Evaluation of fluid pH effects on low permeability sandstones

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn 1976-October, Issue , 1976, Pages

  Simon, D E ^a   Mcdanlel, B W ^a   Mcoon, R ^a  

^a HALLIBURTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; ENGINEERS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; GASOLINE; KAOLINITE; SANDSTONE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AQUEOUS FLUIDS; FORMATION MINERAL; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; LOW PERMEABILITY SANDSTONE; PORE OPENINGS; SEM MICROGRAPHS; STIMULATION FLUID; SWELLING CLAY;

PH EFFECTS;

EID: 85054797387     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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