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FORMATION DEPTH [1 record]

Record 1 1985-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
  • Petroleum Deposits
CONT

Steam economics are also assisted by shallower formation depths which reduce the heat loss around the wellbore during injection.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
  • Gisements pétrolifères
CONT

[...] combustion in situ [...] Les limitations techniques à l'application de cette méthode sont essentiellement : - Profondeur de couche : on ne peut guère avoir recours à cette technique au-delà de 1 500-1 800 m à cause de la pression élevée [...] nécessaire [...] pour injecter de l'air dans une formation plus profonde. [Elle] ne sera pas non plus utilisée si la profondeur de couche est inférieure à 50 m (problème de tenue de la couverture à la pression d'injection).

OBS

Le volume 6 de la série IFP-14 est paru en 1975.

Spanish

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