Coreflood Studies to Examine Potential Application of Novel Scale Inhibitor Products to Minimise Intervention During Field Life Cycle

SPE Oilfield Scale Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 129-145

  Jordan, M M ^a   Collins, I R ^a   Gyani, A ^a   Graham, G M ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMULSIONS; LIFE CYCLE; OIL FIELDS; OIL WELLS; SEAWATER; WATER INJECTION;

OIL PRODUCTION WELLS; PETROLEUM FLUIDS;

SCALE (DEPOSITS);

EID: 0242334392     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/74666-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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