Enhanced recovery methods for heavy oil and tar sands

Recent oil price fluctuations continue to stress the need for more efficient recovery of heavy oil and tar sand bitumen resources. With conventional production steadily declining, advances in enhanced recovery will be required so that oil production can be extended and reservoirs last longer. A prac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Speight, James G.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Houston, TX : Gulf Pub. Co., ©2009.
Subjects
Enhanced oil recovery.
Petroleum.
Oil sands.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781615831555
9781933762258
Physical Description1 online zdroj (xiv, 354 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Origin and occurrence
  • Reservoirs and reservoir fields
  • Properties
  • Exploration and general methods for oil recovery
  • Nonthermal methods of recovery
  • Thermal methods of recovery
  • Upgrading heavy oil.

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