18079688. MONITORING AND MANAGING A GAS PRODUCTION SYSTEM simplified abstract (Saudi Arabian Oil Company)
Contents
- 1 MONITORING AND MANAGING A GAS PRODUCTION SYSTEM
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 MONITORING AND MANAGING A GAS PRODUCTION SYSTEM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Key Features and Innovation
- 1.6 Potential Applications
- 1.7 Problems Solved
- 1.8 Benefits
- 1.9 Commercial Applications
- 1.10 Prior Art
- 1.11 Frequently Updated Research
- 1.12 Questions about Gas Production Optimization
- 1.13 Original Abstract Submitted
MONITORING AND MANAGING A GAS PRODUCTION SYSTEM
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Somiari Bestman of Dhahran (SA)
Rasheed M. Almahdi of Dhahran (SA)
MONITORING AND MANAGING A GAS PRODUCTION SYSTEM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18079688 titled 'MONITORING AND MANAGING A GAS PRODUCTION SYSTEM
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes methods and systems for monitoring and optimizing gas production systems by analyzing surface production data, predicting conditions, and triggering automated responses based on performance variations.
- Obtaining surface production data of wells in the gas production system
- Generating predictions about conditions in the gas production system using simulation and network modules
- Computing the difference between measured and predicted conditions to determine performance deviations
- Comparing performance deviations to a predetermined threshold value
- Triggering automated responses when performance deviations exceed the threshold value
Key Features and Innovation
- Integration of well simulation and surface network modules for predictive analysis
- Automated response triggering based on performance variations
- Real-time monitoring and optimization of gas production systems
Potential Applications
This technology can be applied in the oil and gas industry for optimizing production processes, reducing downtime, and improving overall efficiency.
Problems Solved
- Addressing performance variations in gas production systems
- Enhancing predictive capabilities for better decision-making
- Improving overall system performance and reliability
Benefits
- Increased efficiency and productivity in gas production operations
- Reduced maintenance costs and downtime
- Enhanced decision-making based on predictive analysis
Commercial Applications
Optimizing gas production processes in the oil and gas industry to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
Prior Art
Readers can explore prior patents related to predictive maintenance, automated systems in gas production, and optimization techniques in the oil and gas industry.
Frequently Updated Research
Stay informed about the latest advancements in predictive maintenance technologies, automated systems, and optimization strategies in the oil and gas sector.
Questions about Gas Production Optimization
How does this technology improve decision-making in gas production systems?
This technology enhances decision-making by providing real-time predictive analysis and triggering automated responses to address performance variations.
What are the potential cost-saving benefits of implementing this system in gas production operations?
Implementing this system can lead to reduced maintenance costs, minimized downtime, and increased overall efficiency in gas production processes.
Original Abstract Submitted
Disclosed are methods, systems, and computer-readable medium to perform operations including: obtaining surface production data of wells in the gas production system; generating, using a well simulation module and a surface network module, predictions about a plurality of conditions in the gas production system; computing a difference between measured conditions obtained from the production data and predicted conditions obtained from the predictions about the plurality of conditions; determining, based on the computed difference, a performance deviation in the gas production system; comparing the performance deviation to a predetermined threshold value that represents an acceptable tolerance for variance in performance of the gas production system; and triggering, when the performance deviation exceeds the predetermined threshold value, a particular type of automated response comprising an action that addresses the variance in performance of the gas production system.
