Process for recovering hydrocarbons from a subterranean reservoi

Details Process for recovering hydrocarbons from a subterranean reservoi Process for recovering hydrocarbons from a subterranean reservoi

1974-02-01

1976-03-30

Novosad, Stephen J.

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166256, 166272, E21B 4324

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ABSTRACT:
A method for operating an in situ combustion process in a petroleum containing reservoir wherein a plurality of air injection wells are spaced so that the approximate distance between the wells will be twice the distance at which the flux of air to the burning front from a single injection well becomes negligible.

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patent: 2914309 (1959-11-01), Salomonsson
patent: 3332480 (1967-07-01), Parrish
Chieh Chu, "Two-Dimensional Analysis of a Radial Heat Wave," J.P.I., 10/63, pp. 1137-1144.

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