{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2013223729","doi":"https://doi.org/10.2118/56705-ms","title":"Chemical Defoamer Reduction with New Internals in the Mars TLP Separators","display_name":"Chemical Defoamer Reduction with New Internals in the Mars TLP Separators","publication_year":1999,"publication_date":"1999-10-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2013223729","doi":"https://doi.org/10.2118/56705-ms","mag":"2013223729"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.2118/56705-ms","doi":"https://doi.org/10.2118/56705-ms","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.2118/56705-ms","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306530599","display_name":"SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"conference"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"volume":null,"type":"conference-paper","is_traditional":true,"indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5049709707","display_name":"Robert Chin","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"R. W. Chin","raw_affiliation_strings":["CDS Separation Technologies"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"CDS Separation Technologies","institution_ids":[]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5015124568","display_name":"H.L. Inlow","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I7923278","display_name":"Shell (Netherlands)","ror":"https://ror.org/00b5m4j81","country_code":"NL","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I7923278"]}],"countries":["NL"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"H. L. Inlow","raw_affiliation_strings":["Shell E&P Technology Co"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Shell E&P Technology Co","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I7923278"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5090406568","display_name":"T. Keja","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I7923278","display_name":"Shell (Netherlands)","ror":"https://ror.org/00b5m4j81","country_code":"NL","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I7923278"]}],"countries":["NL"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"T. Keja","raw_affiliation_strings":["Shell E&P, Co"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Shell E&P, Co","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I7923278"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5007559372","display_name":"P.B. Hebert","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I7923278","display_name":"Shell (Netherlands)","ror":"https://ror.org/00b5m4j81","country_code":"NL","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I7923278"]}],"countries":["NL"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"P. B. Hebert","raw_affiliation_strings":["Shell E&P, Co"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Shell E&P, Co","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I7923278"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5078026019","display_name":"Jack Bennett","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I7923278","display_name":"Shell (Netherlands)","ror":"https://ror.org/00b5m4j81","country_code":"NL","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I7923278"]}],"countries":["NL"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"J. R. Bennett","raw_affiliation_strings":["Shell E&P, Co"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Shell E&P, Co","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I7923278"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":null,"display_name":"T. C. Yin","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I7923278","display_name":"Shell (Netherlands)","ror":"https://ror.org/00b5m4j81","country_code":"NL","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I7923278"]}],"countries":["NL"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"T. C. Yin","raw_affiliation_strings":["Shell E&P, Co"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Shell E&P, Co","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I7923278"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":13,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.07531227,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":88,"max":95},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":null,"last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12540","display_name":"Cyclone Separators and Fluid Dynamics","score":0.9901999831199646,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2206","display_name":"Computational Mechanics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12540","display_name":"Cyclone Separators and Fluid Dynamics","score":0.9901999831199646,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2206","display_name":"Computational Mechanics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13050","display_name":"Oil and Gas Production Techniques","score":0.004999999888241291,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2103","display_name":"Fuel Technology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/21","display_name":"Energy"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13925","display_name":"Offshore Engineering and Technologies","score":0.003700000001117587,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2212","display_name":"Ocean Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/gas-separators","display_name":"gas separators","score":0.42800000309944153},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/liquid-carryover","display_name":"liquid carryover","score":0.8330000042915344},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/chemical-consumption-reduction","display_name":"chemical consumption reduction","score":0.47099998593330383},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/test-separator","display_name":"test separator","score":0.4320000112056732}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C43973154","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q633570","display_name":"Cyclonic