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Water droplet coagulation during electrical dehydration of petroleum

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A simple analytical model is constructed for coagulation of emulsion droplets, describing the process of petroleum dehydration by an external electric field.

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 53, No. 4, pp. 569–573, October, 1987.

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Burkitbaev, S.M., Kotoyants, K.V., Nadirov, N.K. et al. Water droplet coagulation during electrical dehydration of petroleum. Journal of Engineering Physics 53, 1137–1139 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00872442

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