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Thermal plugging of oil and gas wells
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- Book Synopsis
- Thermal Plugging of Oil and Gas Wells: Modelling, Simulation and Experiments is a comprehensive reference book that revolutionizes plug and abandonment (P&A) operations in the oil and gas industry. This groundbreaking work delves into the cutting-edge thermal technologies reshaping the landscape of well sealing, providing cost-effective, efficient, and environmentally friendly solutions for the industry's evolving needs. From an in-depth exploration of thermal sources and exothermic reactions to case studies on bismuth-based sealing solutions, 'Thermal Sealing of Oil Wells' offers an extensive analysis of the latest advancements in P&A techniques. Mathematical modeling principles and experimental research methodologies are elucidated, along with analytical and numerical solutions for thermal sealing. The book also covers economic and environmental considerations, shedding light on cost analysis, regulatory compliance, and strategies for minimizing environmental impact. With a focus on practical implementation and future trends, this invaluable resource caters to a broad range of professionals within the oil and gas industry. Petroleum engineers, well integrity specialists, project managers, environmental engineers, researchers, developers, and regulatory bodies will find detailed technical guidelines, real-world case studies, and insightful discussions on the economic and environmental benefits of thermal P&A. By equipping readers with the latest knowledge and practical tools, 'Thermal Plugging of Oil & Gas Wells' empowers industry professionals to enhance the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of well abandonment operations.
- About The Author
- Marcelo J.S. de Lemos is a renowned mechanical engineer and Full Professor at the Aeronautical Institute of Technology - ITA in Brazil. He holds a Bachelor's and MSc degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-RJ) and obtained his PhD from Purdue University, USA. With expertise in computational thermo-fluid dynamics, his research focuses on heat and mass transfer in permeable media, gas turbines, renewable energy systems, and modeling of thermochemical systems. Marcelo has published over 360 articles, including books and book chapters, and has advised numerous PhD and MSc students. He is recognized as a Fellow by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and serves on the editorial boards of esteemed journals. Marcelo's contributions extend globally through research collaborations and consulting roles with prominent organizations in the field of engineering and energy.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9780443447068
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Elsevier, (18 December 2025)
- Number of Pages
- 350
- Weight
- 680 grams
- Language
- English
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