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Dynamic Data Analysis
Introduction
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Dynamic Data Analysis
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Dynamic Data Analysis
Techniques Interactions
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Dynamic Data Analysis
P.T.A in Saphir
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Dynamic Data Analysis
P.A in Topaze
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Introduction
Pressure Transient Analysis
PTA
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Typical well test set-up
Surface rates
Surface samples
WHP
Acquisition
Interpretation
BHP & BHT
Downhole rates
Bottom hole samples
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Pressure Transient Analysis
Rates
Pressures
Analysis
PVT
Other infos
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1950’s – Specialized plots
Drawdown MDH plot Buid up Horner plot
Quantify kh & skin in Infinite Acting Radial Flow (IARF)
Other specialized plots for other flow regimes
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1970’s – Type-curve matching
Manual type curve matching Homogeneous loglog type-curve
• Low diagnostic capability
• Complemented semilog plot
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1980’s – Bourdet derivative
Superposition plot Derivative plot
Bourdet derivative type curve
Slope of the semilog plot plotted on the loglog plot
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1990-2000’s – PC based PTA
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1990’s – Advanced analytical models
Fractured horizontal well 2 K radial composite
Conductive fault
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1990-2000’s – Numerical models
Saphir analysis window
2-D Map, reservoir geometry
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2005-2006 – Deconvolution
history match
Deconvolution
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DDA Introduction
Production Analysis
PA
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1920’s – Arnold & Cutler
Arnold (1919) Cutler (1924)
• Empirical relations
• Purely developed for economics and tax purposes
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1940’s – Arps
• Rates only
• Constant pressure production
• Exponential, hyperbolic and harmonic formulations
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1970’s – Fetkovich type-curve
• Rates only
• Constant pressure production
• Simultaneous match of Rates + Cumulative
• Pi and Pwf= constant, assumed known
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1980’s – Blasingame plot
• Rates + Pressures
• Superposition + Material balance
• Productivity index (Normalized rate by pressure)
• Bourdet derivative on loglog plot
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1980’s – Loglog plot
• Rates + Pressures
• Superposition + material balance
• Loglog plot of normalized pressure by rate
• Bourdet derivative
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2000’s – PC based PA
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