Technology
In this interview, Purohit explains why ultrasonic technology is rising as a dominant solution for gas-flow applications and how engineering teams can approach measurement as a tool not just for accountability but also for operational excellence.
Microgrids are no longer niche innovations—they have become a foundational component of modern energy infrastructure. Realizing their full potential will require targeted policy reform, clearer regulatory frameworks, and greater access to innovative financing models.
Tiger Skid, a custom-built cyber-physical training and testing platform, simulates real-world energy systems and industrial processes vulnerable to cyber-physical attacks.
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Advances in drilling and reaming with casing or liners (DwC, DwL, RwC, and RwL) are yielding unprecedented capabilities in well design and construction. -
TWA Editor Todd Willis discusses the importance of deep water and the articles in this issue.
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The first wells used to search for oil were drilled more than 150 years ago.
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Alain C. Gringarten, Imperial College London discusses well testing -- why, how, and most importantly, how results are interpreted.
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An interview with Joe Leimkuhler of Shell and Greg Leveille of ConocoPhillips on unconventional resources development.
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Alberto Di Lullo, Eni E&P, discusses flow assurance engineering and the challenges that those working in flow assurance address.
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Kishore K. Mohanty of the University of Texas at Austin talks about technologies that can help industry meet energy demands without harming the environment.
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Shale acts both as source rock and reservoir rock. Gas production in commercial quantities requires the presence of fractures to provide permeability. It also requires getting the gas in the shale to release through desorption.
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Materials smaller than the width of a human hair are contributing to improved hydraulic fracturing and other areas of oil and gas technology.
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Advances in technology will bring many opportunities for improving our industry in areas as diverse as water management, nanotechnology and automation.
