Practical flow-simulation method for a naturally fractured reservoir: A field study

SPE Reservoir Evaluation and Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 173-185

  Salem, Salem El Abd ^a,b   Al Deeb, Maged ^a   Abdou, Medhat ^a   Linthorst, Steef ^a   Bahar, Asnul ^c,d   Kelkar, Mohan ^e  

^a ADCO   (United Arab Emirates)

^b Badr Petroleum Co (BAPETCO)   (United Arab Emirates)

^c Kelkar and Assocs Inc   (United States)

^d SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

^e The University of Tulsa Tulsa   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FRACTURE; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; AQUIFERS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WELL TESTING;

DYNAMIC SINGLE-MEDIA MODEL; FRACTURE SWARM SYSTEM; FRACTURED CARBONATE RESERVOIR; HIGH MATRIX PERMEABILITY; FRACTURE CONDUCTIVITIES; FRACTURED CARBONATE RESERVOIRS; ITERATIVE PROCESS; MATRIX PERMEABILITY; NATURALLY FRACTURED RESERVOIRS; PRODUCTION MECHANISMS; RELATIVE PERMEABILITY CURVES; STATIC AND DYNAMIC MODELS;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FRACTURE; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION;

CARBONATE ROCK; FLOW MODELING; FRACTURE FLOW; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; WELL TESTING;

ASIA; EURASIA; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 33646344960     PISSN: 10946470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/88761-PA     Document Type: Article

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