Oilfield Scaling - Part I: Mathematical and Laboratory Modelling

Proceedings of the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 810-823

  Bedrikovetsky, P G ^a   Lopes Jr , R P ^a   Rosario F F ^b   Bezerra, M C ^b   Lima, E A ^c  

^a N Fluminense Stt Univ

^b PETROBRAS   (Brazil)

^c Institute of Pure and Applied Mathematics   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW VELOCITY; OILFIELD SCALING;

BARIUM COMPOUNDS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; DIFFUSION; FLOODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; POROUS MATERIALS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RATE CONSTANTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLUBILITY;

OIL FIELDS;

EID: 0346998462     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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