Towards commercialization of UTF project using surface drilled horizontal SAGD wells

Annual Technical Meeting 1995, ATM 1995

Volumn , Issue , 1995, Pages

  Komery, D P ^a   Luhning, R W ^a   O'Rourke, J C ^a  

^a Alberta Department of Energy ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BITUMINOUS MATERIALS; COMMERCE; CRUDE OIL; EXPANSION; HEAVY OIL PRODUCTION; HORIZONTAL DRILLING; INFILL DRILLING; INJECTION (OIL WELLS); OIL SANDS; OPERATING COSTS; PRODUCTION CONTROL; SAND; WELL COMPLETION; WELL DRILLING;

ATHABASCA OIL SANDS; CAPITAL AND OPERATING COSTS; COMMERCIAL PROJECTS; DEMONSTRATION PROGRAMS; DEMONSTRATION PROJECT; LONG HORIZONTAL WELLS; STEAM-ASSISTED GRAVITY DRAINAGES; UNDERGROUND TUNNELS;

HORIZONTAL WELLS;

EID: 84858559950     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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