A model for gas coning and rate-dependent gas/oil ratio in an oil-rim reservoir

SPE Russian Oil and Gas Technical Conference and Exhibition 2006

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 528-533

  Mjaavatten, Are ^a   Aasheim, Robert ^b   Saelid, Steinar ^c   Gronning, Oddvar ^c  

^a Atlas Wireline Services

^b STATOIL   (Norway)

^c Prediktor as ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAS CONING; GAS/OIL RATIO (GOR); OIL RIM RESERVOIR;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OIL FIELDS; OIL WELL PRODUCTION; OPTIMIZATION;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

EID: 33846465425     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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