Settle-out calculations in natural gas systems need to be sufficiently rigorous accurately to predict settle-out under various operating conditions without being so conservative as to increase costs.

The petroleum industry must predict pore-pressure profiles accurately, often walking a fine line between pore pressure and fracture gradient as it drills and completes oil and gas wells. The industry ...

Venting excess pressure from buildings protected by inert gas or clean agent suppression systems is critical, but the data used to calculate the required vent area can sometimes be flawed, as Paul ...