Modelling Oilfield Scale Squeeze Treatments

Oscar Vazquez has been an Assistant Professor at Heriot-Watt University since 2006. He has been working on modelling squeeze treatments, from core to reservoir scale, for the last 10 years, and has published more than forty research papers on the subject. In addition, he has contributed more than twenty technical reports and more than fifty technical consultancy reports to a major Joint Industrial Project.

• Introduction.- Scale Management.- Scale Inhibitors.- Scale Inhibitor Squeeze Treatments.- Modelling Scale Inhibitor Squeeze Treatments.- Life cycle of a Field Squeeze Treatment.- Reservoir Scale Management.- Optimisation of Oilfield Scale Inhibitor Squeeze Treatments.