New improved and extended edition. The book covers all aspects of polymer flooding, an enhanced oil recovery method using water soluble polymers to thicken the flood water for the displacement of crude oil. The mechanisms are explained and discussed as well as the chemistry and physics of EOR-polymers. The testing and screening of the polymers in the laboratory is described as well as its application in the oil field.
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