Alternative Stimulation Fluids and Their Impact on Carbonate Acidizing

SPE Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 34-40

  Fredd, C N ^a   Fogler, H Scott ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACIDIZATION; AGENTS; BOREHOLES; CARBONATES; CHELATION; CORROSION; DISSOLUTION; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; PH EFFECTS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); WELL FLOODING;

ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRAACETIC ACID; FORMIC ACID; WELLBORES; WORMHOLE FORMATION;

WELL STIMULATION;

EID: 0032027360     PISSN: 1086055X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/31074-pa     Document Type: Article

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