Abstract:This paper describes a system based on using high pressure gas as the energy source to boost the liquid outlet pressure from a subsea separation system.
The system consists of three vessels operating in a cycle which provides a constant wellhead back pressure and a relatively uniform flow to the export pipelines.
INTRODUCTION
The development of the North Sea oil provinces has now entered the mature phase, with an attendant increase … Show more
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