Produced water characterization by dual modality gamma-ray measurements

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1007-1013

  Holstad, M B ^a   Johansen, G A ^b  

^a Tracerco Norge AS   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Characterization; Dual modality; Gamma radiation; Produced water

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; CHLORINE; GAMMA RAYS; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OFFSHORE OIL WELLS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; WATER ANALYSIS;

CALIBRATION MEASUREMENTS; CHLORINE CONTENT; DUAL MODALITY; PRODUCED WATER;

LIGHT MEASUREMENT;

GAMMA RADIATION; MEASUREMENT METHOD;

EID: 24144450277     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 09570233     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/16/4/013     Document Type: Article

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