The advancement of sulfate removal from seawater in offshore waterflood operations

NACE - International Corrosion Conference Series

Volumn 2002-April, Issue , 2002, Pages

  Davis, Roy A ^a   McElhiney, John E ^b,c,d  

^a DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

^b 20 20 Reservoir Resources   (United States)

^c Pratt Technology Management   (United States)

^d Pratt Technology Management   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESULFURIZATION; NANOFILTRATION; OFFSHORE OIL WELLS; OIL WELL FLOODING; SEAWATER; WELL FLOODING;

COMPLEX RESERVOIRS; NORTH SEA; OIL FIELD APPLICATIONS; SCALE CONTROL; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIA; SULFATE REMOVAL; TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENT; WATER FLOOD;

SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84994744201     PISSN: 03614409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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