Derivation of water flooding characteristic curve for high water-cut oilfields

Petroleum Exploration and Development

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 216-223

  Song, Zhaojie ^a   Li, Zhiping ^a   Lai, Fengpeng ^a   Liu, Gang ^b   Gan, Huohua ^c  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b Research Institute of Yan Chang Petroleum(Group)CoLtd   (China)

^c CHINA NATIONAL OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION   (China)

Author keywords

High water cut; Production decline; Recoverable reserves; Relative permeability; Water flooding characteristic curve; Water saturation

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON RESERVE; OIL FIELD; OIL PRODUCTION; PERMEABILITY; RESERVOIR FLOODING; SATURATION;

EID: 84876811893     PISSN: 18763804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1876-3804(13)60025-7     Document Type: Article

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