Development of a Unique Organic Acid Solution for Removing Composite Field Scales
Hany Gamal, Salaheldin Elkatatny, Saad Alafnan, M. Bahgat
Abstract
at 6.9 MPa and 100 °C for 6 h. Also, the new dissolver was tested through core flooding for Indiana limestone and showed core permeability enhancement; the treatment with the new dissolver enhanced the core permeability from an initial value of 0.67 milliDarcy (mD) to record 1.29 mD.
Topics & Concepts
DissolutionComposite numberPrecipitationCorrosionSolubilityChemistryPermeability (electromagnetism)BrineMaterials scienceMineralogyMetallurgyComposite materialMembraneOrganic chemistryBiochemistryPhysicsPhysical chemistryMeteorologyEnhanced Oil Recovery TechniquesHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisDrilling and Well Engineering