Equipment\Laboratory Rheological and Thermochemical Research - Kazan (Volga region) Federal University
Equipment




The equipment for thermal analysis and calorimetry includes the following instruments:



DSC 214 Polyma

The System Solution for Efficient Characterization of Polymers




DSC 204 HP Phoenix– High-pressure DSC

The high-pressure DSC for specific reactions





TG 209 F1 Libra

The vacuum-tight thermo-microbalance for highest demands







microDSC7 evo

Isothermal calorimeter / high-sensitivity / scanning differential






Ultra High Pressure Gas Panel up to 1000 bar





Accelerating Rate Calorimeter 254-(ARC)

Testing of Thermal EOR Methods at Reservoir Conditions

(high pressure, adiabatic conditions) Using Accelerating Rate Calorimetry (ARC)

1. Experiments at initial pressure till 200 bars (opportunity to fix pressure till 600 bars induced by chemical reactions and heating)

2. Determination of: temperature and time of crude oil self-ignition; rate of self-heating; changes of pressure;kinetic parameters; efficiency of catalysts; maximum rate of reactions



3. Opportunity to inject reagents or gases during the processes at high pressure.

 


Isoperibol Calorimeter - Parr 6200










Equipment for studying the rheological properties of oil:





SVM 3000 Stabinger Viscometer Kinematic Viscosity









 




Automatic rheometer MCR-302



















DSA 5000M+Lovis 3000



The equipment for the study of surface properties of oil and oil-containing rocks:







ASAP 2020 Plus 
Accelerated Surface Area and Porosimetry System 






Drop Shape Analyzer – DSA100

Wetting and surface tension under extreme pressures and temperatures





Zeta-APS: Zeta Potential & Particle Sizing Without Dilution



Equipment for analysis of structure and composition of oil, rocks and catalysts:






Gas chromatograph Agilent 7890B



Reactors and pilot plants:








Parr 4560 Mini Reactors, 100-600 mL


Ramped Temperature Oxidation Technique for Studies of Crude Oil
Oxidation and Pyrolysis at Linear Changes of Temperature (RTO)

Experiments at Reservoir Conditions (pressure till 200 bars, temperature till 700 0C)

Physical modeling of thermal EOR methods, determination of kinetic parameters, estimation of coal residues, estimation of efficiency of thermal EOR methods on certain boilfield.







combustion tube

Testing of different Thermal EOR: SAGD, CSS, In-situ combustion, HPAI, etc.Pressure till 200 bars Temperature till 700 C