How can selective mobility reduction of CO2-Foam assist in reservoir floods?

Society of Petroleum Engineers - Permian Basin Oil and Gas Recovery Conference, OGR 1996

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages 237-244

  Tsau, Jyun Syung ^a   Heller, John P ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

FLOODS; OIL WELL FLOODING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; RECOVERY; REDUCTION; RESERVOIRS (WATER); WELL FLOODING;

DEGREE OF RECOVERY; EFFECTIVE MOBILITIES; IN-LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; MOBILITY DEPENDENCES; MOBILITY REDUCTION; OIL RECOVERY PROCESS; RECENT RESEARCHES; ROCK PERMEABILITY;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 85009031564     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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