc Marine riser liner apparatus and methods of installing such apparatus
GB1526239A (en) * 1975-12-30 1978-09-27 Shell Int Research Marine riser system and method for installing the same
GB1589637A (en) * 1976-09-15 1981-05-13 Standard Oil Co Method and apparatus for offshore drilling operation
US4081039A (en) * 1976-10-28 1978-03-28 Brown Oil Tools, Inc. Connecting assembly and method
EP0410522B1 (en) * 1989-07-25 1994-05-11 Shell Internationale Researchmaatschappij B.V. Method and apparatus for preventing slug growth in a pipeline

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GB9414802D0 (en) 1994-09-14
NO942753L (en) 1995-01-24
GB2280460A (en) 1995-02-01
GB9315309D0 (en) 1993-09-08
NO942753D0 (en) 1994-07-22

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Legal Events

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732E Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)
732E Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20030722