ABERDEEN DRILLING SCHOOL REVIEW EXERCISES - HYORATES SCORE 1. Answer the following questions True or False 1 pteach a. Temperatures below 0 deg. C are necessary for hydrate formation bh Hydrates only form if there is free water present — Hydrates are less likely to form if injecting Glycol dor the same pressure, hydrates melt at the same temperature as they formed & — Hydrates are common downstream of chokes £ — Hydrates will form at low rather than high pressures & — Hydrates can cause damage if they become loose 2 Which of the following actions can help when removing hydrates afer they have formed? (3 answers) 3 pts. a Pull out of the hole and fill the surface equipment with diesel fh Check for external ice to find the location of the hydrates Close the lowest BOP, bleed off pressure above it, open the connection above the BOP and clear the hydrates Inject Methanol ° Try co warm up the equipment with a steam cleaner, ete Work the pipe or wire up and down whilst bleeding surface pressure Rev 3 11/06 Aberdeen Drilling Schools 2006ABERDEEN OAILLING SCHOOL, REVIEW EXERCISES - HYDRATES hae es Ah det) te) dt) 1. a- False b-True c-True d- False e-Tme f- False g- True 1-2 Rev 3 11/06 Aberdeen Drilling Schools 2006