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The practice of reservoir engineering /
This revised edition of the bestselling Practice of Reservoir Engineering has been written for those in the oil industry requiring a working knowledge of how the complex subject of hydrocarbon reservoir engineering can be applied in the field in a practical manner. Containing additions and correctio...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; New York :
Elsevier,
2001.
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| Edición: | Rev. ed. |
| Colección: | Developments in petroleum science ;
36. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; The Practice of Reservoir Engineering, Volume 36; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword to the revised edition; Preface; In Memoriam; Nomenclature; Chapter 1. INTRODUCTION TO RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; 1.1. Activities in reservoir engineering; 1.2. Basic themes of the text; 1.3. The role of reservoir engineers; 1.4. Technical responsibilities of reservoir engineers; 1.5. The physical principles of reservoir engineering; References; Chapter 2. THE APPRAISAL OF OIL AND GAS FIELDS; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Pressure-volume-temperature fluid properties for oil
- 2.3. Calculation of the stock tank oil initially in place2.4. Field unitization/equity determination; 2.5. Calculation of gas initially in place (GIIP); 2.6. Pressure-depth plotting; 2.7. Application of the repeat formation tester; 2.8. Pulse testing using the repeat formation tester; 2.9. Appraisal well testing; 2.10. Extended well testing; References; Chapter 3. MATERIAL BALANCE APPLIED TO OILFIELDS; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Derivation of the cumulative material balance for oil reservoirs; 3.3. Necessary conditions for application of material balance
- 3.4. Solving the material balance (knowns and unknowns)3.5. Comparison between material balance and numerical simulation modelling; 3.6. The opening move in applying material balance; 3.7. Volumetric depletion fields; 3.8. Water influx calculations; 3.9. Gascap drive; 3.10. Compaction drive; 3.11. Conclusion; References; Chapter 4. OILWELL TESTING; 4.1. Introduction; 4.2. Essential observations in well testing; 4.3. Well testing literature; 4.4. The purpose of well testing; 4.5. Basic, radial flow equation; 4.6. Constant terminal rate solution of the radial diffusivity equation
- 4.7. The transient constant terminal rate solution of the radial diffusivity equation4.8. Difficulties in application of the constant terminal rate solution of the radial diffusivity equation; 4.9. Superposition of CTR solutions; 4.10. Single-rate drawdown test; 4.11. Pressure buildup testing (general description); 4.12. Miller, Dyes, Hutchinson (MDH) pressure buildup analysis; 4.13. Horner pressure buildup analysis; 4.14. Some practical aspects of appraisal well testing; 4.15. Practical difficulties associated with Horner analysis
- 4.16. The influence of fault geometries on pressure buildups in appraisal well testing4.17. Application of the exponential integral; 4.18. Pressure support during appraisal well testing; 4.19. Well testing in developed fields; 4.20. Multi-rate flow testing; 4.21. Log-log type curves; 4.22. Conclusions; References; Chapter 5. WATERDRIVE; 5.1. Introduction; 5.2. Planning a waterflood; 5.3. Engineering design of waterdrive projects; 5.4. The basic theory of waterdrive in one dimension; 5.5. The description of waterdrive in heterogeneous reservoir sections