Abstracts

Title Presenters Topic
(2025054) How Do You Estimate Bottomhole Pressure from IGL or PAGL or GAPL or SAGL?

Jonathan De La Cerda 
Texas Tech University, Bob L. Herd Department of Petroleum Engineering

Artificial Lift
(2025055) Adapting Artificial Lift for Complex Well Deviations

Ivory Villegas
Texas Tech University, Texas Tech University, Bob L. Herd Department of Petroleum Engineering

Artificial Lift
(2025056) VFD Control for Sucker-Rod Pump Optimization

Jose Montanez
Texas Tech University, Texas Tech University, Texas Tech University, Bob L. Herd Department of Petroleum Engineering

Artificial Lift
(2025057) Permanent Magnet Motor ESP Technology and What Are Their Applications (Overloaded Electrical Systems, Energy Efficiency, Safety)

Kazhi Hawrami
Texas Tech University, Texas Tech University, Texas Tech University, Bob L. Herd Department of Petroleum Engineering

Artificial Lift
(2025058) Corrosion Fatigue in Sucker Rods and Corrosion Inhibitor Application

Mitchell Hudgens
Texas Tech University, Texas Tech University, Texas Tech University, Bob L. Herd Department of Petroleum Engineering

Artificial Lift
(2025059) Unraveling the Potential of In-Situ Hydrogen Production via Cyclic Air-Steam Injection in Depleted Heavy Oil and Bitumen Reservoirs

Amine Ifticene
Texas Tech University, Texas Tech University, Texas Tech University, Bob L. Herd Department of Petroleum Engineering

Artificial Lift
(2025060) Artificial Lift Trends in Permian Basin: Insights from Publicly Available Data

Bassel Eissa
Texas Tech University, Texas Tech University, Texas Tech University, Bob L. Herd Department of Petroleum Engineering

Drilling Operations
Adding Value Through Operations School (The Operator's Perspective)

Mike Brock
Mike Poythress - ConocoPhillips
Courtney Richardson - OXY
Russell Stevens - Endurance Lift Systems
Steve Gault

Artificial Lift
Basics of Hydraulic Fracturing in Horizontal Wells

Roger Myers - RRM Completions, LLC

Artificial Lift
Corrosion Monitoring: Importance of Analytical Testing

Becky Ogden - Martin Water Lab

Prod. Handling
Designing a Rod Pumping System

Anthony Allison - OXY

Artificial Lift
Facility Design School

Paul Porter - ConocoPhillips
Ryan Murphy - Diamondback
Cory Scarborough - OXY
Justin Hollums - ConocoPhillips
Jim Curfew - Consultant
Jim Johnstone - Consultant

Artificial Lift
Fundamentals of Sucker Rod Lift School

Russell Stevens (Endurance Lift Solutions) - Tubing, Anchors, and Rods

Benny Williams (Q2 ALS) – Downhole Pumps

Gustavo Fernandez (Echometer Company) - Partial Pump Liquid Fillage

Shawn Dawsey (Downhole Diagnostic) - Dynamometer Analysis

Carrie Anne Taylor (Echometer Company) - Acoustic liquid level Analysis

Peter Westerkamp (Lufkin Industries) - Pump-off-controllers

Jimmy Beasly (Lufkin Industries) – Pumping Units and Torque

O. Lynn Rowlan (Echometer Company) – Motor, Power and Efficiency

Artificial Lift
Gas Lift

Matt Young - Flowco Production Solutions

Greg Stephenson - OXY

Gas Lift
Graduate Master Level Presentations

Kazhi Hawrami, Bob L. Herd Department of Petroleum Engineering, Texas Tech University 

Mitchell Hudgens, Mechanical Engineering, Texas Tech University 

 

Artificial Lift
Graduate Ph.D. Level Presentations

Amine Ifticene

Bassel Eissa

Bob L. Herd Department of Petroleum Engineering, Texas Tech Universtiy

Artificial Lift
Oilfield Operational Challenges Managed with Chemical Solutions

Fadi El Ahmadieh - ConocoPhillips
Becky Ogden - Consultant, Martin Water Labs
 

Prod. Handling
Plunger Lift School

Mike Swihart - PROLIFTCO

Artificial Lift, Plunger Lift
Remedial Acidizing School

Steve Metcalf - Dead Branch Consulting LLC

Well Completion and Simulation
Rod Pump Analysis and Optimization

Anthony Allison and Chris Cavazos - OXY

Artificial Lift
Ugly Pump Cards Caused by Mechanical Friction - Analysis and Troubleshooting of Dynamometer Surface-Pump Cards

Gustavo Fernandez and Lynn Rowlan - Echometer Company
Shawn Dawsey - Downhole Diagnostics
Walter Phillips - WANSCO
Peter Westerkamp - Lufkin Industries

Artificial Lift
Unconventional Well Production Using Jet Pump

Osman A. Nunez-Pino  –  Absolute Hydraulics, LLC.

Artificial Lift, Jet Pump
Undergraduate Presentations

Jonathan De La Cerda

Ivory Villegas

Jose Montanez

Bob L.  Herd Department of Petroleum Engineering, Texas Tech University

 

Artificial Lift

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