The challenge of squeezing a water sensitive HP/HT reservoir - Lab and field experiences with a novel non aqueous inhibitor/squeeze enhancer package

Proceedings - SPE Sixth International Symposium on Oilfield Scale; Exploring the Boundaries of Scale Control

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 93-105

  Chen, Ping ^a   Hagen, Thomas ^a   Bourne, Hugh ^a   Turner, Katherine ^a   Nielsen, Frank Møller ^b   Rian, Mette ^b   Haldoupis, Andreas ^b  

^a Champion Servo ^*

^b STATOIL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRINES; CLAY; OIL FIELDS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SCALE (DEPOSITS); STABILIZERS (AGENTS); THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

DOWN HOLE SCALE CONTROL; DOWN HOLE SCALE TREATMENT; NON AQUEOUS PRODUCTS;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

EID: 4644268543     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/87435-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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