Reservoir Engineering

  1. Enhanced Oil Recovery
    1. EOR Classification
      1. Thermal Methods
        1. Chemical Methods
          1. Gas Injection Methods
            1. Other Methods
            2. Thermal EOR
              1. Steam Injection
                1. Cyclic Steam Stimulation
                  1. Steam Flooding
                    1. Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage
                    2. In-Situ Combustion
                      1. Forward Combustion
                        1. Reverse Combustion
                          1. Wet Combustion
                          2. Hot Water Injection
                            1. Heat Loss Calculations
                              1. Thermal Efficiency
                              2. Chemical EOR
                                1. Polymer Flooding
                                  1. Polymer Types
                                    1. Polymer Properties
                                      1. Mobility Control
                                        1. Polymer Degradation
                                        2. Surfactant Flooding
                                          1. Surfactant Types
                                            1. Interfacial Tension Reduction
                                              1. Microemulsion Formation
                                              2. Alkaline Flooding
                                                1. Alkaline Types
                                                  1. Saponification
                                                    1. Wettability Alteration
                                                    2. Combined Chemical Methods
                                                      1. Alkaline-Surfactant-Polymer
                                                        1. Surfactant-Polymer
                                                      2. Miscible Gas Injection
                                                        1. First Contact Miscibility
                                                          1. Multiple Contact Miscibility
                                                            1. Minimum Miscibility Pressure
                                                              1. CO2 Flooding
                                                                1. Hydrocarbon Gas Injection
                                                                  1. Nitrogen Injection
                                                                  2. EOR Screening
                                                                    1. Reservoir Screening Criteria
                                                                      1. Fluid Screening Criteria
                                                                        1. Economic Screening
                                                                          1. Technical Screening
                                                                          2. EOR Performance Evaluation
                                                                            1. Laboratory Testing
                                                                              1. Pilot Testing
                                                                                1. Field Implementation
                                                                                  1. Monitoring and Surveillance

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