A1 - Problems PDF
A1 - Problems PDF
Introduction to
Well Testing
Exercise 1
Introduction to Well Testing
List 4 Objectives of Well Testing
1.
2.
3.
4.
Exercise 2
Introduction to Well Testing
Define Variables Used In Well Testing
Define, give the units for, and name a common source for each of
the following variables used in well testing. Complete as much of
this exercise as possible before referring to the notes.
1. Porosity
2. Water saturation
3. Total compressibility
4. Oil compressibility
6. Viscosity
7. Wellbore radius
9. Permeability
Exercise 3
Introduction to Well Testing
Calculate Compressibility for Undersaturated
Oil Reservoir
pb = 2803 psi
Exercise 4
Introduction to Well Testing
Calculate Compressibility for Saturated
Oil Reservoir
pb = 2803 psi
Exercise 5
Introduction to Well Testing
Calculate Compressibility for Low-Pressure,
High-Permeability Gas Reservoir
cw = 4x10-6 psi-1
Exercise 6
Introduction to Well Testing
Calculate Compressibility for
High-Pressure, Low-Permeability
Gas Reservoir
Exercise 1
Radial Flow and Radius of Investigation
Factors That Affect Radius of Investigation
Without looking at the notes, choose the correct response to complete each
statement. Check your answers by referring to the radius of investigation
equation.
A) increases
B) decreases
C) does not affect
Exercise 2
Radial Flow and Radius of Investigation
Calculate Radius of Investigation for an
Undersaturated Oil Reservoir
φ = 0.17
µ = 1.06 cp
ct = 1.36x10-5 psi-1
ko = 250 md
Exercise 3
Radial Flow and Radius of Investigation
Calculate Radius of Investigation for a
Saturated Oil Reservoir
φ = 0.17
µ = 1.185 cp
kro = 0.8
Exercise 4
Radial Flow and Radius of Investigation
Calculate Radius of Investigation for a
Low-Pressure, High-Permeability
Gas Reservoir
φ = 0.12
µ = 0.01151 cp
k = 100 md
Exercise 5
Radial Flow and Radius of Investigation
Calculate Radius of Investigation for a
High-Pressure, Low-Permeability
Gas Reservoir
φ = 0.04
µ = 0.02514 cp
k = 0.08
Characterizing
Damage and Stimulation
Exercise 1
Damage and Skin Factor Calculations
Exercise 1
Exercise 1
3600
3550
3500
Pressure, psi
3450
3400
3350
3300
1 10 100
Time, hrs
Exercise 2
• Determining permeability and reservoir
pressure from buildup tests
Exercise 2
2800
2750
2700
Pressure, psi
2650
2600
2550
2500
1000 100 10 1
Horner Time Ratio
Wellbore Storage
Exercise 1
Calculate WBS Coefficient For Single-Phase Liquid
Exercise 2
Calculate WBS Coefficient For Rising Liquid Level
Exercise 3
Calculate WBS Coefficient for Single-Phase Gas
Exercise 1
1000
100
10
1
0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10 100
Equivalent time, hr
q = 50 STB/D
h = 25 ft φ = 27.6 % rw = 0.36 ft
Bo = 1.099 RB/STB ct = 9.4 x 10−6 psi−1 µο = 5.28 cp
Exercise 2
10000
Adjusted pressure change, derivative, psi
1000
100
10
0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10 100
Exercise 3
10000
1000
100
10
0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10 100
Equivalent time, hr
q = 1200 STB/D
h = 26 ft φ = 21.6 % rw = 0.22 ft
Bo = 1.52 RB/Mscf ct = 16.6 x 10−6 psi−1 µο = 0.29 cp
Exercise 4
10000
Adjusted pressure change, derivative, psi
1000
100
10
0.1 1 10 100 1000 10000
qg = 380 Mscf/D
h = 6 ft φ = 18 % rw = 0.3 ft
Bgi = 0.744 RB/Mscf cti = 1.24 x 10−4 psi−1 µgi = 0.024 cp
Exercise 1
Flow Regimes and the Diagnostic Plot
FLOWREGM.WTD (Diagnostic Plot)
1000
100
Adjusted pressure change, psi
10
0.1
0.01
0.0001 0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10 100 1000 10000