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Title: Corrosion inhibiting process for a remotely located deep corrosive gas well

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5357218

The process is disclosed of providing corrosion protection in a deep, offshore, corrosive gas well containing acid gases such as H/sub 2/S or CO/sub 2/ by continuously circulating a manufactured carrier oil containing a corrosion inhibitor can be improved where that well or a nearby well produces a condensate that contains high boiling, organic compounds. Determinations can be made and utilized concerning whether, and to what extent, portions of such a carrier oil can be replaced by portions of such a condensate.

Assignee:
Shell Oil Co.
Patent Number(s):
US 4416333
OSTI ID:
5357218
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: Filed date 20 Apr 1982; Other Information: PAT-APPL-370017
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English