A new analytical approach to investigate heated area in thermal recovery techniques

Society of Petroleum Engineers - Canadian Unconventional Resources Conference 2011, CURC 2011

Volumn 2, Issue , 2011, Pages 1128-1138

  Hosseini, Behrooz Koohmareh ^a   Ardali, Mojtaba ^b   Chalaturnyk, Rick ^a   Mamora, Daulat ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; FORECASTING; HEAT CONVECTION; OIL WELLS; POROUS MATERIALS; RESOURCE VALUATION; STEAM; THERMAL OIL RECOVERY; WELL SPACING; WELL STIMULATION;

ANALYTICAL APPROACH; CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER; CONVECTIVE TRANSPORT; CYCLIC STEAM STIMULATIONS; PERFORMANCE PREDICTION; STEAM-ASSISTED GRAVITY DRAINAGES; THEORETICAL MODELING; THERMAL SIMULATIONS;

ANALYTICAL MODELS;

EID: 84860547176     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/148836-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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