Laboratory investigation of the effect of solvent injection on in-situ combustion

Proceedings - SPE Symposium on Improved Oil Recovery

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 722-736

  Cristofari, J ^a   Castanier, L M ^a   Kovscek, A R ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUDE PETROLEUM; IN SITU COMBUSTION; INJECTION (OIL WELLS); SOLVENTS; THERMAL OIL RECOVERY;

KINETIC PROPERTIES; METALLIC ADDITIVES; SOLVENT INJECTION; SOLVENT-COMBUSTION METHOD;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING;

EID: 33745714109     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/99752-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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