In this study, Norsok and Papavinasam models have been improved so as to reduce the model limitations. The Norsok model was improved by accounting for 3 phase flow in calculating the wall shear stress and correcting for oil wetting and formation of protective layers in steel pipe...
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Research Article10.9734/CSJI/2017/37752
Conventional method of removing water from crude oil using chemicals is unfavourable from both the economic and environmental perspectives; so, this study aims at formulating economical and environmentally-friendly biosurfactant de-emulsifiers. Biosurfactant-producing bacteria is...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2017/29156
In this paper, discounted cash flow analysis and Monte Carlo simulation were used to evaluate the Gas Power Plant Project for the first Gas Industrial Park in Nigeria. These methods gave maximum insight into the basis for investment decision and show the profitability of gas fire...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/27199