Reservoir Simulation Finals Quiz #3 Questions w/Answers

I.

True or False

F
1. Wet gas produces liquid drop out during pressure depletion in production.
F
2. The GOR of heavy oil is usually between 0.1 1.5 MSCF/STB.
F
3. Dry gas injection would decrease the low molecular weight components of black
oil reservoir.
T
4. Equation of State (EoS) yields cubic equation for compressibility factor.
T
5. Compositional simulator only requires 6-10 components to simulate fluid flow.
T
6. Process engineering simulator requires 20 or more components to simulate.
T
7. Sub-surface sampling done through drill stem test needs to be reconstituted by
combining separator gas and oil sample. (questionable???? dapat Surface sampling to)
T
8. Oxygen is usually present in greater composition by mass on petroleum fluids
compared to nitrogen.
F
9. Heptanes and Decanes are examples of napthenes.
T
10. Condensate fluids are located at temperatures above critical point and less than
cricondentherm.
F
11. Well logs and well test are measurements that provide information on a macro
scale.
T
12. Permeability decreases as grain size decreases.
F
13. Vertical permeability could be measured through pressure transient testing.
T
14. The height of transition zone above free water level is proportional to the
capillary pressure.
T
15. Viscous fingering could occur in the absence of porous medium.
II.

Enumeration
1-3. Examples of Cubic Equation of State.
Redlich-Kwong, Soave-Redlich-Kwong, Peng-Robinson
4-5. Two basic techniques for directly measuring porosity
Core analysis and Well logging

III.

Identification

Draw phase diagram and the path of pressure drawdown from initial pressure and
abandonment of the following reservoir fluids.
1. Dry gas
2. Volatile Oil
3. Wet gas
4. Condensate
5. Black Oil
IV.

Explain Figure 13-4. Oil Phase Properties (Chapter 13 Fanchi)