Predicting reservoir characteristics from drilling and hydrocarbon-gas data using advanced computational mathematics

Society of Petroleum Engineers - Offshore Europe Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition 2009, OE 2009

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 248-257

  Hurst, Andrew ^a   Tischler, Gerold ^b   Arkalgud, Ravi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b Northlight Geoscience   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HORIZONTAL WELLS; HYDROCARBONS; INFILL DRILLING; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION;

CARBONATE RESERVOIR; COMPUTATIONAL MATHEMATICS; FORMATION CHARACTERISTICS; MATHEMATICAL METHOD; POROSITY AND SATURATION; RESERVOIR CHARACTERISTIC; ROBUST PREDICTIONS; VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL WELLS;

OFFSHORE OIL WELLS;

EID: 77950838099     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/123785-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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