Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology
Volume 51, Number 5, September 2012

Technology Summary
Karl Miller, Husky Energy - Issue Coordinator

From My Viewpoint
Peter Tertzakian, ARC Financial Corporation

Executive and Associate Editors

Publication Information

SAGD Technology Improvements

136402-PA

Methodology for Estimating Recovered Solvent in Solvent-Aided Process

S. Gupta, SPE, S. Gittins, SPE, and C. Canas, SPE, Cenovus Energypp. 339-350Preview | PDF ( 483 KB )    Rights & Permission

138846-PA

Effect of Initial Water Saturation on the Thermal Efficiency of the Steam-Assisted Gravity-Drainage Process

S. Javad P. Oskouei, SPE, B. Maini, SPE, R.G. Moore, SPE, and S.A. Mehta, SPE, University of Calgarypp. 351-361Preview | PDF ( 9,676 KB )    Rights & Permission

137808-PA

Technology Options and Integration Concepts for Implementing CO2 Capture in Oil-Sands Operations

G. Ordorica-Garcia and M. Nikoo, Alberta Innovates – Technology Futures; M. Carbo, Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands; and I. Bolea, Universidad de Zaragozapp. 362-375Preview | PDF ( 2,356 KB )    Rights & Permission

Physical, Numerical, and Analytical Modelling

144596-PA

Acoustic-Wave-Testing System for Monitoring the Vapour Chamber in Vapour-Extraction Process

W. Zhou, R. Paranjape, and K. Asghari, SPE, University of Reginapp. 376-382Preview | PDF ( 3,183 KB )    Rights & Permission

158376-PA

A Comparative Study on WAS, SWAS, and Solvent-Soak Scenarios Applied to Heavy-Oil Reservoirs Using Five-Spot Glass Micromodels

S.A. Farzaneh, Heriot-Watt University; A.A. Dehghan and M.H. Ghazanfari, Sharif University of Technology; and R. Kharrat, Petroleum University of Technologypp. 383-392Preview | PDF ( 2 KB )    Rights & Permission

146087-PA

A Comparison of Polymer Flooding With In-Depth Profile Modification

R.S. Seright, SPE, Guoyin Zhang, SPE, and Olatokunbo O. Akanni, SPE, New Mexico Tech; and Dongmei Wang, SPE, University of North Dakotapp. 393-402Preview | PDF ( 4,611 KB )    Rights & Permission

Sand Control

157950-PA

Validation of Predicted Cumulative Sand and Sand Rate Against Physical-Model Test

H. Rahmati and A. Nouri, University of Alberta; H. Vaziri, BP America; and D. Chan, University of Albertapp. 403-410Preview | PDF ( 4,515 KB )    Rights & Permission