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Enhanced Recovery Methods for Heavy Oil and Tar Sands.
Recent oil price fluctuations continue to stress the need for more efficient recovery of heavy oil and tar sandbitumen resources. With conventional production steadily declining, advances in enhanced recovery will berequired so that oil production can be extended and reservoirs last longer. A practi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Burlington :
Elsevier Science,
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; PREFACE; Chapter 1: DEFINITIONS; 1.1 HISTORY; 1.2 PETROLEUM; 1.3 HEAVY OIL; 1.4 TAR SAND BITUMEN; 1.5 VALIDITY OF THE DEFINITIONS; 1.6 CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 2: ORIGIN AND OCCURRENCE; 2.1 ORIGIN OF PETROLEUM AND HEAVY OIL; 2.2 RESERVOIRS; 2.3 RESERVES; 2.4 PRODUCTION; 2.5 OIL PRICING; Chapter 3: RESERVOIRS AND RESERVOIR FLUIDS; 3.1 RESERVOIRS; 3.2 CLASSES OF FLUIDS; 3.3 EVALUATION OF RESERVOIR FLUIDS; 3.4 PHYSICAL (BULK) COMPOSITION AND MOLECULAR WEIGHT; 3.5 RESERVOIR EVALUATION; Chapter 4: PROPERTIES.
- 4.1 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES4.2 THERMAL PROPERTIES; 4.3 METALS CONTENT; Chapter 5: EXPLORATION AND GENERAL METHODS FOR OIL RECOVERY; 5.1 EXPLORATION; 5.2 PRIMARY RECOVERY (NATURAL) METHODS; 5.3 SECONDARY RECOVERY; 5.4 ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY; Chapter 6: NONTHERMAL METHODS OF RECOVERY; 6.1 PRIMARY RECOVERY (NATURAL) METHODS; 6.2 SECONDARY RECOVERY METHODS; 6.3 ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY METHODS; 6.4 OIL MINING; Chapter 7: THERMAL METHODS OF RECOVERY; 7.1 HOT-FLUID INJECTION; 7.2 STEAM-BASED METHODS; 7.3 IN SITU COMBUSTION PROCESSES; 7.4 OTHER PROCESSES; 7.5 IN SITU UPGRADING.
- Chapter 8: UPGRADING HEAVY OIL8.1 SURFACE UPGRADING; 8.2 IN SITU UPGRADING; APPENDIX A: CONVERSION FACTORS; GLOSSARY; INDEX.