The Effect of Clay Type on Steam-Assisted-Gravity-Drainage Performance
- 25 November 2015
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) in Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology
- Vol. 54 (06), 412-423
- https://doi.org/10.2118/173795-pa
Abstract
Summary This study investigates the effect of clay type on the performance variations of steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD). Two SAGD experiments at identical experimental conditions were conducted. The reservoir rock for the first experiment (SKeywords
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