...Ruizhong Jiang; Xiuwei Liu; Yongzheng Cui; Xing Wang; Yue Gao; Nianyu Mao; Xinyuan Yan Coal bed methane (CBM) significantly contributes to unconventional energy resources. With the development of the drilling technology, multi-branched horizontal wells (MBHWs) have been put into the exploitation...

...: Abel Hernandez-Guerrero. 12 02 2018 02 08 2018 Hydrates Natural gas technology Petroleum engineering Petroleum transport Coal bed methane Heavy oil Oil sands Tight gas Multiphase flow Pipelines In the process of oilfield production, on the one hand, a large amount...

.... Learning from the underground test facility [ 2 ] and 4D seismic surveillance over the Christina Lake [ 3 ] highlight the negative effects of reservoir heterogeneities on a SAGD project. Hydrates Oil reservoirs Petroleum engineering Coal bed methane Heavy oil Oil sands Tight gas Gas...

... resource Hydrates Natural gas technology Oil reservoirs Petroleum engineering Petroleum transport Coal bed methane Heavy oil Oil sands Tight gas Pipelines Multiphase flow Gas reservoirs Natural gas hydrates are crystalline compounds that are formed by water and natural gas. The gas...

... manuscript received March 22, 2018; published online May 15, 2018. Assoc. Editor: Mohamed A. Habib. 10 08 2016 22 03 2018 Hydrates Petroleum engineering Coal bed methane Heavy oil Oil sands Tight gas Heavy oil has become important petroleum resource in current living [ 1 – 3...

... storage Heat energy transfer Coal bed methane Heavy oil Oil sands Tight gas Fossil fuel Combustion Energy sources Environmental effects Spontaneous combustion of coal often occurs in the process of coal mining, transportation, and storage [ 1 ]. It is an inherent problem for coal mines...

... . Manuscript received May 24, 2017; final manuscript received January 9, 2018; published online February 27, 2018. Editor: Hameed Metghalchi. 24 05 2017 09 01 2018 Hydrates Petroleum engineering Petroleum transport Petroleum wells-drilling Coal bed methane Heavy oil Oil sands Tight...

... 2017 19 11 2017 Hydrates Natural gas technology Oil reservoirs Coal bed methane Heavy oil Oil sands Tight gas Mature gas wells are usually faced with production challenges associated with liquid loading when gas reservoir depletes and gas flow tends not to lift liquid through...

...; final manuscript received September 17, 2017; published online October 17, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Daoyong (Tony) Yang. 08 10 2016 17 09 2017 Hydrates Natural gas technology Oil reservoirs Coal bed methane Heavy oil Oil sands Tight gas Simulations to predict and evaluate...

... March 16, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Deepak Devegowda. 01 02 2016 12 02 2017 Hydrates Oil reservoirs Petroleum engineering Unconventional petroleum Coal bed methane Heavy oil Oil sands Tight gas Gas reservoirs Natural gas is one of the main sources of energy and feedstock...

... reservoirs Petroleum engineering Coal bed methane Heavy oil Oil sands Tight gas Gas reservoirs Steam assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) is one of the most important and proven thermal enhanced oil recovery techniques for heavy oil (or bitumen) production [ 1 ]. As shown in Fig. 1( a ), a pair...

...Bin Wang; Gensheng Li; Zhongwei Huang; Tianqi Ma; Dongbo Zheng; Kui Li Radial jet drilling (RJD) is an efficient approach for improving the productivity of wells in low permeability, marginal and coal-bed methane (CBM) reservoirs at a very low cost. It uses high-pressure water jet to drill lateral...

... engineering Petroleum wells-drilling Coal bed methane Heavy oil Oil sands Tight gas Production Gas reservoirs Construction Heavy oil reserves in Western Canada account for a major part of energy resources in Canada with the estimated average recovery of as low as 15% of the original oil...

... combustion Hydrates Fluidized bed Coal bed methane Heavy oil Oil sands Tight gas Coal gasification is a process, in which the solid coal is converted to a gaseous mixture (synthesis gas/syngas) mainly composed of carbon monoxide and hydrogen inside a gasifier reactor under controlled amounts...

... September 16, 2015. Editor: Hameed Metghalchi. 15 06 2015 27 07 2015 Hydrates Oil reservoirs Petroleum engineering Unconventional petroleum Coal bed methane Heavy oil Oil sands Tight gas Gas reservoirs Unlike the light oil that is usually produced by natural depletion...

... Unconventional petroleum Coal bed methane Heavy oil Oil sands Tight gas CHOPS is a primary oil production process successfully used in unconsolidated heavy oil reservoirs in Alberta and Saskatchewan, Canada. Under CHOPS, typical recovery factors are between 5% and 15% with the average being under 10...