Application of linear and spherical flow analysis techniques to field problems-case studies

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn 1982-September, Issue , 1982, Pages

  Kohlhaas, Charles A ^a   Giudice, Claudio Del ^b   Abbott, William A ^c  

^a Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^b Montedison ^*  (United States)

^c Great Eastern Energy and Development Co ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERS; GASOLINE; OIL WELLS; SPHERES; WELL COMPLETION; WELL TESTING;

CASE-STUDIES; DIAGNOSTIC FEATURES; INTERMEDIATE PERIODS; METHODS OF ANALYSIS; PLOT ANALYSIS; RADIAL PATTERNS; SPHERICAL FLOW; WELL TEST DATA;

RADIAL FLOW;

EID: 79952983853     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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