Global Patent Index - EP 2853800 A1

EP 2853800 A1 20150401 - A method and system for delivering a drag reducing agent

Title (en)

A method and system for delivering a drag reducing agent

Title (de)

Verfahren und System zur Bereitstellung eines Strömungsverbesserers

Title (fr)

Procédé et système permettant d'administrer un agent de réduction de traînée

Publication

EP 2853800 A1 20150401 (EN)

Application

EP 13186050 A 20130926

Priority

EP 13186050 A 20130926

Abstract (en)

The present disclosure relates to a method for reducing drag in a pipeline transporting a fluid originating from a subterranean formation and to a delivery system for carrying out this method. In the method a plug flow stream is formed from at least two different fluid compositions one of which comprises a drag reducing agent. This stream is introduced into an injection pipeline and transported into contact with the fluid originating from a subterranean formation flowing in riser flow line.

IPC 8 full level

F17D 1/00 (2006.01); F17D 1/17 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F17D 1/005 (2013.01); F17D 1/08 (2013.01); F17D 1/16 (2013.01); F17D 1/17 (2013.01); F17D 1/20 (2013.01); F17D 3/12 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2853800 A1 20150401; WO 2015048411 A1 20150402

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 13186050 A 20130926; US 2014057668 W 20140926