Well permeability estimation and CO2 leakage rates

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control

Volumn 22, Issue , 2014, Pages 77-87

  Tao, Qing ^a   Bryant, Steven L ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Effective permeability; Leakage rate; Surface casing vent flow; Sustained casing pressure; Wellbore

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLES; DATA MINING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OIL WELL CASINGS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EFFECTIVE PERMEABILITY; LEAKAGE RATES; SUSTAINED CASING PRESSURE; VENT FLOW; WELLBORE;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; ESTIMATION METHOD; LEAKAGE; PARAMETERIZATION; PERMEABILITY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VENTING; WELL TESTING;

EID: 84892840730     PISSN: 17505836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijggc.2013.12.022     Document Type: Article

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