OIL EXTRACTION USING RADIO FREQUENCY HEATING

Oil extraction from an oil-bearing formation includes: heating a first portion of the formation containing oil with radio frequency energy; extracting the oil from the first portion of the formation; injecting steam into the first portion of the formation to heat a second portion of the formation co...

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Hauptverfasser: DIECKMANN GUNTHER HANS, DUNLAVEY JAMES THOMAS, KUEHNE DONALD LEROY, OVALLES CESAR, CAMPBELL MICHAEL JOHN, MILLER KATHLEEN JUDITH
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Oil extraction from an oil-bearing formation includes: heating a first portion of the formation containing oil with radio frequency energy; extracting the oil from the first portion of the formation; injecting steam into the first portion of the formation to heat a second portion of the formation containing oil adjacent the first portion; and extracting the oil from the second portion of the formation.