Drilling & Wells

LDHI

Definition

Low Dosage Hydrate Inhibitor

LDHI means Low Dosage Hydrate Inhibitor. Chemical used in small amounts to inhibit formation of gas hydrate plugs in wells and pipelines. Subcategories: KHI (kinetic hydrate inhibitor) and AA (anti-agglomerant).…

Chemical used in small amounts to inhibit formation of gas hydrate plugs in wells and pipelines. Subcategories: KHI (kinetic hydrate inhibitor) and AA (anti-agglomerant). Alternative: methanol, used in very high quantities.

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