Fundamentals and Practical Aspects of Gas Injection

This book covers different aspects of gas injection,from the classic pressure maintenance operation to enhanced oil recovery (EOR),underground gas storage (UGS),and carbon capture and storage (CCS). Examples,data,and simulation codes are provided to enable the reader to gain an in-depth understanding of these applications.

Format: Hardback
Length: 464 pages
Publication date: 29 July 2021
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Gas injection encompasses a wide range of applications, from traditional pressure maintenance operations to advanced techniques like enhanced oil recovery (EOR), underground gas storage (UGS), and carbon capture and storage (CCS). In this comprehensive book, the authors delve into the intricate details of each application, highlighting their unique characteristics and specific criteria. They discuss material balance equations, phase behavior, reservoir engineering, well design, operating aspects, surface facilities, and environmental considerations. To facilitate a deep understanding of these applications, examples, data, and simulation codes are provided, enabling readers to gain a thorough grasp of the subject matter. Fundamentals and Practical Aspects of Gas Injection is an invaluable resource for practicing engineers specializing in reservoir engineering and enhanced oil recovery. It also appeals to researchers, academics, and graduate students engaged in the field of petroleum engineering, providing them with a comprehensive and up-to-date examination of gas injection technologies.

Weight: 875g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030771997
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022