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If the crude oil contains water, should more water be injected during electrodialysis treatment?
Electrodesalination is used for regulation, with stability being the primary goal. When the water content in the crude oil suddenly increases, the first step is to reduce the intensity of water injection and mixing; once stability is achieved, parameters such as water injection and mixing are adjusted based on the actual conditions on site.
The opposite is true; it should be to reduce the water injection volume, and in severe cases, stop the water injection or even reduce the production volume
Stop feeding water; it seems that using a primary distillation tower would yield better results
Put the initial distillation tower into use? Can it still be cut out?
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Increase the temperature of the initial distillation tower to prevent water from entering the heater; increase water removal and stop water injection
If water is detected in the crude oil, water injection must be stopped to prevent the electrodialysis tank from tripping.