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Record Nr.

UNINA9910463085503321

Autore

Willhite G. Paul

Titolo

Polymer flooding [[electronic resource] /] / G. Paul Willhite, Randall S. Seright

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Richardson, TX, : Society of Petroleum Engineers, c2011

ISBN

1-61399-067-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (379 p.)

Collana

Getting up to speed

Altri autori (Persone)

SerightRandall S

Soggetti

Water-soluble polymers

Polymers

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Foreword""; ""Contents""; ""Overview""; ""Mobility-Control Processes""; ""Pioneering Field Applications""; ""Improved Secondary Recovery by Control of Water Mobility""; ""Waterflood Mobility Control: A Case History""; ""Polymer Solution Rheology in Porous Media""; ""Quantification of Viscoelastic Effects of Polyacrylamide Solutions""; ""New Insights Into Polymer Rheology in Porous Media""; ""Injectivity Issues""; ""The Nature of Polymer Plugging and a Wellbore Treatment To Minimize It""; ""Injectivity Characteristics of EOR Polymers""; ""Dos Cuadras Offshore Polymer Flood""

""Injecting Polyacrylamide Into Gulf Coast Sands: The White Castle Q Sand Polymer-Injectivity Test""""Polymer Retention and Inaccessible Pore Volume""; ""Inaccessible Pore Volume in Polymer Flooding""; ""Retention and Flow Characteristics of Polymer Solutions in Porous Media""; ""Comparison of Polyacrylamide Retention in Field Application and Laboratory Testing""; ""Polymer Solution Stability""; ""Chemical Stability of Polyacrylamide Polymers""; ""Hydrolysis and Precipitation of Polyacrylamides in Hard Brines at Elevated Temperatures""; ""Field Polymer Stability Studies""

""Biocide Evaluation Against Sessile Xanthan Polymer-Degrading Bacteria""""Laboratory Tests in Preparation for a Field Application""; ""Method for Laboratory and Field Evaluation of a Proposed Polymer Flood""; ""Predicting Oil Recovery""; ""Prediction of Polymer Flood



Performance""; ""Evaluation of Polymer Flooding in a Layered Reservoir With CrossfIow, Retention, and Degradation""; ""Polymer Flood Application to Improve Heavy Oil Recovery at East Bodo""; ""Polymer-Flood Modeling Using Streamlines""; ""Risk Assessment""

""Preliminary Assessment of Tambaredjo Heavy Oilfield Polymer Flooding Pilot Test""""Field Response to Polymer Injection""; ""Performance and Operation of a Successful Polymer Flood in the Sleepy Hollow Reagan Unit""; ""Performance Analysis of Several Polyacrylamide Floods in North German Oil Fields""; ""Commercial Polymer Injection in the Courtenay Field, 1994 Update""; ""Review of Practical Experience of Polymer Flooding at Daqing""; ""Facility/Production Aspects""; ""Viscous-Elastic Polymer Fluids Rheology and Its Effect Upon Production Equipment""

""First Polymer Injection in Deep Offshore Field Angola: Recent Advances on Dalia/Camelia Field Case""""Additional Reading � Polymer Field Tests""; ""Additional Reading � Polymer Flood Simulation Models""; ""Additional Reading � Polymer Flow in Porous Media""; ""Additional Reading � Polymer Stability""