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Introduction to Oil and Gas Production Facilities
A broad overview of oil and gas production facilities, the processes they use and the key equipment involved. Starting with industry context, phase behaviour and reservoir types, the course moves on to product specifications and the processes used to meet them, as well as process safety and downstream considerations.
- Discipline
- Facilities
- Level
- Foundation
- Duration
- 3 days
- Formats
- Classroom, In-house, Blended
Every course can be delivered in-house and tailored to your organisation.
Who should attend
Subsurface professionals, engineers from related disciplines, line managers, commercial, environmental and operations staff who want a general understanding of production facilities.
What participants will be able to do
- Explain how reservoir and fluid characteristics shape facility design
- Perform quick estimates of equipment size and capacity
- Describe the role of separators and treating equipment
- Identify factors that limit flowline and gathering capacity
Topics covered
- Hydrocarbon phase behaviour
- Product specifications
- Separation and treating
- Oil stabilisation
- Gathering systems
- Process safety