Introduction to Petroleum Engineering

Final Exam
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Section A: Choose the correct answer (Microsoft Forms)

30 questions (15 points)

1) How oil is formed?

a. zooplankton and algae are subjected to intense heat and pressure underneath sedimentary
rock
b. as a result of the reaction of water entering rock faults and meeting with iron carbides
c. the ingress of inorganic components from space to earth
d. rainwater contains carbon in the form of bicarbonate, it enters the ground and takes shape for
the further formation of oil

2) What are the stages of remedial cementation?

a. squeeze cementing, plug cementing, cement placement
b. primary cementing, squeeze cementing, cement placement
c. plug cementing, cement placement, izonal cementing

3) What is the hydrostatic pressure?

a. pressure exerted by a vertical column of water
b. pressure due to the sum of all overlying rocks and fluids
c. pressure acting on the fluids in the pore space of a formation

4) Properties of natural gas

a. all the answers are correct
b. specific gravity
c. gas formation volume factor
d. compressibility factor

5) What does Np mean?

a. Cumulative oil produced, STB
b. Cumulative water injected, STB
c. Initial oil in place, STB
d. Gas formation volume factor, bbl/scf

6) Primary mechanisms include:

a. all the answers are correct
b. Gas cap drive
c. Depletion drive
d. Gravity drainage drive
7) Productivity Index formula:
a. Qo/Δp
b. Ko/μ
c. Boi/Swi
d. Pwf/Pr

141.5
8) – 131.5 is this the formula for what?
γo
a. Density and API gravity
b. Crude oil viscosity
c. Apparent molecular weight
d. Pore volume

9) What is the name of line AC?

a. Dew-point curve
b. Bubble-point curve
c. Critical point
d. Phase envelope

10) How is the total pore volume measured (Vφ)?

a. Bbl
b. STB
c. Psia
d. RB/scf
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(30 questions)
 Section B: Problems
25 points
Explain each step of solution

1. Using the data, you should find Gas Properties ( M a ;ɣ g ; Z−factor ; ρ gas ; μ g ¿ (12 points)

Component Natural gas,%

C1 91.18
C2 4.734
C3 0.718
C4 0.212
C5 0.061
N2 2.062
CO2 1.033
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2. The data set given in Table pertains to 3-A-2 Reservoir (13 points)
a) Using the available data, estimate oil-in-place and total volume of gas dissolved in oil
b) Compute cumulative gas production at bubble point pressure
c) Calculate the recovery factor at bubble point pressure
Production and fluid data from 3-a-2 reservoir

Parameter Value

Initial reservoir pressure, pi, psi 4.400

T, °F 190

Oil formation volume factor at initial pressure, Boi, RB/STB 1.572

Solution gas-oil ratio at initial pressure, R si, scf/STB 1.100

Bubble point pressure, pbp , psi 3.550

Bobp , RB/STB 1.6

N pbp, STB 680 000