A rapid and efficient production analysis method for unconventional & conventional gas reservoirs

Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE/IATMI Asia Pacific Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition 2009, APOGCE 09

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 88-115

  Jordan, C L ^a   Smith, C R ^b   Jackson, R ^a  

^a BOE Solutions   (Nauru)

^b SemCAMS   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL STORAGE; GASES; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; ITERATIVE METHODS; OFFSHORE GAS FIELDS; OFFSHORE GAS WELL PRODUCTION; OFFSHORE GAS WELLS; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; OFFSHORE OIL WELLS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION;

COMPUTATIONAL EFFORT; COMPUTATIONAL PROCEDURES; DESKTOP APPLICATIONS; GAS-STORAGE SYSTEMS; ORIGINAL GAS IN PLACES; PRODUCTION ANALYSIS; RESERVOIR PROPERTY; TYPE CURVE MATCHING;

RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT;

EID: 77950810452     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/120737-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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