Effect of Scale Up and Aggregation on the Use of Well Tests to Identify Geological Properties

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 1061-1068

  Raghavan, Rajagopal ^a   Dixon, Thomas N ^a   Thomas, Olubusola O ^b  

^a Phillips Petroleum Company ^*  (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PETROPHYSICS; SPATIAL VARIABLES;

AGGLOMERATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; OIL WELL TESTING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; PETROLOGY; RELIABILITY; WELL PRESSURE;

OIL WELLS;

EID: 1142266731     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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