Analysis of immiscible Water-Alternating-Gas (WAG) injection using micromodel tests

Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 17-24

  Dong, Mingzhe ^a   Foraie, J ^a,b,e,f   Huang, S ^a,c   Chatzis, Ioannis ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^b Talisman Inc

^c SASKATCHEWAN RESEARCH COUNCIL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^e Talisman Energy Inc   (Canada)

^f North American Operations Group   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; SEDIMENTATION; SOLUBILITY; SURFACE TENSION; VISCOSITY; WELL FLOODING;

GAS INJECTION; MICROMODEL TESTS; OIL RECOVERY; RESIDUAL OILS; WATER-ALTERNATING-GAS (WAG) INJECTION;

INJECTION (OIL WELLS);

EID: 15744375993     PISSN: 00219487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/05-02-01     Document Type: Article

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