Sources and Nonsources of Beach Sand Along Southern Monterey Bay California--Fourier Shape Analysis

Gerald A. Porter, Robert Ehrlich, Robert H. Osborne, Rodney A. Combellick

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... sands highly desirable for sandblasting, surface finishes, filtration, and foundry casting. Two companies, Monterey Sand Company at Sand City and Marina...

Some Physical and Chemical Properties of Reservoir Rocks Bearing on the Accumulation and Discharge of Oil: Part V. Porosity, Permeability, Compaction

P. G. Nutting

AAPG Special Volumes

... liquid which wets the pore walls in preference to oil and advances not faster than the capillary rate of a few inches per day. When soda solutions...

Review of Conference on Hydrology of Deep Sedimentary Basins: GEOLOGIC NOTES

Parke A. Dickey , Paul H. Jones

AAPG Bulletin

... it was trapped by filtration. It was suggested that the bicarbonate may result from thermal alteration of kerogen. Absence of these ions in water...

Achieving Indonesian Oil and Gas production to 1 million barrels per day by 2030 using Nanoflooding as Novel EOR Method: Dream vs. Reality

L Hendraningrat, A Wulandari, B.V.S. Harahap, S Tasha, M. A Pamungkas

Indonesian Petroleum Association

..., because of hydration and filtration for pre-treatment produced water for CEOR in Wain B. Those additional in facilities cost a lot more than...

Utilization of Oil Palm Shell Charcoal as an Extender in Oil Well Cement

Imam Pranadipa

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... of pozzolanic activity has allowed the introduction of low-density cement systems with a higher rate of compressive strength (Carathers and Crook, 1987...

Thermal Subsidence and Compaction in Sedimentary Basins: Application to Baltimore Canyon Trough

C. L. Angevine, D. L. Turcotte

AAPG Bulletin

..., ion filtration, and osmosis in shale and their significance in primary migration: AAPG Bull., v. 58, p. 283-290. Mattick, R. E., et al, 1975...

Formation Clays: Are They Really a Problem in Production?

George E. King

Special Publications of SEPM

... surface Often the trigger for water absorption into a clay structure is a change in the ion strength or the rate of change in ion strength...

PTTC Network News - Vol. 15, No.1 - 2009

PTTC Staff

PTTC

..., fax and email IPAA OGIS New York, Apr. 20-22, New York, NY. 19th Annual Membrane Filtration & Other Separations Technologies Short Course (Texas A&M...

Investigation and Field Application of Ultra-High Density Fracturing Technology in Unconventional Reservoirs

Fanhui Zeng, Yu Zhang, Jianchun Guo, Su Diao, Wenxi Ren, Bintao Zheng

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... recovery rate, and best benefit. It is necessary to optimize the limit seepage distance required by different reservoirs. Threshold pressure gradient test...

Simulation of Multiple-Stage Fracturing in Quasibrittle Shale Formations Using Pore Pressure Cohesive Zone Model

Mahdi Haddad, Kamy Sepehrnoori

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... some superior aspects of CZM compared to LEFM in shales. We demonstrated the significance of Young’s modulus, Poisson’s ratio, pumping rate, viscosity...

Thums Oil Operations

Brigitte Berman, Donald Clarke

Pacific Section of AAPG

...) Long Beach Unit wells are spud-drilled vertically to the kick off point where they start building angle at a rate varying from 1° to 5° per 100...

Removal of Calcium Carbonate Scale in Farida and Zelda Fields, Offshore Southeast Sumatra

Sanders R. Stewart, John Sitinjak

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... of ESP failures per well has decreased, through better maintenance and operating procedures, to the present rate of 0.8 failure per well per year. ESP...

Hydrogeology and Groundwater Pollution as Related to Tulsa County, Oklahoma

Gene W. Schmidt

Tulsa Geological Society

... to the zone of saturation and then laterally towards points of discharge (Figure E-43). The natural direction and rate of such movement are largely dependent...

Cost-Effective Reservoir Characterization from Advanced Surface Logging Technologies in Unconventional Reservoirs

K. Gawankar, C. Pate, I. Easow, N. Cameron

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

.... The gas transportation also includes a filtration assembly that prevents moisture from getting into the analyzer. The resulting formation gas...

First Application Drilling New Wells with HWU in Swamp Environment, Delta Mahakam

Ryan Wijaya, Riko, Rahmad Jatikusuma, Irfan Hanif, Aditya Bayu Pratama

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... drilling rate. Hydraulic Workover Unit (HWU) comes as the best alternative drilling means for swamp area. In addition, fewer and smaller footprint...

Reevaluation of Montmorillonite Dehydration as Cause of Abnormal Pressure and Hydrocarbon Migration

Kinji Magara

AAPG Bulletin

... temperatures and overpressures: Jour. Petroleum Technology, v. 22, no. 1, p. 11-16. Magara, K., 1974a, Compaction, ion filtration, and osmosis in shale...

Types of Cement and Their Effect on Permeability of Sandy Rocks

N. V. Smirnova

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... (25-50%), the sandstones have good filtration properties in comparison with comparable sandstones with uniform cements. The third curve shows...

Method of Calculating the Recovery Factor from the Residual Oil Saturation of Cores

M. N. Kochetov

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

...l saturation and recovery factor with extraction of oil by water under laboratory conditions and by filtration of drilling mud during drilling of wells Tabl...

Application of Mathematical Statistics in Study of Breaks in Sediment Deposition

N. S. Gudok, B. G. Sokratov

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... distribution of basic parameters. In study of the mathematical law of distribution of filtration and capacity properties of the rocks of a given oil-bearing...

Concept Selection Methodology for Contaminated Gas Fields in Offshore Malaysia

Salman Saad

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... filtration packages. The initial mapping study performed on TD fluids indicated that mercury is partitioning in both gas and liquid phases. Considering...

Porosity Reduction in Sandstone by Quartz Overgrowth: DISCUSSION

Jeffrey S. Hanor

AAPG Bulletin

... in our understanding of the dynamics of diagenesis and hydrocarbon migration. According to Leder and Park (1986, p. 1717, equation 25), the filtration...

A Modified Method of Microbial Analysis for Oil Exploration and its Application on Five Basins of Southern and Western Argentina, #40672 (2010)

Fernando Larriestra, Máximo Vecchio, Francisco Ferrer, Claudio Larriestra,

Search and Discovery.com

.... The quantifying evaluation is done by filtration after extraction in sterile distilled water. These conditions permit the selection of the interest...

Interpretation of Subsurface Hydrocarbon Shows

Tim T. Schowalter , Paul D. Hess

AAPG Bulletin

... the drilling fluid into any permeable rocks penetrated by the drill bit. This filtration action is comparable to a waterflood process in reservoir rocks...

Interpretation of Subsurface Hydrocarbon Shows; Tim T. Schowalter and Paul D. Hess; Search and Discovery Article #40001 (1999)

Search and Discovery.com

Landscape Response to a Major Ignimbrite Eruption Taupo Volcanic Center New Zealand

Robyn C. M. Smith

Special Publications of SEPM

... refilled the lake basin which had 10 m yr been nearly emptied by the eruption at a rate of Blockage of the only outlet caused the lake to rise 34 m higher...