Laboratory aspect of chemical EOR processes evaluation for Malaysian oilfields

Proceedings - SPE Asia Pacific Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition 2006: Thriving on Volatility

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 250-261

  Ibrahim, Zahari ^a   Manap, Arif Azhan Abdul ^a   Hamid, Pauziyah Abdul ^a   Hon, Vai Yee ^a   Lim, Peng Hong ^a   Wyatt, Kon ^b  

^a PETRONAS CARIGALI SDN BHD   (Malaysia)

^b Surtek Inc

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUDE PETROLEUM; OIL FIELDS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SURFACE TENSION; WATER INJECTION;

ALKALINE-SURFACTANT-POLYMERS; PHASE BEHAVIOR TESTS; RADIAL COREFLOODS; THERMAL AGING;

ENHANCED RECOVERY;

EID: 33846147388     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/100943-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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