New estimate for the radius of a condensate bank from well test data using dry gas pseudo-pressure

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 491-505

  Bozorgzadeh, Manijeh ^a   Gringarten, Alain C ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIBILITY OF GASES; ERROR ANALYSIS; GRAPH THEORY; OIL WELL TESTING; OIL WELLS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; POROSITY; VISCOSITY OF GASES; VOLUME MEASUREMENT;

DEVIATION TIME METHOD; GAS-CONDENSATE RESERVOIRS; HORNER STRAIGHT LINE; RADIAL COMPOSITES;

GAS CONDENSATES;

EID: 22044445409     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/89904-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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