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Questions Asked in Production Engineer Interview: Surface Facilities Questions & Answers: Q: Why Water is unwanted in crude oil? A: We have to reduce the water & salt content because there are many bad effects for the existence of water and salt in crude oil, they are: 1. Salt Sedimentation in heat exchangers and furnaces, […]
foam in crude oil foam is a small bubbles of gas surrounded with a thin film of oil, this phenomena reduces the separation efficiency, foam exists in the gas oil interface when separator pressure decreases, or because of the surface tension, viscosity, and some impurities, because of that, small droplets are generated, these droplets are […]
when we talk about oil gas separators in the modern designs of GOPS, the designers took into consideration all operation problems, by adding high sensitivity control valves, and accurate pressure and level indicators which decreased these problems to the minimum, most operation problems now are occurring because of bad operation, human mistakes, or […]
