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aqueous surfactant system [1 record]

Record 1 2001-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Production
CONT

Since interfacial tensions below 0.01 dynes/cm had been measured for an aqueous alkali-crude oil system, it was believed that [sigma] values of 0.001 or lower could be achieved with modern aqueous surfactant systems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production pétrolière
CONT

Utilisation de solutions aqueuses de tensio-actifs. [...] Il semblerait qu'il faille obtenir une tension interfaciale très faible entre l'huile et le bouchon d'eau et de tensio-actif injecté, de l'ordre de 0,01 à 0,001 dyne/cm et pouvoir maintenir cette valeur pendant tout le déplacement.

Spanish

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