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Exploration
Is this zone economic?
How large is this reservoir?
Reservoir engineering
What is the average reservoir pressure?
How do I describe this reservoir in order to
estimate reserves?
forecast future performance?
optimize production?
Production engineering
Is this well damaged?
How effective was this stimulation treatment?
Why is this well not performing as well as expected?
Obtained by combining
Continuity equation
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m
v&
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Compressibility, psi-1
Pressure, psi
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Nomenclature
A
Permeability, darcies
Pressure, atm
ux
Spatial coordinate, cm
Viscosity, cp
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Darcys law
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Symbols
o, g, w
Units cp
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Water
4x10-6 psi-1
Gas
1/p, Ideal gas
60x10-6 psi-1, at 9000 psi
1.5x10-3 psi-1, at 680 psi
9x10-3 psi-1, at 115 psi
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Symbol -
Units
Equations - fraction
Reports - % (or fraction)
Source
Logs, cores
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Symbol
k
Units
Darcy or millidarcy (md or mD)
Source
Well tests, core analysis
Range
0.001 md - 10,000 md
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Symbol cf
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Symbol h
Units ft
Source logs
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Units fraction or %
Source logs
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Symbol
rw
Units
feet
Source
Bit diameter/2
Caliper log
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Symbol ct
Units
psi-1, microsips
Source
Calculated
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Exercise 1
List 4 Objectives of Well Testing
List 4 objectives of well testing. List as many as possible
without referring to the notes.
1.
2.
3.
4.
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Exercise 2
Define Variables Used In Well Testing
Define, give the units for, and name a common source for each
of the following variables used in well testing. Complete as
much of this exercise as possible before referring to the notes.
1. Porosity
2. Water saturation
3. Total compressibility
4. Oil compressibility
6. Viscosity
7. Wellbore radius
9. Permeability
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Exercise 3
Calculate Compressibility for Undersaturated Oil Reservoir
Calculate total compressibility for the following situation. Assume
solution gas/oil ratios do not include stock tank vent gas.
Undersaturated oil reservoir (above the bubblepoint)
Sw
Rso
Tsep
= 2803 psi
co
cw
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Exercise 3
Calculate Compressibility for Undersaturated Oil Reservoir
Solution
ct
cf + So co + Sw cw + Sg cg
cf
Sw
0.17
Sg
So
2803 psi
co
1.158 x 10-5
cw
2.277 x 10-6
ct
cf + So co + Sw cw + Sg cg
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Exercise 4
Calculate Compressibility for Saturated Oil Reservoir
Calculate total compressibility for the following situation. Assume
solution gas/oil ratios do not include stock tank vent gas.
Saturated oil reservoir (below the original bubblepoint)
Sw = 17%, Sg = 5%, TDS = 18 wt %, oil gravity = 27API,
Rso = 530 scf/STB, gas gravity = 0.85, Tf = 185F,
p = 2000 psi, cf = 3.610-6 psi-1
Tsep = 75F, p sep = 115 psia
2803 psi
co
cg
cw
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Exercise 4
Calculate Compressibility for Saturated Oil Reservoir
Solution
ct
cf + So co + Sw cw + Sg cg
cf
Sw
0.17
Sg
0.05
So
2803 psi
co
cg
cw
ct
cf + So co + Sw cw + Sg cg
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Exercise 5
Calculate Compressibility for Low-Pressure, High-Permeability Gas
Reservoir
Calculate total compressibility for the following situation. Assume a dry
gas.
Low-pressure, high-permeability gas reservoir
Sw = 20%, gas gravity = 0.74, Tf = 125F, p = 125 psi,
cf = 3.610-6 psi-1, cw = 4 x 10-6 psi [Tf is outside range of
correlations]
cw
4x10-6 psi-1
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Exercise 5
Calculate Compressibility for Low-Pressure, High-Permeability
Gas Reservoir
Solution
ct
cf + So co + Sg cg + Sw cw
cf
Sw
0.2
Sg
Sg
1 - Sw - So = 1 - 0.2 - 0 = 0.8
cw
4 x 10-6 psi-1
ct
cf + So co + Sg cg + Sw cw
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Exercise 6
Calculate Compressibility for High-Pressure, Low-Permeability Gas
Reservoir
Calculate total compressibility for the following situation. Assume a
dry gas.
High pressure, low permeability gas reservoir
Sw = 35%, TDS = 22 wt %, gas gravity = 0.67, Tf = 270F,
p = 5,000 psi, cf = 2010-6 psi-1
cw
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Exercise 6
Calculate Compressibility for High-Pressure, Low-Permeability Gas
Reservoir
Solution
ct
cf + So co + Sg cg + Sw cw
cf
So
Sw
0.35
Sg
1 - So - Sw = 1 - 0 - 0.35 = 0.65
cw
ct
cf + So co + Sg cg + Sw cw