Scale control and inhibitor evaluation of an alkaline surfactant polymer flood

Proceedings - SPE International Symposium on Oilfield Chemistry

Volumn 2, Issue , 2011, Pages 954-963

  Lo, Sho Wei ^a   Shahin, Gordon T ^a   Graham, Gordon ^b   Simpson, Caroline ^b   Kidd, Sam ^b  

^a Shell Int'l E and P ^*  (United States)

^b Scaled Solutions Ltd   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE-SURFACTANT-POLYMER FLOODING; ALKALINE-SURFACTANT-POLYMER FLOODS; CHEMICAL COMPATIBILITY; CHEMICAL CONCENTRATIONS; COREFLOOD; EFFECTIVE PERFORMANCE; FIELD CONDITIONS; FORMATION DAMAGE; FORMATION WATER; HIGH PH; INHIBITOR CONCENTRATION; INJECTION WATER; LIFE-TIMES; OVERSATURATION; PERFORMANCE TESTING; PRODUCED WATER; PRODUCTION WELLS; SALINITY CHANGE; SCALE CONTROL; SCALE INHIBITOR; SCALE MANAGEMENT; SCALE PREDICTION; TESTING RESULTS;

ALKALINITY; OIL FIELDS; OIL WELL DRILLING; OIL WELL FLOODING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; WATER INJECTION; WELL TESTING; WELLS;

SCALE (DEPOSITS);

EID: 79960267964     PISSN: 10461779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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