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AIR-INPUT WELL [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Production
CONT

... the reservoir is ignited in the vicinity of an air injection well, and the combustion front propagates away from the well.

OBS

air injection: The injection of air into a reservoir in a pressure maintenance or an in situ combustion project.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production pétrolière
CONT

Si on considère le cas simple où seuls un puits d'injection de l'air et un puits de production des fluides sont concernés, on comprend [...] que le sens du déplacement du «pont de combustion» dépende de l'endroit où on réalise l'allumage.

OBS

(pour la remise en compression d'un gisement).

Spanish

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