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Record 1 2012-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Production
DEF

A miscible hydrocarbon displacement process consisting in the injection of lean gas at a high pressure in order to cause retrograde evaporation of the crude oil and formation of a miscible phase between the gas and oil.

OBS

C2-C6 components are transferred from the oil to the gas.

Key term(s)
  • high pressure gas drive
  • vaporizing gas drive

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production pétrolière
CONT

L'injection de gaz haute pression concerne l'injection de gaz d'hydrocarbures ou de gaz inertes. [...] Il est indispensable que l'huile soit relativement riche en intermédiaires. [...] Il y a enrichissement du gaz en produits lourds et en produits intermédiaires.

Key term(s)
  • miscibilité frontale

Spanish

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