A novel approach of detecting water influx time in multizone and multilateral completions using real-time downhole pressure data

SPE Middle East Oil and Gas Show and Conference, MEOS, Proceedings

Volumn 3, Issue , 2007, Pages 1030-1040

  Aggrey, G H ^a   Davies, D R ^a   Skarsholt, L T ^b  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b STATOIL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OIL WELL PRODUCTION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; PRESSURE DROP; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; WATER;

DOWNHOLE PRESSURE DATA; INFLOW CONTROL DEVICES; MULTILATERAL COMPLETIONS; WATER DETECTION;

OIL WELL COMPLETION;

EID: 34250865238     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/105374-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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