CA941735A - Oil recovery using steam-chemical drive fluids - Google Patents
Oil recovery using steam-chemical drive fluidsInfo
- Publication number
- CA941735A CA941735A CA114,534A CA114534A CA941735A CA 941735 A CA941735 A CA 941735A CA 114534 A CA114534 A CA 114534A CA 941735 A CA941735 A CA 941735A
- Authority
- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- steam
- oil recovery
- drive fluids
- chemical drive
- chemical
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
Links
- 239000012530 fluid Substances 0.000 title 1
- 238000011084 recovery Methods 0.000 title 1
- 239000000126 substance Substances 0.000 title 1
Classifications
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
- E21B43/16—Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons
- E21B43/20—Displacing by water
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C09—DYES; PAINTS; POLISHES; NATURAL RESINS; ADHESIVES; COMPOSITIONS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; APPLICATIONS OF MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- C09K—MATERIALS FOR MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS, NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE
- C09K8/00—Compositions for drilling of boreholes or wells; Compositions for treating boreholes or wells, e.g. for completion or for remedial operations
- C09K8/58—Compositions for enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons, i.e. for improving the mobility of the oil, e.g. displacing fluids
- C09K8/592—Compositions used in combination with generated heat, e.g. by steam injection
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
- E21B43/16—Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons
- E21B43/24—Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons using heat, e.g. steam injection
Landscapes
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Geology (AREA)
- Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
- Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
- Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Oil, Petroleum & Natural Gas (AREA)
- Materials Engineering (AREA)
- Organic Chemistry (AREA)
- Production Of Liquid Hydrocarbon Mixture For Refining Petroleum (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US6566970A | 1970-08-20 | 1970-08-20 |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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CA941735A true CA941735A (en) | 1974-02-12 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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CA114,534A Expired CA941735A (en) | 1970-08-20 | 1971-06-01 | Oil recovery using steam-chemical drive fluids |
Country Status (2)
Country | Link |
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US (1) | US3690376A (en) |
CA (1) | CA941735A (en) |
Families Citing this family (15)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US3853178A (en) * | 1973-06-06 | 1974-12-10 | Getty Oil Co | Method for recovery of oil |
US4175618A (en) * | 1978-05-10 | 1979-11-27 | Texaco Inc. | High vertical and horizontal conformance thermal oil recovery process |
US4475595A (en) * | 1982-08-23 | 1984-10-09 | Union Oil Company Of California | Method of inhibiting silica dissolution during injection of steam into a reservoir |
US4727938A (en) * | 1987-02-17 | 1988-03-01 | Shell Oil Company | Trona-enhanced steam foam oil recovery process |
US7640987B2 (en) | 2005-08-17 | 2010-01-05 | Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. | Communicating fluids with a heated-fluid generation system |
US7809538B2 (en) | 2006-01-13 | 2010-10-05 | Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. | Real time monitoring and control of thermal recovery operations for heavy oil reservoirs |
US7832482B2 (en) | 2006-10-10 | 2010-11-16 | Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. | Producing resources using steam injection |
US7770643B2 (en) | 2006-10-10 | 2010-08-10 | Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. | Hydrocarbon recovery using fluids |
US8962536B2 (en) | 2010-12-17 | 2015-02-24 | Chevron U.S.A. Inc. | Heat generating system for enhancing oil recovery |
WO2012174251A2 (en) * | 2011-06-14 | 2012-12-20 | Signa Chemistry, Inc. | Foamed cement compositions containing metal silicides usable in subterranean well operations |
CN104540922B (en) | 2012-06-25 | 2017-12-29 | 西格纳化学有限责任公司 | Metal silicide in hydrocarbon production and transportation |
CA2972203C (en) | 2017-06-29 | 2018-07-17 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Chasing solvent for enhanced recovery processes |
CA2974712C (en) | 2017-07-27 | 2018-09-25 | Imperial Oil Resources Limited | Enhanced methods for recovering viscous hydrocarbons from a subterranean formation as a follow-up to thermal recovery processes |
CA2978157C (en) | 2017-08-31 | 2018-10-16 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Thermal recovery methods for recovering viscous hydrocarbons from a subterranean formation |
CA2983541C (en) | 2017-10-24 | 2019-01-22 | Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company | Systems and methods for dynamic liquid level monitoring and control |
Family Cites Families (10)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US2288857A (en) * | 1937-10-18 | 1942-07-07 | Union Oil Co | Process for the removal of bitumen from bituminous deposits |
US2813583A (en) * | 1954-12-06 | 1957-11-19 | Phillips Petroleum Co | Process for recovery of petroleum from sands and shale |
US3193009A (en) * | 1963-02-28 | 1965-07-06 | Shell Oil Co | Use of low-grade steam containing dissolved salts in an oil production method |
US3258072A (en) * | 1963-06-03 | 1966-06-28 | Pan American Petroleum Corp | Water flooding with sulfite solutions |
US3221813A (en) * | 1963-08-12 | 1965-12-07 | Shell Oil Co | Recovery of viscous petroleum materials |
US3373808A (en) * | 1965-10-15 | 1968-03-19 | Exxon Production Research Co | Oil recovery process |
US3414053A (en) * | 1966-11-18 | 1968-12-03 | Pan American Petroleum Corp | Removal of interfering ions in waterflood |
US3490532A (en) * | 1967-12-18 | 1970-01-20 | Texaco Inc | Recovery of low-gravity viscous hydrocarbons |
US3532165A (en) * | 1968-09-18 | 1970-10-06 | Shell Oil Co | In-situ formed co2 drive for oil recovery |
US3572838A (en) * | 1969-07-07 | 1971-03-30 | Shell Oil Co | Recovery of aluminum compounds and oil from oil shale formations |
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1970
- 1970-08-20 US US65669A patent/US3690376A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1971
- 1971-06-01 CA CA114,534A patent/CA941735A/en not_active Expired
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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US3690376A (en) | 1972-09-12 |
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