INCREASING OIL RECOVERY THROUGH LOW-TENSION POLYMER FLOODING

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  • Sugihardjo Sugihardjo Research and Development Centre for Oil and Gas Technology "LEMIGAS"

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29017/SCOG.22.2.1089

Keywords:

Waterflood, Oil Recovery, Polymer Flooding

Abstract

After completing a waterflood activity, the need of enhancing oil recovery (EOR) is essential. The selection of appropriate EOR methods that will be applied to particular field, as an effort to increase oil recovery, mainly depens on the reservoir characteristics and fluid behaviors.

References

Sorbie, K.S., 1991, Polymer-Improved Oil Recovery, Blackie, Ltd

Meyers, J.J., Pitts, M.J., Kon Wyatt, “Alkaline-Surfactant-Polymer Flood of the West Kiehl, Minnelusa Unitâ€, SPE/DOE 24144

Lake, L.W., 989, Enchaned Oil Recovery, Prentice-Hall, Inc

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Vol. 22 No. 2 (1999)

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