The planning, execution, and evaluation of acid treatments in sandstone formations

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn 1983-October, Issue , 1983, Pages

  McLeod, H O ^a   Ledlow, L B ^a   Till, M V ^a  

^a Phillips Research Center 224GB   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PETROLEUM ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

ACID TREATMENTS; ACIDIZING; FORMATION MINERAL; INJECTION PRESSURES; JOB PLANNING; PRE-TREATMENT; SANDSTONE FORMATIONS; WELL PREPARATION;

SANDSTONE;

EID: 85054899199     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/11931-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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