Foam Flooding and Gas Injection Methods, Volume One in the Enhanced Oil Recovery series, addresses the latest research on various types of EOR. The book will help engineers focus on the latest developments in this fast-growing area. Different techniques are described, along with the latest technologies, such as nanotechnology applications, data mining and unconventional reservoirs. Sections cover an introduction to characterization techniques, properties, foam stability, injection in tight oil reservoirs and formation damage. Supported by a full spectrum of contributors, the book gives petroleum engineers and researchers the latest research developments and field applications to drive innovation for the future. Supported field case studies are included to support the bridge between research and practical application, making the book useful for both academics and practicing engineers. Helps readers understand the latest research and practical applications specific to foam flooding and gas injection Provides readers with the latest technology, including nanoparticle-stabilized foam for mobility control and carbon storage in shale oil reservoirs Teaches users about additional methods such as data mining applications and economic and environmental considerations INDICE: Section I: Gas Injection1. Introduction to gas flooding technique: fundamental and applications2. Cyclic gas injection3. CO2 immiscible injection4. CO2 miscible flooding5. CO2 huff and puff6. CO2 injection EOR and carbon storage in shale oil reservoirs7. Carbonated water injection8. Water alternative gas (WAG)9. CO2 injection in tight oil reservoirsSection II: Foam Injection10. Introduction to foam flooding techniques11. Nanoparticle-stabilized foam12. Flow behavior of nanoparticle-armored bubbles13. Nanoparticle-stabilized foam for mobility control14. EOR of low-permeability cores15. Formation damage in gas and foam injection methods16. Application of data mining in gas and foam injection methods17. Field case studies of gas and foam injection methods
- ISBN: 978-0-12-822302-4
- Editorial: Gulf Professional Publishing
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 430
- Fecha Publicación: 01/09/2022
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés
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