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FRONT BURNING OIL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
- Oil and Natural Gas Extraction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- burning front
1, record 1, English, burning%20front
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- front of burning oil 2, record 1, English, front%20of%20burning%20oil
correct
- combustion front 1, record 1, English, combustion%20front
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fireflood ...: this technique basically involves the continuous injection of air into injection wells to help propagate a burning front through the formation. 3, record 1, English, - burning%20front
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
In situ combustion.- ... As the front of burning oil advances, the heat breaks down the oil into coke and light oil. And as the coke burns, the lighter, less viscous oil is pushed ahead to the well bores of the producing wells. 2, record 1, English, - burning%20front
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
- Extraction du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- front de combustion
1, record 1, French, front%20de%20combustion
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Combustion in situ. [...] Après avoir allumé la formation pétrolifère au voisinage d'un puits, l'injection continue d'air permet de développer et de déplacer un front de combustion dans le gisement. La chaleur dégagée fluidifie l'huile et facilite son déplacement vers les puits de production. 2, record 1, French, - front%20de%20combustion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] le front de combustion agit comme un piston qui pousse devant lui les fractions non brûlées du pétrole brut qui saturaient les zones où est passé le front de combustion. 3, record 1, French, - front%20de%20combustion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le volume 6 de la série IFP-14 est paru en 1975. 4, record 1, French, - front%20de%20combustion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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