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Introduction To Reservoir Engineering

47/2 47/3
Completed Producers
Gw
C

Proposed Well Locations


x Abandoned Wells

9
95500
00

960

47/7 47/8

C.I. = 50ft.

955000
8
95 50
8
94 00
94 50
93 00 8
8
8 93
8
B 250
9 A2 00
8
92
8
A

47/8-1x
A

8
A

A4
A5

Platform A
A3

1.0

9100

50

0.9

91

A6
93
'Proven'
50

00
93 50
92
9200

Probability that the reserve is at least


as large as indicated.

x 47/8-2

0.5

0.1

'Proven + Probable'

'Proven + Proable
+ Possible'

0
Recoverable Reserve

Ref. No. RE/1, Version 1.0

Reservoir Pressures and Temperatures

8,000

Statfjord OWC

9,000

Gr%
0 100
Cormorant
OWC

Sw%
100 0

Brent OWC

Reservoir pressure - psig

Thistle OWC

%
0 50

2500

3000

3500

4000

Top paleocene
4

Layer 2

Ninian
OWC

2500

8100

Heather
OWC

8200

Layer 3
3

8300

Lyell

2550

12,000

8400

Alwyn
N.W.
Layer
4Alwyn
S.W> Ninian

2600

13,000

8500
Note:

5000

Water gradient lines drawn


through known or projected
oil/water contacts

6000

7000

8000

9000

8600

10,000

Pressure, psig

Layer 5

2650

8700

8800
14

Ref. No. RE/1, Version 1.0

24
18
22
16
20
Reservoir pressure - MPa

26

True vertical subsea depth - feet

Subsea Depth (Feet)


True vertical subsea depth - metres

Layer 1
1

11,000

Original
pressure
gradient

Perforations

10,000

Reservoir Fluids Composition

Reservoir Fluid

Gas at Surface Conditions

Oil at Surface Conditions

C1

C2

C3

C4

C5

C6

C7+

The relative amounts of C1 - C7+ are a


function of :
Temperature, Pressure, Composition (particularly at high temperature)

Ref. No. RE/1, Version 1.0

Phase Behaviour of Hydrocarbon Systems

6000

Single Phase
5000

Pressure Lbs. (psia)

4000

Two Phases

3000

2000

1000

ha

ne

Region of retrograde condensation

et

a
Eth

ne

Pro

n
pa

0
0

-100

100

e
ne
n e nta n x a n e
pta
uta
e
ane
N-B N - P N- H e N- H e
N-D e c

200

300

400

500

600

700

Cricondenbar
Temperature F
Liquid

% Liq.

Pressure

100

Li

ne

75

25

10
5
0

e
Dew Point Lin

Temperature

Ref. No. RE/1, Version 1.0

Gas

Cricondentherm

Bu

bb
le

Po
i

nt

2
50

Behaviour of Gases

T1>Tc
P

Tc
Psat

T2<Tc

.008
.006
Bg
rb/scf
.004
V (vap)

Vsat (liq)

sat

.002

1000

2000
PRESSURE (psig)

Ref. No. RE/1, Version 1.0

3000

Properties of Reservoir Liquids

40

30

20

10

etha
ne p
lus m
ateri
al

50

70

30

t%

et

ha

ne

in

en

e
tir

sy

st

10

em

50
20
40

600

Solution Gas, SCF/STB

30

30

500
AT 1200 PSIA
RS = 337

400

20

300
10

567SCF/STB

200
100

INITIAL PRESSURE

60

BUBBLE POINT PRESSURE

%e

40

th a n

e in

50

Density of system including methane and ethane, lb/cu ft

60

Wt

Density of propane plus, lb/cu ft

70

0
0

500

1000

1500

2000

Pressure, PSIA

Ref. No. RE/1, Version 1.0

2500

3000

3500

Fundamental Properties of Reservoir Rocks

Core plug
for horizontal
k measurement
Core plug
for vertical
k measurement

Whole core

100

4 Inch

Formation

Gas Permeability: Millidarcies

80

60

40

Hydrogen
Liquid permeability

Nitrogen

20

Carbon Dioxide

0
0

Reciprocal Mean Pressure: (Atm.)

Ref. No. RE/1, Version 1.0

Rock Properties Measurement

32

LEGEND

30
Different reservoir sand sequence
in a formation

28
26

Dimensionless Capillary Pressure Pc

24
22
20
18
16
Platen

14
12

Threaded
end cap

Trapped tube

10
8

A
Core

Rubber
sleeve

Aluminium
cell body

4
2
0
0

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.6

0.7

0.8

0.9

Normalised Wetting Phase Saturation Sw* = Sw-Swc


1-Swc

1.0

Hydraulically
pressured tubes

Maximum principal stress

2
1

3
3

2
3

2
3

1
1

3
2

Section AA

Ref. No. RE/1, Version 1.0

Face of
core plus

Permeability - Its Variations

Gas
Limited flaring
Re-inject
qo sales

Separation

Injection
Pump
qwi

qo + qwp
qwp
Purify /
Dump /
inject

Sea Level

Permeability Distributions

Seawater
for injection

10

20

30

40
Log (Permeability mD)

20

Sea Bed

40

Normal log scale

60

Reservoir

80
Thickness (ft)

1000 2000 3000 4000 5000


Permeability (mD)
20
40
60
80
Thickness (ft)

