Improved Material-Balance Regression Analysis for Waterdrive Oil and Gas Reservoirs

SPE Reservoir Engineering (Society of Petroleum Engineers)

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 127-133

  Sills, S R ^a  

^a BP EXPLORATION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

COMBINED AQUIFER/RESERVOIR EXPANSION TERM (CARET); MATERIAL BALANCE FORMULATION; ORIGINAL HYDROCARBONS IN PLACE (OHIP);

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

EID: 0030134675     PISSN: 08859248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/28630-pa     Document Type: Article

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