Effect of pressure-dependent permeability in tight gas reservoirs, transient radial flow

Canadian International Petroleum Conference 2004, CIPC 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  Franquet, M ^a   Ibrahim, M ^a   Wattenbarger, R A ^a   Maggard, J B ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; GASES; GASOLINE; OIL WELLS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; RADIAL FLOW; TIGHT GAS; WELL TESTING;

EFFECT OF PRESSURE; EXPONENTIAL FORM; PERFORMANCE DATA; PERMEABILITY MODEL; PRESSURE DEPENDENT; PSEUDO PRESSURE; TIGHT GAS RESERVOIRS; TRANSIENT RADIAL FLOWS;

GAS PERMEABILITY;

EID: 85065547715     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/2004-089     Document Type: Conference Paper

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