Reservoir and operational parameters influence in SAGD process

Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

Volumn 54, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 34-42

  Barillas, J L M ^a   Dutra Jr , T V ^a   Mata, W ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

IOR; Reservoir modeling; SAGD; Thermal methods

Indexed keywords

HEAVY OIL RECOVERY; RESERVOIR MODELING; STEAM ASSISTED GRAVITY DRAINAGE (SAGD); THERMAL METHODS;

CRUDE PETROLEUM; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

ENHANCED RECOVERY;

CRUDE PETROLEUM; ENHANCED RECOVERY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; PERMEABILITY; RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION; STEAM INJECTION;

EID: 33751042721     PISSN: 09204105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.petrol.2006.07.008     Document Type: Article

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