What is reservoir management?

JPT, Journal of Petroleum Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 520-525

  Thakur, G C ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}  

^a SPE

^b CHEVRON ENERGY TECHNOLOGY COMPANY   (United States)

^c Reservoir Simulation Div

^d Chevron ^*

^e Amoco Prod Co's Res Ctr Sci S

^f INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES   (India)

^g PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 3042749304     PISSN: 01492136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/26289-JPT     Document Type: Article

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