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Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Fundamentals

Tech Centre EnerTech Lab Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Fundamentals

Programme Overview

This course focuses on fundamentals of miscible, chemical, and thermal oil recovery methods.

Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) projects are usually handled by multidisciplinary teams. This course targets technical staff not involved in detailed engineering design and non-technical staff involved in the legal, financial, and decision-making aspects of EOR projects.

Programme Benefits Programme Modules ADGM Academy ADGM Academy Certificate of Completion and HOT Certificate of Completion Five Days
Programme Benefits
Understand the key concepts and ideas of displacement efficiency
Learn the fundamentals of various EOR methods
Develop skills in EOR screening and pilot testing
Analyse field case histories of various EOR projects around the globe
Who is the Programme for?

This programme is designed for professionals interested in EOR methods or actively involved in EOR projects. Petroleum engineers, field operations staff, laboratory researchers, geoscientists, and government employees will all benefit from this course.

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* Please note: This programme is available only to corporate groups. Individual signups are not eligible.
Learning Modules

Introduction to EOR

  • Definitions
  • EOR processes
  • EOR projects

Reservoir Engineering Principles

  • Darcy’s Law
  • Fluid saturation
  • Wettability
  • Capillary forces
  • Relative permeability
  • Phase trapping
  • Mobilisation of trapped phases

Displacement Efficiency

  • Basics
  • Displacement in linear systems
  • Displacement in 2D and 3D

Chemical EOR Processes

  • Polymer flooding
  • Chemical flooding

Gas Injection Processes

  • Phase behaviour related to miscibility
  • First-Contact Miscibility (FCM) process
  • Multiple-Contact Miscibility (MCM) process
  • Field examples

Thermal Recovery Method

  • Heat losses
  • Increasing the recovery factor
  • Steam stimulation
  • Steam drive
  • In-situ combustion
  • New developments

Other EOR Methods

  • Microbial EOR
  • Foam as EOR agent
  • Chops
  • Low salinity waterflooding
  • Bright Water Technology®

EOR Screening & Development

  • Screening criteria for EOR methods
  • EOR development process

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