Gas PVT Properties

Curtis H. Whitson
Sheet 1 - Average Gas Properties

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Temperature 100 C
Input Specific Gravity 0.700
Specific Gravity 0.700 air=1 Sutton Correlations:
Tpc 209.8 K 209.8 K
Ppc 45.74 bara 45.74 bara

Comp. yi Mi Liq Density Tci Pci

mol-% kg/kmol water=1000 K bara
Kg/m^3
N2 0.00 28 469.5 126.3 33.99
CO2 0.00 44 499.5 304.2 73.82
C1 100.00 16 329.7 190.6 46.04
C2 0.00 30 449.6 305.4 48.8
C3 0.00 44 507.2 369.8 42.49
iC4 0.00 58 560.7 408.2 36.48
nC4 0.00 58 583.8 425.2 37.97
iC5 0.00 72 626.8 460.4 33.81
nC5 0.00 72 629.5 469.7 33.69
C6 0.00 86 659.7 507.4 30.12
C7+ 0.00 135 775.0 615.5 25.19

Total 100.00 16.00 190.60 46.04

Gas PVT Properties

© Curtis H. Whitson
Sheet 2 - Gas PVT f(p)

Gravity 0.700 (air=1) Lee et al.

Tpc 209.8 K A1 0.0133
Ppc 45.74 bara A2 5.121
TR 373.15 K A3 1.308
Tpr 1.779

Lee et al.
Inverse Density Viscosity Delta pp
p ppr Z Bg bg=1/Bg dg ug ugZ p/Z p/uZ 1/ugBg 2(p/uZ)dp pp
bara m3/Sm3 Sm3/m3 g/cm3 mPa-s mPa-s bara bara/mPa-s 1/mPa-s bar2/mPa-s bar2/mPa-s

1000 21.865 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
950 20.772 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
900 19.678 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
850 18.585 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
800 17.492 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
750 16.399 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
700 15.305 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
650 14.212 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
600 13.119 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
550 12.026 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
500 10.932 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
450 9.839 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
400 8.746 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
350 7.653 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
300 6.559 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
250 5.466 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
200 4.373 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
150 3.280 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
100 2.186 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
50 1.093 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
1 0.022 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! 0.0E+00 0.0E+00
 10.6 0.0300

dZ/dp, 1/bar
9.6 Z-factor
0.0250
8.6 dZ/dp
Z-factor

7.6 0.0200

6.6
0.0150
5.6
0.0100
4.6
3.6 0.0050
2.6
0.0000
1.6
0.6 -0.0050
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000
Pressure, bara
Gas Density, g/cc
0.4 0.08

Density
Viscosity
0.3 0.06

Viscosity, mPa-s
0.2 0.04

0.1 0.02

0.0 0.00
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000
Pressure, bara
 In v e r s e G a s F V F , b g , S m 3 /m 3

0
2
4
6
8
10
12

0
100
200
cg
bg=1/Bg

500 300
400
600
Pressure, bara
800
900
1000 700
1.0E-04
1.0E-03
1.0E-02
1.0E-01
1.0E+00

Is o th e rm a l G a s C o m p re s s ib ility , c g , 1 /b a r
 P s e u d o p re s s u re , P p , b a r2 /(m P a -s )
p /u Z , b a ra /(m P a -s )

15000 3.0E+07

p/u
Z

10000 2.0E+07

5000 1.0E+07

0 0.0E+00
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000
Pressure, bara
 10.6
9.6
8.6

Z-factor 7.6
6.6
5.6
4.6
3.6
2.6
1.6
0.6
0 200 400 600 800 1000
Pressure, bara