Field application of an interpretation method of downhole temperature and pressure data for detecting water entry in inclined gas wells

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn 3, Issue , 2008, Pages 2145-2157

  Achnivu, Ochi I ^a   Zhu, D ^a   Furui, Kenji ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Phillips Research Center 224GB

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM HOLE TEMPERATURES; DATA ANALYSIS; DOWN-HOLE MEASUREMENTS; DOWNHOLE; DOWNHOLE PRESSURES; FIELD APPLICATIONS; FIELD DATUM; FLOW RATE CHANGES; FLOWING PRESSURES; FLUID ENTRIES; FORWARD MODELS; GAS WELLS; HIGH RATES; INTELLIGENT COMPLETIONS; INTELLIGENT WELL SYSTEMS; INTERPRETATION METHODS; INVERSION METHODS; INVERSION MODELS; INVERSION PROCESS; MATHEMATICAL COMPLEXITY; MODEL APPLICATIONS; MODEL VALIDATIONS; MONITORING SYSTEMS; OPTIC SENSORS; PRACTICAL GUIDELINES; PREDICTIVE CAPABILITIES; PRESSURE ANOMALIES; PRESSURE DATUM; PRODUCTION CONDITIONS; PRODUCTION LOGGINGS; RESERVOIR FLOWS; RESERVOIR PRESSURES; RESERVOIR PROPERTIES; SENSITIVITY OF PARAMETERS; SYNTHETIC DATUM; TEMPERATURE PROFILES; THERMAL SIMULATIONS; VOLUMETRIC FLOW RATES; WATER ENTRIES; WATER PRODUCTIONS; WELL BORES; WELL PERFORMANCE; WELL STRUCTURES;

APPLICATIONS; AQUIFERS; BORING; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FLOW RATE; FLOW SIMULATION; GASES; HORIZONTAL WELLS; MONITORING; NATURAL GAS WELLS; OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SENSORS; SOLAR RADIATION; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; WELL COMPLETION; WELL LOGGING;

NATURAL GAS WELL PRODUCTION;

EID: 58849110800     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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