Posts written by Michael Lombard

VIT – Calculate Thermal Expansion Vacuum Insulated Tubing

Written July 23, 2014

Thermal Stress on Vacuum Insulated Tubing (VIT) The total stress on the Vacuum Insulated Tubing (VIT) joint is a function of the differential temperature between the inner and outer tubes.  The Multilayered High Vacuum Insulation Tubing (VIT) is very efficient in controlling heat flux from the… Continue reading

SPE Thermal Well Design & Integrity Workshop

Written July 16, 2014

Temperature Effects on Casing and Tubulars in Steam Injection Wells Michael Lombard will present “Temperature Effects on Casing and Tubulars in Steam Injection Wells” on November 18 – 20, 2014 at SPE Thermal Well Integrity and Design Workshop, Banff Springs Hotel:  Abstract available at: http://www.spe.org/events/14abn4/pages/about/index.php A… Continue reading