A comprehensive review of sucker rod pumps' components, diagnostics, mathematical models, and common failures and mitigations

S Fakher, A Khlaifat, ME Hossain, H Nameer - Journal of Petroleum …, 2021 - Springer
In many oil reservoirs worldwide, the downhole pressure does not have the ability to lift the
produced fluids to the surface. In order to produce these fluids, pumps are used to artificially …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of a novel finite element method for sucker rod pump downhole dynamometer card determination based on real world dynamometer cards

P Eisner, C Langbauer, RK Fruhwirth - Upstream Oil and Gas Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
An advanced dynamic finite element model is presented that diagnoses the downhole pump
performance of sucker rod pumping systems, applicable for any pumping conditions and …

Volumetric efficiency evaluation of sucker-rod-pumping applications performed on a pump testing facility

D Kochtik, C Langbauer - SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference …, 2018 - onepetro.org
Low oil prices at the stock market and high water cuts of the produced fluid, force the oil
companies to continuously optimize their facilities to meet the actual requirements regarding …

Sucker rod anti-buckling system to enable cost-effective oil production

L Clemens, F Rudolf, H Manuel… - SPE Asia Pacific Oil and …, 2018 - onepetro.org
In days where the oil price is low, cost optimization is of vital importance. Especially in
mature oil fields, the reduction of lifting costs by increasing the mean time between failure …

Sucker rod antibuckling system: development and field application

C Langbauer, RK Fruhwirth, L Volker - SPE production & operations, 2021 - onepetro.org
When the oil price is low, cost optimization is vital, especially in mature oil fields. Reducing
lifting costs by increasing the mean time between failure and the overall system efficiency …

Downhole dynamometer sensors for sucker rod pumps

C Langbauer, K Diengsleder-Lambauer… - IEEE sensors …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This publication introduces the downhole dynamometer sensor technology for digitalizing
sucker rod pumps' downhole behavior. The presented field application enables insight into …

Development of a control strategy for a smart sucker rod pump

GB Oliva, HL Galvão, RE Silva, RO Costa… - SPE Production & …, 2020 - onepetro.org
The sucker‐rod pumping (SRP) system is the most used artificial lift method in oil wells in
Brazil and in the world. This method stands out for its simplicity and low cost in investments …

Industrial application of a linear drive system in a pump testing facility

C Langbauer, G Kaserer - 2018 17th International Ural …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Low oil prices push the demand for efficient oil and gas production, especially in mature
fields. Reducing the costs of artificial lift systems by increasing efficiency is mandatory for …

Sucker rod pumping system optimisation based on a novel finite elements analysis

L Clemens - SPE Middle East Artificial Lift Conference and …, 2018 - onepetro.org
The increase in global oil consumption in combination with low to moderate oil prices
pushes the demand for cost efficient production in mature oil fields, which often employ any …

Sucker rod pump downhole dynamometer card determination based on a novel finite element method

P Eisner, C Langbauer… - Liquid and Gaseous …, 2021 - pure.unileoben.ac.at
An advanced dynamic finite element model is presented that diagnoses the downhole pump
performance of sucker rod pumping systems, applicable for any pumping conditions and …