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Reservoir engineering : the fundamentals, simulation, and management of conventional and unconventional recoveries /
Reservoir Engineering focuses on the fundamental concepts related to the development of conventional and unconventional reservoirs and how these concepts are applied in the oil and gas industry to meet both economic and technical challenges. Written in easy to understand language, the book provides...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Waltham, MA :
Gulf Professional Publishing,
[2016]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgment; 1
- An introduction to reservoir engineering: Advances in conventional and unconventional recoveries; Introduction; Advances in reservoir technologies; Classification of petroleum reservoirs; Reservoir engineering functions; Walkthrough; 2
- Elements of conventional and unconventional petroleum reservoirs; Introduction; Reservoir rock types and production of petroleum; Origin of petroleum; Deposition of sediments and organic matters: the process begins; Types of sediments
- Geologic basins and occurrences of petroleum: an overviewThe geologic time scale; Stratigraphic sequence; Rock geochemistry: formation of kerogen; Generation of hydrocarbons; Oil and gas generation depth; Source rock, reservoir rock, and migration of petroleum; Traps associated with conventional reservoirs; The petroleum system; Comparison between conventional and unconventional reservoirs: source, migration, and accumulation; Reservoir heterogeneities; Summing up; Questions and assignments; References; 3
- Reservoir rock properties; Introduction
- Properties of conventional and unconventional reservoir rocksPorosity of rock; Absolute and effective porosity; Primary and secondary porosity; Range of porosity in petroleum reservoirs; Cutoff porosity and net formation thickness; Fracture porosity; Measurement of porosity; Porosity based on core samples; Logging; Nuclear magnetic resonance; Logging while drilling; Permeability; Darcy's law; Unit of permeability; Radial permeability; Measurement of permeability; Measurement of ultralow permeability by pressure decay method; Klinkenberg effect; Non-Darcy flow; Fracture permeability
- Dual porosity reservoirCorrelation between porosity and permeability; Permeability anisotropy; High permeability streaks; Factors affecting rock permeability and porosity; Effect of reservoir depth; Formation compressibility; Rock compressibility and bulk compressibility; Changes in rock porosity due to compressibility; Surface and interfacial tension; Fluid saturation; Irreducible water saturation and movable oil saturation; Sorption; Wettability of reservoir rock; Rock wettability and waterflood performance; Methods of measurement of wettability; Capillary pressure; Drainage and imbibition
- Hysteresis effectMethods of measurement; Capillary number; Effective permeability; Relative permeability; Oil-wet, heterogeneous, and unconventional reservoirs; Laboratory measurements of relative permeability; Geochemical properties of rock; Geomechanical properties of rock; Young's modulus; Poisson's ratio; In situ stress; Storativity and transmissibility; Reservoir quality index; Well logging: a brief introduction; Reservoir heterogeneity; Summing up; Questions and assignments; References; 4
- Reservoir fluid properties; Introduction; Utilization of petroleum fluid properties data