Well test dynamics in rich gas condensate reservoirs under gas injection (SPE-121848)

71st European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Conference and Exhibition 2009: Balancing Global Resources. Incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2009

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages 1226-1244

  Aluko, O A ^a   Gringarten, A ^b  

^a Petrovision ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENGINEERING EXHIBITIONS; GASES; INJECTION (OIL WELLS); LIQUIDS; OIL WELLS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; PRODUCTIVITY; WATER INJECTION; WELL TESTING;

CHARACTERISATION; COMPOSITE BEHAVIOUR; COMPOSITIONAL SIMULATIONS; DEW POINT PRESSURES; DROP-OUT; FIELD DATA; FLUID PROPERTY; GAS CONDENSATE RESERVOIRS; GAS INJECTION; HYDROCARBON YIELD; LIQUID DROP; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; POTENTIAL LOSS; PRACTICAL METHOD; PRESSURE DERIVATIVES; RECOVERABLE RESERVES; SATURATION DISTRIBUTION; TWO-PHASE REGION; VAPORISATION; WELL BORE FLUIDS; WELL TEST; WELL-TEST ANALYSIS;

GAS CONDENSATES;

EID: 77649328705     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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