Waterflood in vuggy layer of a middle east reservoir - Displacement physics understood

Society of Petroleum Engineers - Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference 2002, ADIPEC 2002

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages

  Dabbouk, Chawki ^a   Ali, Liaqat ^a   Williams, Glyn ^b   Beattie, Garry ^b  

^a Steven Ross Interwell   (United Arab Emirates)

^b BP ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; EFFICIENCY; GASOLINE; PETROLEUM TRANSPORTATION; RECOVERY; SECONDARY RECOVERY;

COMPLEX HETEROGENEOUS SYSTEMS; EFFECTIVE PERMEABILITY; INITIAL WATER SATURATION; NEW TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT; RECOVERY EFFICIENCY; RESERVOIR CONDITIONS; RESIDUAL OIL SATURATION; SPATIAL ARRANGEMENTS;

OIL WELL FLOODING;

EID: 85087227055     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/78530-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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