Pressure transient analysis for gas condensate reservoirs

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Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 101-144

  Thompson, L G ^a   Reynolds, A C ^a  

^a The University of Tulsa   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CONDENSATION; FUNCTIONS; GAS CONDENSATES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADIAL FLOW; TWO PHASE FLOW; WELL PRESSURE;

GAS CONDENSATE RESERVOIRS; PRESSURE TRANSIENT ANALYSIS; RESERVOIR INTEGRALS; SINGLE PHASE PSEUDOPRESSURE FUNCTION;

NATURAL GAS WELLS;

EID: 0031144565     PISSN: 01462520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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