separation","level":3,"score":0.7625142335891724},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C201289731","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1172599","display_name":"Inlet","level":2,"score":0.74460768699646},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C185004128","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3011536","display_name":"Separator (oil production)","level":2,"score":0.7418924570083618},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C83260615","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6773121","display_name":"Mars Exploration Program","level":2,"score":0.5820966958999634},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C39432304","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q188847","display_name":"Environmental science","level":0,"score":0.5194920301437378},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C172120300","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1134348","display_name":"Volumetric flow rate","level":2,"score":0.47980859875679016},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C78762247","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1273174","display_name":"Petroleum engineering","level":1,"score":0.4554263651371002},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C548081761","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q180388","display_name":"Waste management","level":1,"score":0.3592197000980377},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199104240","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q118291","display_name":"Marine engineering","level":1,"score":0.33256056904792786},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.32286763191223145},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C57879066","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q41217","display_name":"Mechanics","level":1,"score":0.2740700840950012},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C78519656","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101333","display_name":"Mechanical engineering","level":1,"score":0.21160385012626648},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C97355855","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11473","display_name":"Thermodynamics","level":1,"score":0.07470360398292542},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C1276947","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q333","display_name":"Astronomy","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C121332964","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q413","display_name":"Physics","level":0,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":2,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.2118/56705-ms","doi":"https://doi.org/10.2118/56705-ms","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.2118/56705-ms","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306530599","display_name":"SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"conference"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},{"id":"doi:10.2523/56705-ms","doi":"https://doi.org/10.2523/56705-ms","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.2523/56705-ms","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306530599","display_name":"SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"conference"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"score":0.833299994468689,"display_name":"Responsible consumption and production","id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/12"}],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320333062","display_name":"Shell Exploration and Production Company","ror":"https://ror.org/04wedba92"}],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":4,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W127865467","https://openalex.org/W1981044537","https://openalex.org/W2020271695","https://openalex.org/W2070891792"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2084276824","https://openalex.org/W2019368850","https://openalex.org/W2002950352","https://openalex.org/W3166179337","https://openalex.org/W3176282584","https://openalex.org/W2360208627","https://openalex.org/W2379724116","https://openalex.org/W2088347240","https://openalex.org/W1964974373","https://openalex.org/W2367770213"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Abstract":[0],"High":[1],"injection":[2],"rates":[3],"of":[4,31,119,142,145],"chemical":[5,27,56,90],"defoamers":[6],"had":[7],"been":[8,138],"required":[9],"to":[10,24],"operate":[11],"the":[12,18,26,34,39,55,66,81,89,103,117,120,125,140,146,155],"production":[13,128],"and":[14,48,62,148,154],"test":[15,40,122,151],"separators":[16,129],"on":[17,139],"Mars":[19],"TLP.":[20],"In":[21],"an":[22],"effort":[23],"reduce":[25],"consumption,":[28],"different":[29,53,110],"means":[30],"mechanically":[32],"breaking":[33],"foam":[35],"were":[36,70,130],"investigated":[37],"in":[38,80,161],"separator:":[41],"gas":[42,82],"outlet":[43,83],"axial":[44,73],"flow":[45,74],"demisting":[46,75],"cyclones":[47,76],"inlet":[49,107],"cyclones.":[50],"For":[51],"two":[52],"wells,":[54],"rate":[57,91],"was":[58,92],"reduced":[59],"by":[60,72,98,101],"20%":[61],"80%":[63],"respectively":[64],"when":[65],"existing":[67,104],"vane":[68],"packs":[69],"replaced":[71],"using":[77],"liquid":[78],"carryover":[79],"as":[84],"a":[85,109],"performance":[86],"measure.":[87],"Additionally,":[88],"further":[93],"decreased":[94],"for":[95],"several":[96],"wells":[97],"about":[99],"30%":[100],"replacing":[102],"6-tube":[105],"cyclone":[106,114],"with":[108,132],"design":[111],"single":[112],"tube":[113],"inlet.":[115],"On":[116],"basis":[118],"successful":[121],"separator":[123,152],"results,":[124,153],"four":[126],"main":[127,156],"retrofitted":[131],"new":[133,149],"internals.":[134],"Chemical":[135],"reduction":[136],"has":[137],"order":[141],"50%.":[143],"Description":[144],"old":[147],"internals,":[150],"vessel":[157],"retrofits":[158],"are":[159],"discussed":[160],"this":[162],"paper.":[163]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2016,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2014,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2026-11-07T11:25:07.637180","created_date":"2016-06-24T00:00:00"}