Water Sensitivity and Swelling Characteristics of Petroleum-Bearing Formations: Kinetics and Correlation

Proceedings - SPE Production Operations Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 525-533

  Civan, Faruk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAY; CORRELATION METHODS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DIFFUSION; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; POROSITY; ROCKS; SWELLING;

SWELLING CLAYS; WATER SENSITIVITY;

CRUDE PETROLEUM;

EID: 1642480244     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/67293-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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