Journal of
Petroleum and Gas Engineering

  • Abbreviation: J. Petroleum Gas Eng.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2677
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPGE
  • Start Year: 2010
  • Published Articles: 123

Full Length Research Paper

Predicting the compressibility factor of natural gases containing various amounts of CO2 at high temperatures and pressures

Adel M. Elsharkawy
  • Adel M. Elsharkawy
  • Department of Petroleum Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kuwait University, Kuwait.
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Leena A. Elsharkawy
  • Leena A. Elsharkawy
  • Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Calgary, Canada.
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  •  Received: 29 September 2019
  •  Accepted: 09 January 2020
  •  Published: 30 April 2020

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