An Overview of Streamline Tracer Modeling of Miscible/Immiscible WAG Injection IOR

Proceedings - SPE Symposium on Improved Oil Recovery

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 672-680

  Ruan, F ^a   Carhart, S ^b   Giordano, R M ^b   Grinestaff, G H ^b   Bratvedt, F ^a   Olufsen, R ^a  

^a SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

^b BP ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; DESORPTION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OIL WELLS; PHASE COMPOSITION; SOLUBILITY; WATER;

IMPROVED OIL RECOVERY (IOR); PHASE BEHAVIOR;

PETROLEUM ENGINEERING;

EID: 1642435360     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/75198-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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