Hydrocarbon compositional gradient revealed by in-situ optical spectroscopy

SPE Reservoir Evaluation and Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 233-237

  Fujisawa, Go ^c   Betancourt, Soraya S ^c   Mullins, Oliver C ^c   Torgersen, Torteif ^c   O'Keefe, Michael ^c   Terabayashi, Toru ^c   Dong, Chengli ^a   Eriksen, Kåre Otto ^b  

^a SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

^b STATOIL   (Norway)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; HYDRAULIC FLUIDS; HYDROCARBONS; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PRESSURE GRADIENT;

FLUID-COMPOSITION ANALYZER; HYDRAULIC COMMUNICATION; WIRELINE PRESSURE TESTING; WIRELINE TRIPLE-COMBINATION MEASUREMENTS;

OIL WELL PRODUCTION;

EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; HYDRAULIC FLUIDS; HYDROCARBONS; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OIL WELL PRODUCTION; PRESSURE GRADIENT;

FLUID COMPOSITION; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OIL PRODUCTION; OPTICAL METHOD; PRESSURE GRADIENT; SPATIAL VARIATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH SEA;

EID: 44649147717     PISSN: 10946470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/89704-pa     Document Type: Article

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