... to enhance bitumen recovery. This paper is limited to the new heating operation processes. oil sand production logging production monitoring Drillstem Testing pressure transient analysis Reservoir Surveillance complex reservoir production control bitumen Directional Drilling drillstem/well...

..., frequency, and distance from the ultrasonic source. bitumen Fluid Dynamics oil sand complex reservoir hamida enhanced recovery Upstream Oil & Gas displacement ultrasonic energy Babadagli ultrasonic wave ultimate recovery experiment amplitude flow in porous media frequency viscosity...

... to shallow petroleum soft rock reservoirs, especially for thermal and solvent recovery of heavy oil. thermal method SAGD real time system bitumen enhanced recovery oil sand complex reservoir Upstream Oil & Gas drainage rate Butler oil drainage rate vapor extraction injection equation...

... Abstract The Electro-Thermal Dynamic Stripping Process(ET-DSP™) was commercialized as an environmental remediation technology to remove volatile soil contaminants. After nearly ten years of use, it has been adapted for the thermal stimulation and recovery of bitumen from oil sand reservoirs...

.... enhanced recovery waterflooding Efficiency chemical flooding methods complex reservoir emulsion bitumen Upstream Oil & Gas mechanism heavy oil recovery relative permeability recovery length 0 effective mobility ratio injection flood saturation Oil Recovery oil sand flow in porous...

...Oil Sands Energy Requirements Constraints on raw materials and labour have caused capital costs of oil sands projects to escalate, some operators citing cost overruns of 25 to 28 per cent from initial expectations ( Harrison 2008a ). In order to reduce or control project costs, oil sands...

... discussed. This work should aid in the construction of wells that will contain injected fluids such as steam in the recovery of heavy oil. The cementing procedures discussed in this paper should help improve heavy-oil recovery as well as health, safety, and the environment. oil sand bitumen...

... that the porous medium is plugged to some extent. oil sand flow assurance wax remediation bitumen Hydrate Remediation Production Chemistry asphaltene remediation flow in porous media scale inhibition scale remediation oilfield chemistry complex reservoir paraffin remediation enhanced recovery...

... equation of state, PVTP commercial simulator. PVT measurement single carbon number carbon number complex reservoir specific gravity Sancet oil sand Upstream Oil & Gas correlation prediction critical temperature physicochemical property fraction SCN mole fraction critical property...

... transportation. bitumen France co 2 subsurface storage energy efficiency enhanced recovery Upstream Oil & Gas claude prébendé geological storage oil sand complex reservoir spe ps choa 117600 operation nicolas aimard oxyburner Boiler oxygen oxycombustion transportation natural gas...

...Extraction of Bitumen Using <italic>CaO</italic> (Lime) and/or <italic>O₃</italic> (Ozone) It is known that reduction of surface and interfacial tensions in oil sands ore-water slurry systems improves liberation of bitumen from oil sands ore structure, reduces attachment of clay...

... Abstract Traditional oil sands mining operations have used deterministic techniques to create a single resource model for mine planning. Stochastic modeling, commonly used for in situ oil sands evaluation, provides more realistic geology and allows for multiple realizations, which mining...

... costs about 5 USD and at the end of 70 days, 320 barrels petroleum can be produced. When 0.5% Fe is added, oil production increased to 440 barrels for the same operational time period. oil sand enhanced recovery Modeling &amp; Simulation flow in porous media Fluid Dynamics Upstream Oil...

... NCG's. thermal method oil sand enhanced recovery complex reservoir steam zone Modeling &amp; Simulation Upstream Oil &amp; Gas Petroleum Society Butler gas injection spe ps choa 117647 reference 12 injection bitumen steam-assisted gravity drainage simulation model simulator SAGD...

... diffusion algorithm with reactive dissipation is implemented to more accurately represent reaction/diffusion processes and to study their scaling characteristics. oil sand complex reservoir Sodium simulation result Modeling &amp; Simulation displacement particle enhanced recovery reservoir...

... to destabilize the water in oil emulsions. Correlation between dehydration efficiency and residence time under electrical stress is established. oilfield chemistry complex reservoir oil sand Production Chemistry rock/fluid interaction droplet Efficiency bitumen fluid compatibility free water phase...

... of antennas needs to be installed in-situ. Abstract The paper describes an opportunity for improvement of the widely applied Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) process for in-situ production of bitumen from oil sands deposits. The technical concept aims at E lectro M agnetic (EM-SAGD) heating...

... of this solvent in recovering the Athabasca bitumen. The experiments were carried out at room temperature in a physical model. In-line measurements of the density and viscosity of the produced oil were used to gain further insight into the mechanisms involved in the process. oil sand gas injection method...

... of the Athabasca Oil Sands Area (AOSA) is currently being drilled and geologically characterised with the aim of in-situ thermal extraction methods, such as SAGD. Reservoirs in this region consist of tidally-influenced channel sands and open estuarine tidal sand bars. There are, however, new plays being...

... briefly. The results of primary experiments, reservoir numerical simulation and pilot test show that in-situ combustion is feasible to enhance oil recovery of such shallow, thin and multilayered heavy oil reservoir as B92. thermal method oil sand enhanced recovery steam-assisted gravity drainage...