A realistic and integrated model for evaluating oil sands development with Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage technology in Canada
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.01.015
Abstract: Abstract Oil sands resource is the third largest oil reserve, and 70% of the oil sands are in Canada. The emerging of Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage technology has made the commercial development of oil sands… read more here.
Keywords: oil sands; steam assisted; price; assisted gravity ... See more keywords
Numerical study of herringbone injector-horizontal producer steam assisted gravity drainage (HI-SAGD) for extra-heavy oil recovery
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DOI: 10.1016/j.petrol.2019.106227
Abstract: Abstract Steam assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) has already been successfully applied in the recovery of extra-heavy oil reservoirs. However, it has been demonstrated that extra-heavy oil above shale barriers is hard to be recovered and… read more here.
Keywords: oil; extra heavy; assisted gravity; heavy oil ... See more keywords
Efficiency Improvement of Heavy-Oil Recovery by Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage Injection Using New Generation Chemicals
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c00208
Abstract: SAGD (steam-assisted gravity drainage) has been proven as an effective technology to enhance heavy oil/bitumen recovery. The main shortcoming of this method is its inefficiency, a result of high wa... read more here.
Keywords: heavy oil; steam assisted; gravity drainage; assisted gravity ... See more keywords
Machine-Learning Approach for Forecasting Steam-Assisted Gravity-Drainage Performance in the Presence of Noncondensable Gases
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DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.2c01939
Abstract: Steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) is an effective enhanced oil recovery method for heavy oil reservoirs. The addition of certain amounts of noncondensable gases (NCG) may reduce the steam consumption, yet this requires new design-related decisions… read more here.
Keywords: steam; oil; steam assisted; assisted gravity ... See more keywords
Performance demonstration of gas-assisted gravity drainage in a heterogeneous reservoir using a 3D scaled model
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DOI: 10.1039/d1ra03859a
Abstract: Gas-assisted gravity drainage (GAGD) is an effective method for oil recovery. read more here.
Keywords: gas assisted; gravity drainage; assisted gravity;
On the detectability of density change in steam-assisted gravity drainage reservoirs using muon tomography
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DOI: 10.1190/tle39070497.1
Abstract: Muon tomography is applied to realistic density models of a steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) reservoir at 1.25 and 5 years after initial reservoir production. Forward models of muon count and opacity based on the density… read more here.
Keywords: steam assisted; reservoir; change; muon tomography ... See more keywords