Streamline-based Production Data Integration under Realistic Field Conditions: Experience in a Giant Middle-Eastern Reservoir

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 505-519

  Qassab, H ^a   Pavlas, M Khalifa R ^a   Afaleg, N ^a   Ali, H ^a   Kharghoria, A ^b   He, Z ^b   Lee, S H ^b   Datta Gupta, A ^b  

^a SAUDI ARAMCO   (Saudi Arabia)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GEOLOGIC MODELS; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; OIL FIELDS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; PETROLEUM GEOLOGY; WATER INJECTION;

GRAVITATIONAL CONSTANTS; STREAMLINE MODELS;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

EID: 1142289497     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/84079-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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