An Overview of Wax Crystallization, Deposition Mechanism and Effect of Temperature & Shear

Wax deposition can cause serious problem to crude oil transportation especially in offshore transport pipelines. It is cause by the heat transfer between the crude oil and the surrounding if there is no or insufficient thermal insulation layer coating on the pipeline. Cause of the wax deposition in...

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Main Authors: Azwan, Harun, Nik Khairul Irfan, Nik Ab Lah, Hazlina, Husin, Zulkafli, Hassan
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2016
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Online Access:http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/14122/
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