The in-situ combustion performance of light oils as a function of pressure (1000 to 6000 psig)

In Situ

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 47-64

  Tiffin, D L ^a   Yannimaras, D V ^a  

^a BP EXPLORATION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUE GASES; FUEL OILS; INJECTION (OIL WELLS); OIL WELL PRODUCTION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; THERMAL OIL RECOVERY;

AIR INJECTION; LIGHT OILS;

IN SITU COMBUSTION;

EID: 0031072279     PISSN: 01462520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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