Well-history-based prediction of injectivity decline (accounting for oil-water mobility variation during waterflooding)

SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference Proceedings

Volumn 2005-June, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Bedrikovetsky, P ^a   Fonseca, D R ^a   Da Silva, M J ^a   Da Silva, M F ^b   Siqueira, A G ^b   De Souza, A L S ^b   Furtado, C ^b  

^a North Fluminense State U   (Brazil)

^b PETROBRAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING; GASOLINE; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; OFFSHORE OIL WELLS; OIL WELL FLOODING; OIL WELLS; WATER INJECTION;

CRITICAL POROSITY; DAMAGE PARAMETER; EXTERNAL FILTERS; FORMATION DAMAGE; INJECTIVITY DECLINE; INJECTIVITY INDEX; OIL-WATER MOBILITY; WATERFLOOD PROJECT;

INJECTION (OIL WELLS);

EID: 85036784043     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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