IoT for Smart Operations in the Oil and Gas Industry: From Upstream to Downstream

268 Pages·2022·12.04 MB·English

by  Razin Farhan Hussain, Ali Mokhtari, Ali Ghalambor, Mohsen Amini Salehi

IOT FOR SMART
OPERATIONS IN
THE OIL AND GAS
INDUSTRY
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IOT FOR SMART
OPERATIONS IN
THE OIL AND GAS
INDUSTRY
From Upstream to Downstream
RAZINFARHANHUSSAIN
SchoolofComputingandInformatics
UniversityofLouisianaatLafayette
Lafayette,LA,UnitedStates
ALIMOKHTARI
SchoolofComputingandInformatics
UniversityofLouisianaatLafayette
Lafayette,LA,UnitedStates
ALIGHALAMBOR,PH.D.,P.E.
InternationalConsultant
LagunaNiguel,CA,UnitedStates
MOHSENAMINISALEHI
SchoolofComputingandInformatics
UniversityofLouisianaatLafayette
Lafayette,LA,UnitedStates
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To my parents, H.K.M. Altaf Hussain and Fariha Akhter, who taught me
perseverance is the key to success
Razin Farhan Hussain
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To my daughters, Mana and Niki Amini Salehi, without whom we could
finish authoring this book much earlier! ;-)
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Contents
Biography xv
Preface xix
1. IntroductiontosmartO&Gindustry 1
1.1. ChallengesoftheO&Gindustry 1
1.2. ObjectivesofthesmartO&Gindustry 3
1.3. SmartO&G:computingandmiddlewareaspects 3
1.3.1. LandscapeofcomputinginfrastructureforO&Gindustry 3
1.3.2. Edge-to-CloudcontinuumandO&Gindustry 4
1.4. SmartO&G:dataandsoftwareaspects 7
1.4.1. BigdataintheO&Gindustry 7
1.4.2. AI-basedsoftwaresystemsinO&G 9
1.4.3. Digitaltwin:anotherdata-drivenapplicationsinO&G 10
1.4.4. Edge-to-CloudforAIandotherdata-drivenapplicationsinsmart
O&G 11
1.5. Roadmapofthebook 13
2. Smartupstreamsector 19
2.1. Introductionandoverview 19
2.2. O&Gexploration 22
2.2.1. Surveystudiesforpotentialreservoir 23
2.2.2. SmartO&Gexploration:howcancomputinghelp? 28
2.3. Wellproduction 30
2.3.1. Drillingoperations 30
2.3.2. Wellcompletion 30
2.3.3. Smartsolutionsinwellproduction 31
2.4. Smartnessintheupstreamsector 34
2.4.1. Overviewofdataflowinupstream 34
2.4.2. Smartsensordataacquisition 34
2.4.3. Smartdatapreprocessingontheedgeplatforms 38
2.4.4. DataanalyticsacrossEdge-to-Cloudcontinuum 39
2.4.5. SynergybetweenHighPerformanceComputing(HPC)and
Cloudcomputingtoprovidereal-timeinsightsfromsimulations 40
2.4.6. Upstreamasacyber-physicalsystem:detectiontoaction
framework 41
2.4.7. IoT-basedmonitoringandcontrolsolutions 44
2.5. Summary 56
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