Alkaline-Polymer Flooding

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Abstract

This chapter briefly presents the interactions between alkali and polymer and the drive mechanisms of alkaline-polymer flooding. The alkaline-polymer field cases presented in this chapter include those in Almy Sands (Isenhour Unit), Moorcroft West and Thompson Creek in Wyoming, David Lloydminster “A” Pool and Etzikom in Canada, and Xing-28 Block (Liaohe Field) and Yangsanmu in China.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEnhanced Oil Recovery Field Case Studies
PublisherElsevier
Pages169-178
Number of pages10
ISBN (Electronic)9780123865458
ISBN (Print)9780123865465
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2013

Keywords

  • AP
  • Alkaline-polymer flooding
  • alkaline flooding
  • polymer flooding
  • synergy

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