Steam drive from fractured horizontal wells

Details Steam drive from fractured horizontal wells Steam drive from fractured horizontal wells

1984-10-25

1987-01-06

Suchfield, George A.

Wells

Processes

Distinct, separate injection and producing wells

166 50, 166245, E21B 4317, E21B 4324

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046339485

ABSTRACT:
Oil is produced by drilling parallel horizontal wells within a deep subterranean reservoir, extending parallel vertical fractures between the wells, heating the reservoir by flowing hot fluid through all fractures and producing oil by displacing fluid between the fractures.

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