Nelson Perozo, Ph.D. (Engineering)

Research Assistant

Department

Drilling and Production Technology

Biography

  • Since 2017, Postdoctoral Researcher and Lecturer at Clausthal University of Technology
  • 2016 Ph.D. (Dr.-Ing.) – Topic: “Experimental investigation of coiled tubing materials under extreme load conditions.” Clausthal University of Technology, Germany
  • 2008 M.Sc. in Petroleum Engineering, specializing in “Natural Gas Supply.” Clausthal University of Technology, Germany
  • 2003 B.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering. UNET, Venezuela

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Areas of responsibility

  • Testing and analysis of tubular goods (OCTG) for the oil and gas industry
    :- Collapse resistance (API 5C3, ISO 10400). 
    - Leak-tightness of threaded connections and testing of the limit range (ISO 13679, API 5C5).
    - Testing of coiled pipes under bending and combined stresses
  • Testing and analysis of components under high pressure and high temperature
  • Hydrogen compatibility of completion materials
  • Oil and natural gas production

Projects

  • Collaboration with the Full Scale Testing Center
  • Hydrogen compatibility of gas networks

Research

  • Compatibility testing of high-pressure hydrogen with materials used in well completion (API steels and porous materials)
  • Oil and natural gas production

Teaching

  • Advanced Production
  • Oil and Natural Gas Production
  • Fundamentals of Natural Gas Transportation and Distribution

Publications

  • Paper
    • Effect of Hydrogen on Mechanical Properties of Completion Pipeline API Steels (SPE-214569-MS). N. Perozo, S. Amirhosseini, J. Holzmann, P. Jaeger. Middle East Drilling Technology Conference and Exhibition. May 2023. Abu Dhabi. UAE.
    • Multiphase Flowloop Remote Laboratory. M. Sierra Apel, F. Odebrett, C. Paz, N. Perozo. International Conference on Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation (REV) February 2020. Athens, Georgia. USA.
    • Well Integrity in the Era of ISO 13679 and Premium Connections: Experiences and the Way Forward. (SPE-187597). O. Grijalva, N. Perozo, J. Holzmann, C. Paz, J. Oppelt. SPE Kuwait Oil & Gas Show and Conference 2017. Kuwait City, Kuwait.
    • Automated While-Drilling Telemetry Systems Performance Analysis and Selection Optimization in Underbalanced Drilling Operations (2017-OMC). P. Huseynov, O. Bello, N. Perozo, J. Holzmann, J. Oppelt. 13th Offshore Mediterranean Conference and Exhibition 2017. Ravenna, Italy.
    • OCTG Advancements in Casing Drilling: Where We Have Been and Where Are We Going? (SPE-185102). O. Grijalva, J. Holzmann, J. Oppelt, N. Perozo, C. Paz, A. Asgharzadeh. SPE Oklahoma City Oil and Gas Symposium 2017. Oklahoma City, USA.
    • Technological Improvements in OCTG Premium Casing Connections and Advancements in Design Paradigms to Address the Challenges Present During the Exploitation of Unconventional Hydrocarbon Resources: A Critical Review. (SPE-183199). O. Grijalva, J. Holzmann, N. Perozo, C. Paz, J. Oppelt. Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference 2016. Abu Dhabi, UAE.
    • Qualitative analysis of drill string torsional vibration preventive measures: Current status and future possible solutions. (SPE-184381). A. Asgharzadeh, T. Yaqoob, O. Bello, N. Perozo, C. Paz, J. Holzmann, O. Grijalva, J. Oppelt. SPE Nigeria Annual International Conference & Exhibition 2016. Lagos, Nigeria.
    • A novel testing facility for coiled tubing fatigue evaluation under deep drilling conditions. (SPE-180483). N. Perozo, C. Paz, C. Teodoriu, J. Holzmann, O. Grijalva, J. Oppelt. SPE Western Regional Meeting 2016. Anchorage, Alaska.
    • Experimental validation of methods to simulate make-up processes in oil country tubular goods. O. Grijalva, J. Holzmann, N. Perozo, C. Paz. Proceedings of the International Conference and Expo in Oil & Gas 2015. Dubai, UAE.
    • Estimation of CT fatigue strength using lifecycle simulations. N. Perozo, C. Paz, J. Holzmann, J. Oppelt. 16th International Scientific and Practical Coiled Tubing, Hydraulic Fracturing and Well Intervention Conference. ICoTA 2015. Moscow, Russia.
    • A comparative study of fatigue testing machines with application to OCTG. C. Teodoriu, N. Perozo, J. Holzmann. SCAD 2013, Ghent University, Belgium.
  • Journals
    • Real-Time Liquid Rate and Water Cut Prediction from Electrical Submersible Pump Sensor Data Using Machine-Learning Algorithms. R. Abdalla, W. Al-Hakimi, N. Perozo, P. Jaeger. American Chemical Society. ACS Omega. Mar/2023. doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.2c07609.
    • Machine Learning Approach for Predictive Maintenance of Electrical Submersible Pumps (ESPs). R. Abdalla, H. Samara, N. Perozo, C. Paz, P. Jaeger. American Chemical Society. ACS Omega. May 2022. doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.1c05881.
    • Interfacial properties of H2/CO2 mixtures affecting safe operations of underground storage. R. Villablanca, M. Paul, P. Jaeger, N. Perozo. Erdöl, Erdgas, Kohle (EEK). Oct/2021. Germany.
    • A Simplified Framework and Performance Analysis for While-Drilling Telemetry Systems in Underbalanced Drilling Operations. O. Bello, N. Perozo, P. Huseynov, A. Asgharzadeh, O. Grijalva, J. Holzmann, J. Oppelt. Environmental Earth Sciences. (2018) 77:512. Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany.
    • High-End Testing Frame for Coiled Tubings. N. Perozo, C. Paz, J. Holzmann, J. Oppelt. Coiled Tubing Times – Issue 57. (2016). Moscow, Russia.