Pipelines operating under extreme conditions, such as slurry transport, stormwater with heavy debris or high-velocity industrial flows, are often limited not by pressure or corrosion, but by wear. To ...
The Supersonic Rain Erosion Test Rig (SuRE) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is experiencing a full control system replacement and upgrade to provide pinpoint control and unmatched testing value.
Researchers in Spain have tested the erosion resistance of common galvanized coatings using both free-falling sand and forced-air sand-impingement methods. The study found that continuously galvanized ...
SAN ANTONIO — Nov. 8, 2022 — Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has created a new, more effective method to evaluate changes in sand control screens used in oil and gas production wells. The new ...
Field applications at Milne Point demonstrate the effectiveness of the new screen technology in controlling sand and erosion during polymer waterflooding, with potential for broader adoption in ...