Investigation of three-phase relative permeabilities and hysteresis effects applicable to water alternating gas injection

16th European Symposium on Improved Oil Recovery 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 202-214

  Shahverdi, H ^a   Sohrabi, M ^a   Jamiolahmady, M ^a   Fatemi, M ^a   Ireland, S ^a   Robertson, G ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOODS; GASES; HYSTERESIS; HYSTERESIS LOOPS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; OIL WELL FLOODING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); WETTING;

CORE FLOOD EXPERIMENTS; GAS RELATIVE PERMEABILITIES; HYSTERESIS BEHAVIOUR; HYSTERESIS MODELS; RESERVOIR SIMULATOR; THREE-PHASE RELATIVE PERMEABILITY; WATER-ALTERNATING GAS INJECTIONS; WATER-ALTERNATING-GAS INJECTION;

INJECTION (OIL WELLS);

EID: 84877970245     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3997/2214-4609.201404758     Document Type: Conference Paper

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