PETE 107 Well Testing

Calculation HW 2: Drawdown Flow Tests Name: Alhamzah Habeeb

Given out: May 6, 2020
Due Date: May 17, 2020

Note: In questions 1 and 2, find the formation permeability and skin factor.

1. Work this flowing test problem (constant rate). Be careful with where you pick your straight line! Plot
all the data first before selecting slope range.
Porosity, (fraction) : 0.21
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Production Rate, q (STB/d) : 400 Compressibility, ct (10 1/psi) : 8
h (ft) : 67 Oil FVF, Bo (RB/STB) : 1.47
Pi (at t = 0), (psi) : 4800 Viscosity,  (cp) : 0.59
Well radius, rw (ft) : 0.39

Flowing Time Pressure (pwf)

t (hours) (psi)
0.00 4800.000
From the plot on excel sheet :
0.01 4791.737
P@1hr = 4580 psi
0.02 4769.445
At logt = 10 ↔ 𝑃 = 4555 𝑝𝑠𝑖
0.03 4758.440
0.04 4744.224 At logt = 100 ↔ 𝑃 = 4530 𝑝𝑠𝑖
0.06 4726.460
0.08 4705.255
𝑚= =25
0.11 4681.467
0.16 4656.890
0.23 4633.979 162.6 ∗ 400 ∗ 1.47 ∗ 0.59
0.32 4614.973
𝑘= = 33.7 𝑚𝑑
25 ∗ 67
0.45 4600.873
0.64 4591.124
0.90 4584.283 4800 − 4580 33.7
𝑆 = 1.151 − 𝑙𝑜𝑔
1.27 4578.966 25 0.21 ∗ 0.59 ∗ 8 ∗ 10 ∗ 0.39
1.80 4574.324 + 3.23 = 0.52
2.54 4569.978
3.58 4565.790
5.06 4561.709
7.15 4557.705
10.10 4553.757
14.26 4549.848
20.15 4545.968
28.46 4542.106
40.20 4538.256
56.79 4534.412
80.21 4530.582
110.00 4527.087
140.00 4524.374
170.00 4522.090
200.00 4520.043
 230.00 4518.130
240.00 4517.512

2. Work this flowing test problem (constant rate). Be careful with where you pick your straight line!
Plot all the data first before selecting slope range.

Porosity, (fraction) : 0.16

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Production Rate, q (STB/d) : 150 Compressibility, ct (10 1/psi) : 7.45
h (ft) : 55 Oil FVF, Bo (RB/STB) : 1.22
Pi (at t = 0), (psi) : 4760.00 Viscosity,  (cp) : 0.81
Well radius, rw (ft) : 0.40

Flowing Time Pressure (pwf) From the plot on excel sheet :

t (hours) (psi) P@1hr = 4663 psi
0.0000 4760.00 At logt = 10 ↔ 𝑃 = 4649 𝑝𝑠𝑖
0.0002 4757.24
At logt = 100 ↔ 𝑃 = 4636 𝑝𝑠𝑖
0.0004 4754.63
0.0006 4752.16
0.0008 4749.81
0.0010 4747.46 𝑚= =-13
0.0013 4744.68
0.0016 4741.42
0.0020 4737.63
0.0025 4733.31 162.6 ∗ 150 ∗ 1.22 ∗ 0.81
0.0032 4728.49
𝑘= = 33.7 𝑚𝑑
13 ∗ 55
0.0040 4723.27
0.0051 4717.77
0.0064 4712.19
0.0080 4706.75 4760 − 4663 33.7
0.0101 4701.67 𝑆 = 1.151 − 𝑙𝑜𝑔
13 0.16 ∗ 0.81 ∗ 7.45 ∗ 10 ∗ 0.4
0.0127 4697.13
0.0160 4693.20 + 3.23 = −1.01
0.0201 4689.90
0.0254 4687.16
0.0319 4684.85
0.0402 4682.85
0.0506 4681.07
0.0637 4679.42
0.0802 4677.86
0.1010 4676.36
0.1271 4674.89
0.1600 4673.46
0.2015 4672.05
0.2537 4670.66
0.3193 4669.28
0.4020 4667.92
0.5061 4666.56
0.6372 4665.22
 0.8021 4663.87
1.01 4662.54
1.27 4661.21
1.60 4659.88
2.01 4658.55
2.54 4657.22
3.19 4655.90
4.02 4654.58
5.06 4653.25
6.37 4651.93
8.02 4650.61
10.10 4649.29
12.71 4647.97
16.00 4646.65
20.15 4645.34
25.37 4644.02
31.93 4642.70
40.20 4641.38
50.61 4640.06
63.72 4638.75
80.21 4637.43
100.00 4636.17
120.00 4635.12
140.00 4634.24

3. Given the following information for a well:

Porosity, (fraction) : 0.162
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Production Rate, q (STB/d) : 131 Compressibility, ct (10 1/psi) : 7.45
h (ft) : 64 Oil FVF, Bo (RB/STB) : 1.47
Pi (at t = 0), (psi) : 5327.00 Viscosity,  (cp) : 0.8
Well radius, rw (ft) : 0.31
Flowing Time Pressure (pwf)
t (hours) (psi)
0.4020 5246.30
0.5061 5245.29
0.6372 5244.29
0.8021 5243.30
1.0098 5242.31
1.2713 5241.33
1.6005 5240.35
2.0148 5239.38
2.5365 5238.40
3.1933 5237.43
4.0202 5236.46
5.0611 5235.49
6.3715 5234.52
8.0213 5233.55
 𝑚= =-0.16
10.0982 5232.58
12.71 5231.62 𝑑𝑝 𝑞 ∗𝛽
16.00 5230.65 = −0.234
20.15 5229.66 𝑑𝑡 𝐶 ∗𝑉
25.37 5228.61 ∗ .
−0.16 = −0.234 ↔𝑉 =37.8*10 cuft
31.93 5227.44 . ∗ ∗
40.20 5226.07
50.61 5224.40
63.72 5222.33
80.21 5219.73
𝑉 𝑖𝑛𝑓𝑡 = 𝜋𝑟 ℎ𝜙 ↔𝑟 = 1077 𝑓𝑡
100.00 5216.60
120.00 5213.45 𝑡 = 30 ℎ𝑟𝑠
136 5210.92

a- Find the drainage volume using the slope obtained from either the table or the Cartesian plot. Also,
calculate re using the drainage volume.

b- Read tpss from the plot.

c- Find formation permeability and skin factor.

From the plot on excel sheet :

P@1hr = 5242 psi
At logt = 10 ↔ 𝑃 = 5232 𝑝𝑠𝑖
At logt = 100 ↔ 𝑃 = 5223 𝑝𝑠𝑖

𝑚= =-10

162.6 ∗ 131 ∗ 1.47 ∗ 0.8

𝑘= = 39.14 𝑚𝑑
10 ∗ 64

5327 − 5242 39.14

𝑆 = 1.151 − 𝑙𝑜𝑔 + 3.23 = 1.117
10 0.162 ∗ 0.8 ∗ 7.45 ∗ 10 ∗ 0.31