Numerical simulation and sensitivity analysis of gas-oil gravity drainage process of enhanced oil recovery

Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 64-70

  Jadhawar, P S ^a   Sarma, H K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b KHALIFA UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAS INDUSTRY; GASES; GRAVITATION; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; PROCESS CONTROL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

CRESTAL GAS INJECTION; ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY; GAS OIL GRAVITY DRAINAGES; GRAVITY DRAINAGE; OIL RECOVERY PROCESS; RELATIVE PERMEABILITY; RESERVOIR HETEROGENEITY; RESERVOIR SIMULATION;

ENHANCED RECOVERY;

EID: 77149132779     PISSN: 00219487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/133373-PA     Document Type: Article

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