Investigation of Asphaltene Precipitation onset Conditions for Kuwaiti Reservoirs

Proceedings of the Middle East Oil Show

Volumn 13, Issue , 2003, Pages 1071-1078

  Gholoum, E F ^a   Osku, G P ^a   Salman, M ^a  

^a KISR ^*  (Kuwait)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPHALTENE ONSET PRESSURE (AOP); STOCK TANK OIL (STO);

ASPHALT; COLLOIDS; COMPOSITION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ISOTHERMS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; OFFSHORE BOREHOLES; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); PRESSURIZATION; TITRATION;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

EID: 1842609438     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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