Design of a Thermally-Actuated Gas Lift Safety Valve
Gas-lifted oil wells are susceptible to failure through malfunction of gas lift valve assemblies (GLV). One failure mode occurs when the GLV check valve fails and product passes into the well annulus, potentially reaching the wellhead. This is a growing concern as offshore wells are drilled thousand...
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ASME International
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/78576 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2621-7633 |