Investigations into heavy oil recovery by vapour extraction (VAPEX)

It is anticipated that resources from extra-heavy oils and bitumen may resolve the expected future escalation in oil demand. Such oils are usually recovered by thermal methods, however these can be energy intensive, especially for reservoirs with thin net-pay or those bounded with large aquifers or...

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Main Author: Al-Hadhrami, Munira
Other Authors: Muggeridge, Ann
Published: Imperial College London 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.656716