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Sand Transport Analysis

Professional Sand Management Software for Oil & Gas Production

Advanced engineering calculations using field-tested empirical correlations for sand transport, critical flow rates, and wellbore sand management in deviated wells.

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Professional Sand Transport Analysis

Field-validated calculations backed by proven empirical correlations

Field-Tested Correlations

Minimum sand lift rates using field-validated empirical correlations developed from actual wellbore sand transport performance data.

Save & Manage Analyses

Store unlimited analyses with detailed descriptions. Load previous calculations, compare results, and track changes over time.

Wellpath Integration

Upload wellpath surveys to calculate sand lift rates at each survey point. Accounts for inclination effects and wellbore trajectory.

Dual Unit Systems

Complete support for both Oilfield (Imperial) and Metric unit systems. Seamless conversion and consistent calculations across regions.

Professional Reports

Generate comprehensive PDF reports with input parameters, results, safety assessments, and engineering recommendations.

Safety Assessment

Operational safety evaluation, flow deficit warnings, and field-proven recommendations to prevent sand accumulation.

Technical Capabilities

Comprehensive sand transport analysis for all well types

Flow Calculations

  • Field-validated minimum sand lift rates
  • Liquid velocity calculations
  • Transport efficiency assessment
  • Flow deficit analysis
  • Inclination angle corrections
  • Sand settling rate predictions

Fluid Properties

  • Multi-phase fluid handling
  • Water cut considerations
  • Liquid viscosity effects
  • Temperature corrections
  • Sand concentration analysis
  • Particle size effects

Well Configuration

  • Multiple tubing sizes (2-3/8" to 7")
  • Deviated wellbore analysis
  • Depth-dependent calculations
  • Wellpath survey integration
  • Flow area optimization
  • Trajectory effects modeling

Risk Assessment

  • Sand accumulation rates
  • Time to fill analysis
  • Production impact assessment
  • Operational safety evaluation
  • Field-proven recommendations
  • Mitigation strategies

Industry Applications

Trusted by professionals across the oil and gas industry

Production Engineering

Well design optimization and sand management planning

Operations Teams

Daily monitoring and production rate optimization

Asset Management

Field development planning and risk assessment

Engineering Training

Educational tool for understanding sand transport principles

The Sand Management Challenge

Sand production is one of the most costly issues in oil and gas operations, causing:

Equipment Erosion

Severe damage to valves, chokes, and surface equipment

Production Loss

Wellbore plugging and reduced flow capacity

Workover Costs

Expensive sand cleanout operations and downtime

Safety Risks

Personnel exposure during sand handling operations

Our Solution

Field-tested sand transport analysis using proven empirical correlations to prevent problems before they occur. Calculate optimal flow rates based on actual wellbore performance data.

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Join industry professionals who trust our field-validated software for critical sand transport calculations.

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