Typical Recovery Factors

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dolatitv
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Typical Recovery Factors

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Primary Methods
Heavy oil 5 – 15 %
Light oil: solution gas drive 10 – 25%
water drive, gas cap 20 – 40%
gravity drainage 30 – 45%
Secondary Methods
Water flood 20 – 45 %
Gas flood 15 – 40 %
EOR Methods
Laboratory tests 70 - 90 %
Field applications 45 - 75 %
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Re: Typical Recovery Factors

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These are the standard range of RF.

But in reality it is depends on many factors..

Thanks dear
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