Warm water flooding of unconfined gas hydrate reservoirs

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 4507-4514

  Phirani, Jyoti ^a   Mohanty, Kishore K ^a,c   Hirasaki, George J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC REGIONS; DEPRESSURIZATIONS; EQUILIBRIUM MODES; GAS HYDRATE RESERVOIR; GAS PRODUCTIONS; GAS RECOVERY; HYDRATE DISSOCIATION; INJECTION PRESSURES; INJECTION TEMPERATURE; MULTICOMPONENTS; SHALLOW MARINE; THERMAL STIMULATION; THREE COMPONENT; VERTICAL PERMEABILITIES; WARM WATER;

CEMENTS; GAS HYDRATES; GAS INDUSTRY; GAS PERMEABILITY; GAS PIPELINES; GAS PRODUCERS; GASES; HYDRATION; METHANE; NATURAL GAS; NATURAL GAS DEPOSITS; NATURAL GAS WELL PRODUCTION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY; WELL SPACING;

WATER INJECTION;

EID: 70349481050     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef900291j     Document Type: Article

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