Pressure transient testing / John Lee, John B. Rollins, John P. Spivey

Author:: Lee, J. (John)
Published:: Richardson, Tex. : Society of Petroleum Engineers, [2003]
Copyright Date:: ©2003
Physical Description:: xi, 356 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Additional Creators:: Spivey, John Paul, 1955-
Rollins, John B.
Society of Petroleum Engineers of AIME

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SPE textbook series ; v. 9

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FUNDAMENTALS OF FLUID FLOW IN POROUS MEDIA: Derivation of the diffusivity equation -- Initial and boundary conditions -- Dimensionless groups -- Solutions to the diffusivity equation -- Superposition in space -- Superposition in time -- Deconvolution -- INTRODUCTION TO FLOW AND BUILDUP-TEST ANALYSIS: SLIGHTLY COMPRESSIBLE FLUIDS: Analysis of flow tests -- Analysis of pressure-buildup tests -- Complications in actual tests -- Analysis of late-time data in flow and buildup tests -- Analyzing well tests with multiphase flow -- INDTRODUCTION TO FLOW AND BUILDUP-TEST ANALYSIS COMPRESSIBLE FLUIDS: Pseudopressure and pseudotime analysis -- Pressure and pressure-squared analysis -- Non-darcy flow -- Analysis of gas-well flow tests -- Analysis of gas-well buildup tests -- WELL-TEST ANALYSIS BY USE OF TYPE CURVES: Development of type curves -- Application of type curves-homogeneous reservoir model, slightly compressible liquid solution -- Application of type curves-homogeneous reservoir model, compressible fluids -- Correcting initial pressure in a well test -- Reservoir identification with type curves -- Systematic analysis procedures for flow and buildup tests -- Well-test-analysis worksheets -- ANALYSIS OF PRESSURE-BUILDUP TESTS DISTORTED BY PHASE REDISTRIBUTION: Description of phase redistribution -- Phase-redistribution model -- Analysis procedure --
WELL-TEST INTERPRETATION IN HYDRAULICALLY FRACTURED WELLS: Flow patterns in hydraulically fractured wells -- Flow geometry and depth of investigation of a vertically fractured well -- Specialized methods for post-fracture well-test analysis -- Post-fracture well-test analysis with type curves -- Effects of fracture and formation damage -- INTERPRETATION OF WELL-TEST DATA IN NATURALLY FRACTURED RESERVOIRS: Naturally fractured reservoir models -- Pseudosteady-state matrix flow model -- Transient matrix flow model -- DRILLSTEM TESTING AND ANALYSIS: Conventional DST -- Conventional DST design -- DST-monitoring procedures -- DST analysis techniques -- Closed-chamber DST -- Impulse testing -- INJECTION-WELL TESTING: Injectivity testing in a liquid-filled reservoir: unit-mobility-ratio reservoir conditions -- Falloff testing in a liquid-filled reservoir: unit-mobility-ratio reservoir conditions -- Estimating average drainage-area pressure -- Composite-system-test analysis for nonunit-mobility-ratio reservoir conditions -- Step-rate testing -- INTERFERENCE AND PULSE TESTING: Interference tests -- Pulse tests -- Recommendations for multiple-well testing -- DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF WELL TESTS: Types and purposes of well tests -- General test-design considerations -- Pressure transient test design -- Deliverability-test design -- HORIZONTAL WELL ANALYSIS: Steps in evaluating horizontal well-test data -- Horizontal well flow regimes -- Identifying flow regimes in horizontal wells -- Summary of analysis procedures -- Field examples -- Running horizontal well tests -- Estimating horizontal well productivity -- Comparison of recent and older horizontal well models.

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