Deployment of a scale squeeze enhancer and oil-soluble scale inhibitor to avoid oil production losses in low water-cut well

SPE Production and Facilities

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 267-276

  Jordan, Myles M ^a   Graff, Craig J ^a   Cooper, Trina N ^a  

^a Nalco Technology Group   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATES; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; OIL WELLS; PUMPS;

WATER CUT WELLS;

OIL WELL PRODUCTION;

CORROSION INHIBITING COATING; OIL WELL; SCALE FORMATION; SUBMERSIBLE PUMP;

EID: 0035523423     PISSN: 1064668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/74330-PA     Document Type: Article

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