PROCESS FOR ENHANCING OIL RECOVERY FROM AN OIL-BEARING FORMATION

A process for recovering oil from an oil-bearing formation is provided. A first oil recovery fluid is introduced into a formation through a first well for a first time period and oil is produced from a second well. A second oil recovery fluid different from the first oil recovery fluid is introduced...

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Hauptverfasser: VAN BATENBURG, DIEDERIK WILLEM, ELEWAUT, KOENRAAD, BOERSMA, DIEDERIK MICHIEL
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Zusammenfassung:A process for recovering oil from an oil-bearing formation is provided. A first oil recovery fluid is introduced into a formation through a first well for a first time period and oil is produced from a second well. A second oil recovery fluid different from the first oil recovery fluid is introduced into the formation through the second well for a second time period after the first time period, and oil is produced from a third well, where the second well is located on a fluid flow path extending between the first and third well.