BPT provides the following services.
Modelling
- Fluid definitions / PVT modelling
- Steady state models
- Dynamic / transient models
- Allocation models
- Cause and effects matrix
- Integrated solutions well, pipelines and topside or subsea processing
Flow assurance
- Steady state and transient multiphase hydraulic analysis
- Hydrates and chemical requirements for hydrate prevention / mitigation
- Erosion and wax studies
- Slugging
- Depressurisation
- Pigging
- Operational procedures
- Commissioning and RFO procedures
Process design / verification
- Field process development assistance
- Fluid compatibility evaluations (wax, asphaltenes, hydrates, naphtenates)
- Fluid re-characterization and tuning
- Compressor and ASV requirements
- Separators and scrubbers sizing / verification / evaluation
- Control valves, pressure safety valves and orifices
- MEG regeneration and reclaiming systems
- Capacity evaluations and de-bottlenecking
Well studies
- Steady state thermal hydraulic analyses for field life conditions
- Transient analysis for shut down and restart
- Well testing and clean-up
Process safety
- Overpressure protection design and verifications, pipelines and topside
- Primary and secondary barrier evaluations
- Relief and blowdown studies
- Flare system capacity
- HIPPS design and verification
- PSD logic
- Cause and effect evaluation
- Hazid assistance
- Hazop assistance
Process control
- Development / verification of control strategies
- PID regulator tuning
- Sizing of control valves
- Compressor protection evaluations
Operator training systems
- Operator training simulator in partnership with RSI
Commissioning / start-up / operation
- Verification / development of procedures
- Plant start-up
- Studies and preparations
- Field assistance and troubleshooting
- Verification / development of commissioning procedures
- Commissioning planning and supervision
Software development
- Automated steady state production profile calculations
- OPC link developments
- Development of HYSYS user variables
- Development of extensions
- MySep™ integration
- Automated data extraction
- Tailored VBA
Training (is provided to users of BPT deliveries)
- Steady state, dynamic and integration with OLGA™
- Efficient use of simulation tools
- Work process development
