Marginal field development and production are often abandoned by operators because of finding reliable and available equipment and services to enable the field to be developed. These challenges make it difficult to economically produce such fields. This research demonstrates the...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2024/v26i41118
One of the most significant challenges for extending production life in mature waterflood fields is high water cut. Couple with high reservoir heterogeneity, extensive layering and faulting, these fields often developed irregular flood patterns after decades of production which c...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2024/v26i31103
History matching may be seen as an optimization problem based on minimizing an objective function that measures the mismatch between reservoir history and simulated data. Manual methods of history matching are largely cumbersome and grossly ineffective especially when the optimiz...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2024/v26i61187
This paper details the Design of a Cathodic Protection System on the steel casing pipes of the 60m reinforced concrete bridge project in the Niger Delta, Nigeria. Galvanic anode cathodic protection system was provided for the submerged steel support piles on the newly reinforced...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2024/v26i51130