Heavy Oil Production Processes

Abstract

It is essential to realize that in the current context of conventional petroleum and heavy oil, there are several parameters that can influence properties and recovery. Readers will find this book extremely useful and informative as a means of defining and understanding these parameters the most prominent of which are (1) the properties of the heavy oil, (2) the properties of the reservoir, and (3) the production method. The concept of site specificity cannot be overemphasized and must be given serious attention.