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RESIDUAL-OIL SATURATION [1 record]

Record 1 2001-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Production
CONT

In the hot water zone, physical changes in the characteristics of the oil and reservoir rock take place ...: thermal expansion of the, oil reduction of viscosity and residual saturation ...

Key term(s)
  • residual oil saturation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production pétrolière
DEF

Saturation en huile emprisonnée dans la formation.

CONT

Plus la porosité est grande et plus la saturation résiduelle en huile [...] en fin de phase primaire représente un grand volume d'huile qu'il est intéressant d'essayer de récupérer.

OBS

S'exprime en fraction du volume des pores.

Spanish

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