Master the Art of Hydrocarbon Recovery

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Which stage of hydrocarbon recovery is aided or driven by the injection of water or gas from the surface?

Tertiary Recovery
Primary Recovery
Quaternary Recovery
Secondary Recovery (correct)

Which stage of hydrocarbon recovery involves using the natural energy of the reservoir as a drive?

Primary Recovery (correct)
Tertiary Recovery
Secondary Recovery
Quaternary Recovery

Which stage of hydrocarbon recovery involves applying a range of techniques to reservoirs in order to improve flagging production?

Secondary Recovery
Tertiary Recovery (correct)
Quaternary Recovery
Primary Recovery

Which stage of hydrocarbon recovery is not mentioned in the text?

Quaternary Recovery (A) Signup and view all the answers

What are the three stages of hydrocarbon recovery?

Primary Recovery, Secondary Recovery, Tertiary Recovery (EOR) Signup and view all the answers

What is primary recovery?

The recovery of hydrocarbons from the reservoir using the natural energy of the reservoir as a drive Signup and view all the answers

What is secondary recovery?

The recovery aided or driven by the injection of water or gas from the surface Signup and view all the answers

What is tertiary recovery?

A range of techniques broadly labelled 'Enhanced Oil Recovery' that are applied to reservoirs in order to improve flagging production Signup and view all the answers

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