Effect of brine salinity and crude-oil properties on oil recovery and residual saturations

SPE Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 293-300

  Sharma, M M ^a   Filoco, P R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRINES; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; RESIDUAL FUELS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION);

CONNATE BRINE;

ENHANCED RECOVERY;

EID: 0034261369     PISSN: 1086055X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/65402-PA     Document Type: Article

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