1994 Annual Report

Seright, R.S.: "Improved Techniques for Fluid Diversion in Oil Recovery," annual report (DOE/BC/14880-10), Contract No. DE-AC22-92BC148880 (Mar. 1995).

 
Title Page   Abstract   Table of Contents  Acknowledgments   Executive Summary   
 
Chapter 1: Introduction
 
Chapter 2:Use of Foams as Blocking Agents
 
Chapter 3:Use of Emulsions as Blocking Agents
 
Chapter 4: Use of Particulates as Blocking Agents
 
Chapter 5:Propagation of an Aluminum-Citrate-HPAM “Colloidal-Dispersion” Gel through Berea Sandstone
 
Chapter 6: Flow of One-Day-Old Gels through Fractures
 
Chapter 7: Effects of Gel Curing and Mechanical Breakdown on Gel Propagation through Fractured Cores
 
Chapter 8: Gel Placement in Anisotropic Flow Systems
 
Chapter 9: Disproportionate Permeability Reduction
 
Nomenclature & References
 
Appendix A:Effect of Formation Permeability on Degree of Permeability Reduction by Particulates
 
Appendix B:Derivation of Eq. 37
 
Appendix C: Derivation of Eq. 38
 
Appendix D: Derivation of Eqs. 39, 40 & 41
 
Appendix E: Derivation of Eq. 42
 
Appendix F: A Fortran Program to Determine the Profile of the Gelant Front: Supplement to Chapter 8
 
Appendix G: Pressure Expression After Gel Forms for Near-Wellbore Gelant Placement: Supplement to Chapter 8
 
Appendix H: Pressure Expression After Gel Forms When the Gelant Reaches the Other Boundary in the x-Direction: Supplement to Chapter 8
 
Appendix I: Data Supplement to Chapter 9
 
Appendix J: Technology Transfer