Electrical Submersible Pumps Manual: Design, Operations, and Maintenance Book

1. Introduction
1.1 Artificial Lifting
1.2 Short History of ESP Applications
1.3 Basic Features of ESP Installations
2. Review of Fundamentals
2.1 Well Inflow Performance
2.2 Hydraulic Fundamentals
2.3 Electrical Fundamentals
2.4 Basics of System Analysis
3. ESP Components and their Operation
3.1 Introduction
3.2 The Submersible Pump
3.3 The ESP Motor
3.4 The Protector or Seal Section
3.5 The Gas Separator
3.6 The ESP Cable
3.7 Miscellaneous Downhole Equipment
3.8 Surface Equipment
4. Use of ESP Equipment in Special Conditions
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Pumping Viscous Liquids
4.3 Production of Gassy Wells
4.4 Production of Abrasive Solids
4.5 High Well Temperatures
4.6 Variable Frequency Operation
5. Design of ESP Installations
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Data Requirements
5.3 Conventional Design
5.4 Conventional Design Considering Motor Slip
5.5 Gassy Well Design
5.6 Design of a VSD Installation
6. Analysis and Optimization
6.1 Introduction
6.2 NODALAnalysis
6.3 Determination of Well Inflow Performance
6.4 Power Efficiency of ESP Installations
6.5 Optimization of ESP Operations
7. Monitoring and Troubleshooting
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Monitoring of ESP Operations
7.3 System Failures
7.4 Troubleshooting ESP Installations
8. Special Installations APPENDICES