Thermal behavior of aluminothermic thermite reaction for application in thermal sealing of oil wells

FJC Pena, KM de Souza, MJS de Lemos - International Communications in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Motivated by a groundbreaking proposal to plug depleted oil wells using an exothermic
reaction to melt the wellbore components, this work investigates the thermal behavior …

Numerical investigation of an innovative through-tubing solution to thermal plug and abandonment of oil wells with thermite reactions

FJC Pena, MJS de Lemos - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Plug and Abandonment (P&A) procedures are mandatory in the oil and gas
industry. Conventional well-plugging methods typically involve the laborious and expensive …

Heat Transfer Models for Dense Pulverized Particle Jets

M Bösenhofer, M Pichler, M Harasek - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Heat transfer is a crucial aspect of thermochemical conversion of pulverized fuels. Over-
predicting the heat transfer during heat-up leads to under-estimation of the ignition time …

[PDF][PDF] Heat Transfer Models for Dense Pulverized Particle Jets. Processes 2022, 10, 238

M Bösenhofer, M Pichler, M Harasek - 2022 - academia.edu
Heat transfer is a crucial aspect of thermochemical conversion of pulverized fuels.
Overpredicting the heat transfer during heat-up leads to under-estimation of the ignition time …