Ref. No. RE/1, Version 1.0

Linear scale

10

Fluid Flow In Porous Media

10 vertical tubes, 100mm diameter, arranged linearly


Tube number 1

10
Initial
water
profile

Outlet
(constant flowrate)
Profile
after
time t

Interconnecting, small diameter pipes

height of water in tubes

top of tubes

-50
time, t after start of flow
-100

t=0
t=1
t=2
t=3
t=4
t=5
t=6
t=7

-150

-200

bottom of tubes -250


1

Ref. No. RE/1, Version 1.0

7
6
5
tube number

10

11

Drive Mechanisms

Gas cap present initially


Oil at interface is at Pb

Gas cap

Oil

Reservoir
Pressure

Oil
G.O.R Prod

Oil may be above Pb


With production -Oil
Gas cap expansion
Solution gas liberation
Prod

G.O.R

Reservoir
Pressure

Time-Year

Ref. No. RE/1, Version 1.0

12

Vapour Liquid Equlibria

CUSTOMERS

ONSHORE FACILITIES

OFFSHORE FACILITIES

OFFSHORE FACILITIES

WELLS

WELLS

yj
RESERVOIR

RESERVOIR

T&P

zj

xj

Ref. No. RE/1, Version 1.0

13

Equilibrium Ratio Prediction and Calculation

Pressure, PSIA
10
1,000

30

50

6 7 8 9 100

300 4 500 6

7 8 9 1,000

9
8
7
6

3,000 4

6 7 8 9

10,000
1,000
9
8
7
6

Plotted from 1947 tabulation


of G. G. Brown, University of
Michigan. Extrapolated and
drawn by The Fluor Corp. Ltd.
in 1957.

100

100

9
8
7
6

9
8
7
6

Temperature F
2

0
0
30 20

25

10

K= y/x

50
40 0
0

10

9
8
7
6

9
8
7
6

10
0
80

5
4

60
40
20

K= y/x

0
-2
0
1.0

-4

1.0

-6
0

9
8
7
6

9
8
7
6
5

5
4
CONSTANT
3
TEMPERATURE

4
3

Component 1
0.1

0.1

9
8
7
6

9
8
7
6

In Kj

10

30

50

6 7 8 9 100

Kj - 1.0

300 4 500 6

Pressure, PSIA

7 8 9 1,000

3,000 4

6 7 8 9

10,000

ETHANE
CONV. PRESS. 5000 PSIA

Component 2
In Pc
In P

Ref. No. RE/1, Version 1.0

14

PVT Analysis

Gas

Oil

Gas
Oil

P = Pb

P = P1

P1 < Pb

P < P1
Valve 1
closed

At each stage - volume of oil and gas, density and


composition of gas measured.
Remaining oil is called RESIDUAL OIL

Gas
Oil
Mercury /
displacing fluid

Tres
Pb

Vb

PVT Cell
Pump

Ref. No. RE/1, Version 1.0

15

Material Balance Equation

FLUID VOLUMES
Prim. Gas cap

Initial volumes
at pressure Pi

Oil + originally
dissolved gas

Fluid expansions
down to pressure P

Connate water
Water influx We

PORE VOLUMES

New pore volume


at pressure p

Reduction in total
pore volume down to
pressure P

Total pore volume


at pressure Pi

Ref. No. RE/1, Version 1.0

16

Material Balance Equation Application

5000

Water drive
3000
Volumetric
Gp vs p/z

2000

Volumetric
Gp vs p

1000

Initial gas in place

Pressure or P/Z

4000

Wrong
extrapolation
1

F/Eg
2
3
4
5
Cumulative Production, MMMSCF

Strong water drive


Moderate
water drive
7
Volumetric depletion

G = initial gas in place


Gp

Ref. No. RE/1, Version 1.0

17

AVERAGE BOUNDARY PRESSURES

Water Influx

Pi
P1

P1 = 1/2 (Pi - P1)


P1

P2 = 1/2 (Pi - P2)

P2

P2
P3 = 1/2 (P1 - P3)

P3

P3
P4 = 1/2 (P2 - P4)

P4

P5
P4
0

TIME PERIODS

Aquifer
OWC

Reservoir

Ref. No. RE/1, Version 1.0

18

Immiscible Displacement

Core P

lug

Water

Saturations: Mobility:
Water 1- Sor Krw'/w
Oil
Sor
O

Ref. No. RE/1, Version 1.0

Oil

Saturations: Mobility:
O
Water Swi
Oil
1- Swi Kro'/o

Examination and Model Solutions

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Subject:

graph made of P vs V and intersection of two slopes indicates


bubble point pressure

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

used to determine Pb and Bo above bubble point and BT over total


pressure

No. Mk.
1. Complete the sections above but do not seal until the examination is finished.

2. Insert in box on right the numbers of the questions attempted.


3. Start each question on a new page.

Gas

4. Rough working should be confined to left hand pages.

5. This book must be handed in entire with the top corner sealed.

Oil

6. Additional books must bear the name of the candidate, be sealed and be affixed to
the first book by means of a tag provided

Hg
Pb

PLEASE READ EXAMINATION REGULATIONS ON BACK COVER

Vb

b) Separator Test

oil from PVT cell at reservoir temperature and at bubble point

gas collected from each stage collected and final volume of oil at

pressure released to surface conditions

standard conditions measured

volume of oil removed from PVT cell at bubble point and


reservoir temperature measured

used to determine GOR and Bob as a function of separator


conditions

Ref. No. RE/1, Version 1.0

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