The role of emulsions in steam-assisted-gravity-drainage (SAGD) oil-production process: A review

S Ansari, R Sabbagh, Y Yusuf, DS Nobes - SPE Journal, 2020 - onepetro.org
Studies that investigate and attempt to model the process of steam‐assisted gravity drainage
(SAGD) for heavy‐oil extraction often adopt the single‐phase‐flow assumption or relative …

2-D physical model experimental study of ethyl acetate and steam co-injection for in-situ bitumen recovery

A Zirahi, HS Yamchi, A Haddadnia, M Zirrahi… - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work, we evaluate ethyl acetate (EA) as a solvent for bitumen recovery using a 2-D
sand-pack physical model for the first time. EA was considered for co-injection with steam …

A multistage semi-analytical model to characterize two-phase oil-water flow during steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) process

B Wang, S Huang, F Zhao, X Fan, J Zhang - International Journal of Heat …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) has emerged as the most effective
commercial recovery technique for heavy and ultra-heavy oil reservoirs. Accurately …

Using exponential geometry for estimating oil production in the SAGD process

M Sabeti, A Rahimbakhsh, AH Mohammadi - Journal of Petroleum Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
SAGD, a steam injection method, is known as one of the most effective ways of heavy oil
recovery. In addition to existing numerical methods, a fast alternative for evaluation of heavy …

Connectionist model to estimate performance of steam-assisted gravity drainage in fractured and unfractured petroleum reservoirs: enhanced oil recovery implications

S Zendehboudi, AR Rajabzadeh… - Industrial & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) is an enhanced oil recovery technology for heavy
(or viscous) oil and bitumen that involves drilling two horizontal wells in underground …

[HTML][HTML] Study of reservoir properties and operational parameters influencing in the steam assisted gravity drainage process in heavy oil reservoirs by numerical …

F Dianatnasab, M Nikookar, S Hosseini, M Sabeti - Petroleum, 2016 - Elsevier
This study was originally aimed at suggesting a two-dimensional program for the Steam
Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) process based on the correlations proposed by Heidari …

稠油油藏SAGD 蒸汽腔位置综合评估及产量预测

郭云飞, 刘慧卿, 刘人杰, 郑伟, 东晓虎, 王武超 - 新疆石油地质, 2022 - zgxjpg.com
产量和蒸汽腔位置对稠油油藏SAGD 开发至关重要, 现有的预测模型仅考虑了蒸汽腔的横向扩展
, 无法预测与相邻井蒸汽腔接触后的产量. 针对蒸汽腔横向扩展阶段和向下扩展阶段的不同特征 …

An empirical correlation to predict the SAGD recovery performance

X Dong, H Liu, J Hou, Z Chen, T Zhang - SPE Asia Pacific Oil and Gas …, 2015 - onepetro.org
The prediction of the recovery performance for Steam-Assisted-Gravity-Drainage (SAGD)
process is becoming increasingly important as the SAGD projects all over the world continue …

[PDF][PDF] Alternating injection of steam and CO2 for thermal recovery of heavy oil

KA Lawal - 2011 - core.ac.uk
A combination of rising oil demand and declining supply from the conventional sources is
drawing global attention to the vast heavy-oil resources. These are commonly developed …

Geochemical modeling with the use of vertical and horizontal relative concentrations of oil compounds for the heavy oil fields

AE Chemodanov, RR Akhmadullin… - Petroleum science …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study is to detect lateral and vertical gradients of relative concentrations
of compounds presented in oil, which allows assessing potential drainage zones in the …