Enhanced oil recovery [electronic resource] : mechanisms, technologies and feasibility analyses / Ajay Mandal, Keka Ojha.

"Oil recovery efficiency can be increased by applying Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) process which is based on improvement of mobility ratio, reduction of interfacial tension between oil and water, wettability alteration, reduction of oil viscosity, formation of oil bank and so forth. This book describ...

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Main Authors: Mandal, Ajay (Author)
Ojha, Keka (Author)
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press Book, 2024.
Edition:First.
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Variant Title:
Enhanced Oil Recovery: Mechanisms, Technologies and Feasibility Analyses
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Introduction to enhanced oil recovery
  • Fundamental of immiscible fluid displacement processes
  • Chemical flooding
  • Miscible flooding
  • Thermal recovery processes
  • Application of Nanotechnology in EOR
  • Other EOR methods
  • Low salinity water flooding
  • Techno-economic feasibility analysis
  • Profile modification.