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DEEP STEAM project. Quarterly report, 1 October-31 December 1979

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5253084
Objective of Project DEEP STEAM is to develop the technology required to economically produce heavy oil from deep reservoirs. The accomplishments attained during this reporting period include: completion of the initial phase of full-scale simulation testing of thermally efficient well completions, initiation of full-scale simulation testing of two downhole steam generator concepts, and the steam generator and support systems for the Sandia/Chevron field test successfully completed continuous operation evaluation preparatory to delivery to the Bakersfield, CA site.
Research Organization:
Sandia National Labs., Albuquerque, NM (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
AC04-76DP00789
OSTI ID:
5253084
Report Number(s):
SAND-80-1339
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English