Identification of the Thief Zone Using a Support Vector Machine Method

Waterflooding is less effective at expanding reservoir production due to interwell thief zones. The thief zones may form during high water cut periods in the case of interconnected injectors and producers or lead to a total loss of injector fluid. We propose to identify the thief zone by using a sup...

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Main Authors: Cheng Fu, Tianyue Guo, Chongjiang Liu, Ying Wang, Bin Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Processes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/7/6/373