Reservoir characterization from analysis of reservoir fluid property distribution and asphaltene equation of state model

SPWLA 53rd Annual Logging Symposium 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Dong, Chengli ^a   Petro, David ^b   Latifzai, Ahmad S ^a   Zuo, Julian Y ^c   Pomerantz, Andrew E ^c   Mullins, Oliver C ^c   Hayden, Ron S ^c  

^a SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

^b Marathon   (United States)

^c SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPHALTENES; BIODEGRADATION; EQUATIONS OF STATE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; OFFSHORE GAS FIELDS; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; OIL FIELDS; PRODUCTION CONTROL; RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

DOWNHOLE FLUID ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY; MULTIPLE COMPARTMENTS; RESERVOIR ARCHITECTURE; RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION; RESERVOIR CONNECTIVITIES; RESERVOIR CONNECTIVITY ANALYSIS; TWO DIMENSIONAL GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING;

EID: 85048145009     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (10)

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