Genetic algorithm for solving a gas lift optimization problem

Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

Volumn 59, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 84-96

  Ray, Tapabrata ^a   Sarker, Ruhul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Evolutionary computation; Gas lift optimization; Genetic algorithms; Multiobjective problems; Oil production planning

Indexed keywords

MULTIOBJECTIVE PROBLEM; OIL PRODUCTION PLANNING;

EXTRACTION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INJECTION (OIL WELLS); OPTIMIZATION; PETROLEUM PROSPECTING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

GAS LIFTS;

EXTRACTION; GAS LIFTS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INJECTION (OIL WELLS); OPTIMIZATION; PETROLEUM PROSPECTING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

EXTRACTION METHOD; GENETIC ALGORITHM; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; OIL PRODUCTION; OIL WELL; OPTIMIZATION; STEAM INJECTION; WELL TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 34548699682     PISSN: 09204105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.petrol.2007.03.004     Document Type: Article

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