Reservoir Enhanced Oil Recovery

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Synthesis

Day 1: Classical Oil Recovery Methods

Natural Depletion
Water Injection
Immiscible Gas Injection,
Displacement Sweep Efficiency
Areal & Vertical Sweep Efficiency

Day 2: Enhanced Water Injection

Principles & Objectives
Polymers Injection
Surfactant Injection
ASP Injection
Water Alternate Gas

Day 3: Enhanced Gas Injection
Principles & Objectives
Immiscible Gas Injection
Pore Scale Mechanisms
Tertiary Gas Injection
Miscible Gas Injection
Miscibility Mechanisms
Vaporising and Condensing Gas Drives
CO2 Injection

Day 4: Thermal Recovery
Principles & Objectives
Steam Injection
Huff & Puff
Continuous Steam Injection
Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage
In Situ combustion

Day 5: EOR Screening & Planning

EOR Screening
Technical & Economical Constraints
Technical Costs
Project Planning & Phasing

Exam

Language

English

Audience type

Graduates and post-graduates petroleum and reservoir Engineering students.

Planned duration

15 to 20 hours in 5 days.

Support material

Slides, Videos, Exercises, Quizzes

Prerequisite

Basic knowledge in Reservoir Engineering

Objectives

To review oil recovery methods and EOR principles. To review main EOR methods and screening criteria. To look at real field cases and practice with exercises.