A knowledge-based system for optimal economic design of improved recovery processes

SPE - Asia Pacific Oil and Gas Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Gharbi, R B C ^a,b  

^a SPE   (United States)

^b KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

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EID: 84899707467     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/68765-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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