DE3570483D1 - Process for improved oil recovery from subterranean oil formations - Google Patents

Process for improved oil recovery from subterranean oil formations

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DE3570483D1
DE3570483D1 DE8585100397T DE3570483T DE3570483D1 DE 3570483 D1 DE3570483 D1 DE 3570483D1 DE 8585100397 T DE8585100397 T DE 8585100397T DE 3570483 T DE3570483 T DE 3570483T DE 3570483 D1 DE3570483 D1 DE 3570483D1
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deposit
hot
flooding medium
temperature
oil
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Gerhard Dr Stern
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Chemie Holding AG
Lentia GmbH
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Chemie Holding AG
Lentia GmbH
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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C09—DYES; PAINTS; POLISHES; NATURAL RESINS; ADHESIVES; COMPOSITIONS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; APPLICATIONS OF MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • C09K—MATERIALS FOR MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS, NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE
    • C09K8/00—Compositions for drilling of boreholes or wells; Compositions for treating boreholes or wells, e.g. for completion or for remedial operations
    • C09K8/60—Compositions for stimulating production by acting on the underground formation
    • C09K8/84—Compositions based on water or polar solvents
    • C09K8/86—Compositions based on water or polar solvents containing organic compounds
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C09—DYES; PAINTS; POLISHES; NATURAL RESINS; ADHESIVES; COMPOSITIONS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; APPLICATIONS OF MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • C09K—MATERIALS FOR MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS, NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE
    • C09K8/00—Compositions for drilling of boreholes or wells; Compositions for treating boreholes or wells, e.g. for completion or for remedial operations
    • C09K8/58—Compositions for enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons, i.e. for improving the mobility of the oil, e.g. displacing fluids
    • C09K8/592—Compositions used in combination with generated heat, e.g. by steam injection
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/16—Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons
    • E21B43/24—Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons using heat, e.g. steam injection
DE8585100397T 1984-02-14 1985-01-16 Process for improved oil recovery from subterranean oil formations Expired DE3570483D1 (en)

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DE19843405201 DE3405201A1 (de) 1984-02-14 1984-02-14 Verfahren zur verbesserten entoelung unterirdischer erdoellagerstaetten
DE8585100397T DE3570483D1 (en) 1984-02-14 1985-01-16 Process for improved oil recovery from subterranean oil formations

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DE3570483D1 true DE3570483D1 (en) 1989-06-29

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DE8585100397T Expired DE3570483D1 (en) 1984-02-14 1985-01-16 Process for improved oil recovery from subterranean oil formations

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US (1) US4640356A (de)
EP (1) EP0152762B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE43403T1 (de)
BR (1) BR8500650A (de)
CA (1) CA1255489A (de)
DE (2) DE3405201A1 (de)
GR (1) GR850285B (de)
HU (1) HUT39831A (de)
RO (1) RO92218B1 (de)
SU (1) SU1367862A3 (de)
TR (1) TR22335A (de)

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EP0152762A2 (de) 1985-08-28
RO92218B1 (ro) 1987-09-01
DE3405201A1 (de) 1985-08-22
GR850285B (de) 1985-02-26
EP0152762A3 (en) 1986-02-05
TR22335A (tr) 1987-02-16
HUT39831A (en) 1986-10-29
BR8500650A (pt) 1985-10-01
ATE43403T1 (de) 1989-06-15
CA1255489A (en) 1989-06-13
US4640356A (en) 1987-02-03
RO92218A2 (ro) 1987-08-31
EP0152762B1 (de) 1989-05-24
SU1367862A3 (ru) 1988-01-15

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