The effect of different solvents on the density of undersaturated athabasca bitumen: Application in VAPEX and ES-SAGD
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DOI: 10.1080/10916466.2017.1416628
Abstract: ABSTRACT Predicting the density of bitumen after solvent injection is highly required in solvent-based recovery techniques like expanding solvent-steam assisted gravity drainage (ES-SAGD) and vapor extraction (VAPEX) in order to estimate the cumulative oil recovery… read more here.
Keywords: vapex; athabasca bitumen; density; effect ... See more keywords
A shortcut model to estimate oil production rate in VAPEX process
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DOI: 10.1080/10916466.2019.1590404
Abstract: Abstract An analytical model for estimating the oil production rate in the vapor extraction process (VAPEX) is presented in this work. It regards the most effective properties of fluid and reservoir in the form of… read more here.
Keywords: oil production; vapex; model; production rate ... See more keywords