Saudi Aramco Journal of Technology 2015 №3 Fall

Aramco Services Company. — 116 p. — ISSN: 1319-2388.The Saudi Aramco Journal of Technology (JOT) is published quarterly by the Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, to provide the company’s scientific and engineering communities a forum for the exchange of ideas through the presentation of technical information aimed at advancing knowledge in the hydrocarbon industry.Xiang Y. Ding and Larry S.K. Fung. An Unstructured Gridding Method for Simulating Faulted Reservoirs Populated with Complex Wells.
Adel A. Al-Ansari, Rafael M. Pino Rojas, Tulio D. Olivares, Kristen Knudsen, Gustavo A. Leon and Andres E. Sanabria. First Application of Thermal Activated Resin as Unconventional LCM in the Middle East.
Radhey S. Bansal and Dr. José Antonio Vargas-Guzmán. Uncertainty Quantification of Top Structures in 3D Geocellular Models.
Alfonso Varela-Pineda, Khaqan Khan, Dr. Saad M. Al-Mutairi and Dr. Ahmed H. Alhutheli. Reservoir Geomechanics: An Important Component to Better Understand Reservoir Behavior.
Dr. Zillur Rahim, Dr. Hamoud A. Al-Anazi, Adnan A. Al-Kanaan and J. Eduardo Pacheco. Impact of Remaining Water in Hydraulic Fractures on
Well Productivity — Field Examples from Saudi Arabian Sandstone Reservoirs.
Dr. Abdulkarim M. Al-Sofi and Martin J. Blunt. The Decomposition of Volumetric Sweep Efficiency and Its Utility in EOR Simulations.
Mohammed A. Al-Ghazal and Saad M. Al-Driweesh. Proactive Management of Corrosion for Multistage Acid Fracturing Wells in a Sour Environment.
Abdullah J. Al-Saeed, Salah A. Al-Mousa, Mohammed A. Al-Ajmi and Dr. Martin O’Donnell. Successful Installation of Multistage Choke Valve
Technology in Water Lines to Reduce High-Pressure Drop across Choke Valves.
Tariq A. Al-Mubarak, Dr. Mohammed H. Al-Khaldi, Hussain A. Al-Ibrahim, Majid M. Rafie and Omar Al-Dajani. Investigation of Acid-Induced Emulsion Formation and Asphaltene Precipitation in Low Permeability Carbonate Reservoirs.
Dr. Cemal Ercan, Dr. Yuguo Wang and Dr. Rashid M. Othman. A New Refining Process for Efficient Naphtha Utilization: Parallel Operation
of a C 7+ Isomerization Unit with a Reformer.
Rashed M. Al-Eisa, Dr. Mohamed S. Elanany, Dr. Khalid A. Al-Majnouni, Ali A. Al-Jabran, Hassan A. Al-Ajwad, Dr. Ibrahim A. Abba and Dr. Abdullah R. Al-Malki. Kinetic Hydrate Inhibitors for Natural Gas Fields: Rational Design and Experimental Development.
Dr. Ali M. AlKhatib and Dr. Amar J. Alshehri. Implementation Time of Chemical Flood and Its Impact on Ultimate Recovery.