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The Design and Optimization of Polymer Flooding Under Uncertainty
- Publisher: European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers
- Source: Conference Proceedings, IOR 2011 - 16th European Symposium on Improved Oil Recovery, Apr 2011, cp-230-00004
- ISBN: 978-90-73834-07-1
Abstract
We use a streamline-based simulator that accurately captures non-Newtonian rheology and controls numerical dispersion to investigate polymer flooding design. First, we develop and test a parallel design algorithm to optimize polymer floods with respect to