Field implementation of solvent aided process

Canadian International Petroleum Conference 2002, CIPC 2002

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages

  Gupta, S ^a   Gittins, S ^a   Picherack, P ^a  

^a ENCANA CORPORATION   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GASOLINE; PETROLEUM ADDITIVES; STEAM;

BOILER OPERATIONS; DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS; FIELD IMPLEMENTATION; HYDROCARBON SOLVENTS; IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT; INJECTED STEAM; RESERVOIR PERFORMANCE; STEAM-OIL RATIO;

SOLVENTS;

EID: 85086057180     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/2002-299     Document Type: Conference Paper

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