Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Year: 2018
Volume: 13
Issue: 9
Page No. 2780 - 2785

Numerical Simulation of High Viscous Oil Recovery by Low-Salinity Water Injection

Authors : Ilyas K. Turgazinov and Talgat A. Ensepbayev

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