Gas lifting a major oil field in Argentina with high CO2 content associated gas

SPE Production and Facilities

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 41-45

  Blann, J R ^a,c   Laville, G M ^b,d,e  

^a Jack R Blann and Assocs   (United States)

^b Petrolera Argentina San Jorge SA   (Argentina)

^c EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

^d Petrolera Argentina San Jorge   (Argentina)

^e U of Salvador/Deusto   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DESIGN; GASES; OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT; OIL FIELDS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; PRESSURE;

ASSOCIATED GAS; EL TRAPIAL FIELD; GAS LIFT PURPOSES;

OIL WELL PRODUCTION;

RECOVERY TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0031080260     PISSN: 1064668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/30638-PA     Document Type: Article

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