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The Evaluation of Variable-Injection Rate Waterflooding, Immiscible CO2 Flooding, and Water-alternating-CO2 Injection for Heavy Oil Recovery

F. Torabi Petroleum Systems Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
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B. Yadali Jamaloei Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, The Schulich School of Engineering, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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O. Zarivnyy Petroleum Systems Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
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B. A. Paquin Petroleum Systems Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
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N. J. Rumpel Petroleum Systems Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Pages 1656-1669 | Received 02 Jun 2010, Accepted 12 Jul 2010, Published online: 02 Jul 2012

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