Borling, 1994 - Google Patents
Injection conformance control case histories using gels at the Wertz Field CO2 tertiary flood in WyomingBorling, 1994
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- 13621078678218219123
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- Borling D
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- SPE Improved Oil Recovery Conference?
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Case histories described in this paper demonstrate the technical and economic value of using a specific work process coupled with advances in gel technology to improve vertical and areal injection fluid distribution at the Wertz Field carbon dioxide (CO2) Tertiary Flood in …
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- E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
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- E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
- E21B43/16—Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons
- E21B43/24—Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons using heat, e.g. steam injection
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- E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
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