Wells – Processes – Placing fluid into the formation
Patent
1987-09-04
1989-01-10
Suchfield, George A.
Wells
Processes
Placing fluid into the formation
166309, 166312, 252 8551, 252 8552, 252355, 252357, 524268, E21B 3700, E21B 4326
Patent
active
047967021
ABSTRACT:
The invention provides a surfactant mixture, comprising a zwitterionic surfactant, a nonionic surfactant and a cationic surfactant, which forms a foamable liquid composition upon addition to aqueous media including fresh water, brines, acids and water/alcohol mixtures. The foams prepared from the foamable liquid composition have utility as fracturing fluids and well cleaning fluids.
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Petrolite Corporation
Suchfield George A.
Wexler Robert E.
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