Reservoir simulation of non selective placement of a polymer gel treatment to improve water injection profiles and sweep efficiency in the lagomar field western venezuela

SPE International Petroleum Conference in Mexico - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 551-560

  Herbas, J G ^a   Moreno, R ^a   Marin, A ^b   Romero, M F ^c   Coombe, D A ^d  

^a Herbas Consultore Asociados

^b Water Management Technology Group   (United States)

^c U Central de Venezuela   (Venezuela)

^d Computer Modeling Group Inc ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FRACTURING (OIL WELLS); GELS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OIL WELLS; POLYMERS; WATER INJECTION;

GEOMECHANICS; POLYMER GELS; RESERVOIR SIMULATION; SWEEP EFFICIENCY;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

EID: 22344443812     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/92025-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (7)

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