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From a technical standpoint, conventional emulsions can be understood as oil-in-water emulsions, whereby the continuous phase is water. Inverse emulsions are the opposite, for example, water-in-oil ...

Objective: Convert the incoming multiphase wellstream into saleable crude oil meeting export specs while routing gas, produced water, and solids to their respective handling systems—safely, ...

Purpose: Crude oil separation on an FPSO converts multiphase wellstream into saleable, stabilized crude meeting export specs (water, salt, vapor pressure), while routing associated gas and produced ...