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The Evaluation of an Immiscible-CO2 Enhanced Oil Recovery Technique for Heavy Crude Oil Reservoirs

M. V. Kok Department of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
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O. Ors Department of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
Pages 673-681 | Received 20 May 2011, Accepted 26 Jun 2011, Published online: 12 Mar 2012

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