Plunger Lift Versus Velocity Strings
James F. Lea
Abstract
James F. Lea
Abstract
Plunger lift and velocity strings are two common methods of attacking liquid loading problems in gas wells. This paper shows how to compare the calculated performance of both methods at downhole producing conditions on one plot.
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Plunger lift and velocity strings are two common methods of attacking liquid loading problems in gas wells. This paper shows how to compare the calculated performance of both methods at downhole producing conditions on one plot.
Key concepts: Plunger, Lift (data mining), Mechanics, Gas lift, Plot (graphics), Materials science, Petroleum engineering, Geology