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INJECTION GAS DRIVE [3 records]

Record 1 2016-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Production

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production pétrolière
DEF

Drainage de l'huile dans un gisement par injection de gaz dans le réservoir.

DEF

entraînement par gaz injecté : terme officiellement recommandé par le Gouvernement français.

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2006-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pumps
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

Some stations use high-pressure pumps for high-pressure injection. High-pressure injection is accomplished by one of two methods. Some stations use high-pressure pumps to inject the light water coolant to the core. The other stations use a pressurized gas(N2) to drive the injection water into the core.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Certaines centrales utilisent des pompes haute pression pour l'injection haute pression. L'injection à pression élevée se fait par deux méthodes. Certaines centrales utilisent des pompes haute pression pour injecter le caloporteur (eau ordinaire) dans le coeur. Les autres centrales utilisent un gaz pressurisé (N2) pour amener l'eau d'injection dans le coeur.

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Production
DEF

A miscible hydrocarbon displacement process consisting in the injection of a liquid hydrocarbon slug equivalent to about 5% PV followed by natural gas, or gas and water, in order to drive the slug through the reservoir.

CONT

... miscible slug flooding is best applied to reservoirs with the following characteristics: oil viscosity less than 5 cp ... steeply dipping reservoir rock ... homogeneous permeability less than 100 md, reservoir temperature below the critical temperature of the slug and sufficient pressure for miscibility ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production pétrolière
OBS

Pour améliorer les récupérations d'huile, il vient tout naturellement à l'esprit de ne pas employer un fluide quelconque, mais un fluide miscible avec l'huile.

Spanish

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