Dynamic interfacial tensions in acidic crude oil/caustic systems. Part II: Role of dynamic effects in alkaline flooding for enhanced oil recovery

✍ Scribed by R. P. Borwankar; D. T. Wasan

• Publisher: American Institute of Chemical Engineers
• Year: 1986
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 763 KB
• Volume: 32
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0001-1541
• DOI: 10.1002/aic.690320313

✦ Synopsis

the final value of the interfacial tension, which corresponds to the equilibrium value in the spinning drop tensiometer, should govern the displacement of connected oil. For over-optimum systems, the transient minimum should apply to mobilization of the disconnected oil blobs.