Sentence examples for water finger from inspiring English sources

The system was used for measuring temporal volumetric fluid content changes during a water finger infiltration into sand saturated with a NAPL (Soltrol-220) in a two-dimensional chamber.

The water finger is lined by lipid headgroups.

Formation damage as a result of injection of low salinity water into the watered-up wells creates a low permeable barrier against the water fingers.

The inland waterscape is mesmerising: vast bodies of water, finger-like sea lochs stab inland between the mountains, replete with more evocative names, such as Loch Eriboll, the Kyle of Tongue.

Over the next couple of years, he explains, the city will build a system of "water fingers", large parks that collect, retain and purify the streams that flow from the hinterland, allowing water to enter the bay clean and clear.Water is not the only flow Qianhai aims to collect and retain.

Early arrival of these water fingers causes pre-mature water production that leads to well abandonment.

When oil is displaced by water, the oil/water mobility ratio is so high that the injected water fingers through the reservoirs.

Because the irregular distribution of well pattern is matching with the permeability distribution of reservoirs, it makes the water fingering phenomenon reduce.

A typical feature of heavy oil immiscible displacements is early breakthrough due to water fingering, which leads to very poor sweep efficiencies.

Consequently, higher oil viscosity caused larger mobility ratio which results in unstable front movement (water fingering phenomenon), shorter gas breakthrough time, and lower oil recovery factor (see Fig. 2b).

This emulsion plugs the growing water fingers and channels and diverts the flow to an initially unswept area resulting in a dramatic rise in the corresponding sweep efficiency (Ge et al. 2012).