Development, laboratory testing, and first field applications of anew relative permeability modifier to reduce water production

Offshore Mediterranean Conference and Exhibition 2003, OMC 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages

  Campbell, J A S ^a   Dawson, J ^a   Kalfayan, L J ^a   Malone, M ^a  

^a BJ SERVICES COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRACTURING FLUIDS; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION;

DIFFERENTIAL FLOWS; FIELD APPLICATION; LABORATORY TEST; LABORATORY TESTING; RELATIVE PERMEABILITY MODIFIERS; TREATMENT DESIGN; WATER PERMEABILITY; WATER PRODUCTION;

GAS PERMEABILITY;

EID: 84888793248     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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