... correlation butler steam chamber steam-assisted gravity-drainage oil rate prediction svrcek variation coalescence thermal method enhanced recovery flow in porous media fluid dynamics irani bitumen 5-line model farouq ali sagd process oil rate Introduction Steam-assisted gravity...

... compositions, and average molecular weights of the oils. It was found that the one key constant for describing concentration effects could be correlated reasonably well with the viscosity of the dead oil. When this constant was calculated from the resulting correlation, the AARD for the initial data set...

... an operating SAGD business. Results show strong correlation between simulated key production parameters such as peak oil rate and the parameter developed to account for near wellbore heterogeneity. By modifying the proxy to consider this parameter, the authors demonstrate a strong correlation between complex...

... are relevant for the prediction of H 2 S production in the context of steam injection. oil sand SAGD compositional kinetic model prediction reservoir simulation enhanced recovery complex reservoir Simulation conductivity heavy oil bitumen steam-assisted gravity drainage correlation...

... control Reservoir Surveillance Upstream Oil & Gas particle diameter slot size fine accumulation correlation sand pack pore throat size permeability fine content PSD fine migration liner slot density size distribution Mahmoudi coupon Introduction This paper investigates...

... are presented. Carbon dioxide and hydrocarbon solvents of methane to pentane are covered. The most of ES-SAGD projects are operated at temperatures close to 250 °C while the available experimental data in literature covers the temperature conditions up to 180 °C. Accurate correlations with solid thermodynamic...

... time, compensating the viscosity reduction effects by solvent diluting. bitumen fluid modeling Modeling & Simulation enhanced recovery complex reservoir reservoir simulation viscosity Upstream Oil & Gas Athabasca bitumen correlation oil sand equation of state compressibility...

... requiring higher flow rates and higher pressure losses. Dimensionless analysis of relevant parameters to the process of cuttings movement is performed. It is shown that dimensionless wall shear stress (in the forms of Shield's stress and also ratio of shear velocity to settling velocity) correlates well...

... Fluid Dynamics relative permeability history match result flow in porous media drainage experiment Upstream Oil & Gas correlation bitumen elevated temperature reservoir simulation water relative permeability heavy oil permeability three-phase relative permeability oil relative...

... of this analysis is a new correlation for the hydrodynamic roughness produced by a wall-coating layer of viscous oil. The knowledge gained from the current research will be beneficial for designing, operating and troubleshooting pipeline systems in which a viscous wall coating is produced, including water...

... loss calculations that has been shown to be a source of large errors, a series of computational fluid dynamical (CFD) models are run for the buoyancy driven flow for different annulus sizes and lengths and numbers of tubings. Based on these CFD models, correlations are derived that can conveniently...

... drainage rate SAGD recovery mechanism thermal method well length operation type curve steam-assisted gravity drainage steam injection temperature decline correlation assumption bitumen fracture bitumen viscosity production period Introduction The Grosmont Formation, a carbonate...

... different draw down rates. The dynamic model has been implemented in a commercial reservoir simulator (CMG-STARS) with available options. flow in porous media bubble nucleation correlation phase mobility reservoir simulation foamy-oil drive viscosity solution gas drive gas phase...

... an empirical correlation linking the absolute permeability to effective confining stress and volumetric stain so that the behavior of absolute permeability at different overburden depths will be understood. Upstream Oil & Gas permeability variation axial strain Reservoir Characterization Fluid...

... and modeling of permeability and its distribution. flow in porous media modeling Artificial Intelligence cross plot Reservoir Characterization Fluid Dynamics machine learning Upstream Oil & Gas correlation porosity log scale permeability diameter telephone lake project grain size...

... isenthalpic flash calculations. Results show the robustness of the DS algorithm for narrow-boiling fluids. PVT measurement gibb free energy enthalpy five-component mixture Upstream Oil & Gas correlation Jacobian matrix algorithm reservoir simulation calculation iteration step three-phase...

... the V phase and the less dense liquid phase merge in the presence of the denser liquid phase. A new correlation is then developed on the basis of the optimized BIP values. Thermodynamic predictions from the PR EOS with the new BIP correlation are given for various mixtures and compared with experimental...

... Waals mixing rule with two regression parameters successfully improves the accuracy of the solubility predictions to less than 4%. Incorporating the temperature dependency of the binary interaction coefficient makes the predictions even more accurate. A correlation incorporating the impact...

... Dynamics heat transfer mechanism correlation porosity steam chamber bitumen relative permeability thermal method flow in porous media Upstream Oil & Gas heavy component contribution chamber edge interface mobile zone heat transfer accumulation mobile edge permeability INTRODUCTION...

... correlation performance curve water cut complex reservoir Efficiency ESP San Fernando case study oil sand society of petroleum engineers Upstream Oil & Gas extra-heavy oil diameter Oil Viscosity total dynamic head consumption Introduction The Llanos Basin is located in eastern...