Artificial intelligence used to evaluate 23 single-well surfactant-soak treatments

SPE Reservoir Evaluation and Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 209-216

  Weiss, William W ^a   Xie, Xina ^a   Weiss, Jason ^a   Subramanium, Vishu ^a   Taylor, Archie ^b   Edens, Fred ^b  

^a Correlations Co ^*  (United States)

^b Continental Resources ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; GAMMA RAYS; OIL WELL LOGGING; OIL WELLS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

DOLOMITE; GAMMA RAY LOG; IMBIBITION-CELL; PHOSPHORIA FORMATION;

ENHANCED RECOVERY;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; ENHANCED RECOVERY; GAMMA RAYS; OIL WELL LOGGING; OIL WELLS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY; WELL LOGGING;

EID: 33745593709     PISSN: 10946470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/89457-PA     Document Type: Article

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