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enhanced oil recovery
technology
Also known as: EOR
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- In petroleum production: Enhanced recovery
Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) is designed to accelerate the production of oil from a well. Waterflooding, injecting water to increase the pressure of the reservoir, is one EOR method. Although waterflooding greatly increases recovery from a particular reservoir, it typically leaves up to one-third of…
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