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FERMETURE SELECTIVE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Production
CONT

... most of the steam penetrated the upper zone. However by injecting a sealing agent ... it became possible to inject steam in the lower zone.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production pétrolière
DEF

Procédé de récupération assistée, mis en œuvre dans un multistrate, consistant à obturer temporairement les couches les plus perméables.

Key term(s)
  • fermeture sélective

Spanish

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