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PET 441

Natural Gas Reservoir Engineering


Homework No. 1
Assigned: Mon, Aug 27, 2012
Due: Wed, Sept 5, 2012

Ramagost and Farshad (1981) provided the following information for an offshore Louisiana
gas reservoir.
pi
= 11,444 psia
cf
= 19.5 x 10-6 psia-1
Swi
= 0.22
cw
= 3.2 x10-6 psia-1
p,psia
11444
10674
10131
9253
8574
7906
7380
6847
6388
5827
5409
5000
4500
4170

z
1.496
1.438
1.397
1.330
1.280
1.230
1.192
1.154
1.122
1.084
1.054
1.033
1.005
0.988

Gp,Bcf
0
9.92
28.62
53.60
77.67
101.42
120.36
145.01
160.63
182.34
197.73
215.66
235.74
245.90

p/z
7650
7423
7252
6957
6698
6428
6191
5933
5693
5375
5132
4840
4478
4221

Estimate the original gas-in-place


a. assuming a normally pressured gas reservoir
b. assuming a geopressured reservoir and known cf
c. assuming a geopressured reservoir with an unknown, but constant cf.
Provide all work in an organized and logical format. Include analysis and discussion of your
results.
submit to: engler@nmt.edu

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