DEXTER B.

TANABE 20000241
PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
CASE 1

Pr= 3,482psig Pb= 3600 psig INFLOW data to generate the IPR
Depth= 10, 000ft Pwh= 400psig qmax=16810 STB/d
qL= qmax[1-0.2(pwf/pr)-0.8(pwf/pr)^2}
GLR= 400scf/STB API= 35
Yg= 0.65 fw=0.5

Test Data
qL= 320 STB/d pwf=3445 psig 0.0000
0.1878
Qmax calculation using Vogel's Equation 0.3219
0.4440
q/qmax= 1-0.2(pwf/pr)-0.8(pwf/pr)^2 0.5543
0.6527
qmax=320/1-0.2(3445/3482)-0.8(3445/3482)^2 0.7392
qmax= 16809.7176 STB/d 0.8138
0.8766
0.9275
1.0000

Tubing size qL Pwf

2 3/8 820 3385
2 7/8 1260 3340
3 1/2 1810 3260

Among the three, size 3 1/2 has the highest production p

maximum production, STB/D versus the maximum flowr

To increase the production, bigger I.D is an option or we

o generate the IPR
2(pwf/pr)-0.8(pwf/pr)^2}
OUTFLOW data for traverse curve
The following are values of Pwf obtained
from different qL range specified per size. TUBI
Sample graphs are attached below, all other 4000
data were obtained using the same process.
3500

3000
Pwf qL Size= 2 2/3
3482 0 ql Pwf 2500

Pwf, PSI
3100 3157.661 400 3090 2000
2800 5410.562 600 3200
1500
2500 7463.812 800 3350
2200 9317.41 1000 3490 1000

1900 10971.36 500

1600 12425.65 Size= 2 7/8 0
1300 13680.3 600 3160 0 2000 4000 6000 8
1000 14735.29 800 3200
700 15590.63 1000 3250
0 16810 1500 3400

size= 3 1/2 3600

1000 3120
3500
1500 3200
3400
2000 3300
2500 3400 3300
3200
%diff The value of qL and Pwf of different sizes 3100
Pwf, PSI

4.87 were obtained fron the intersection

3000
7.5 of Inflow and Outflow.
2900
10.77
The percentage difference become bigger as 2800
we increase the I.D. 2700
2600
has the highest production performance, though only 11 % is the
2500
D versus the maximum flowrate of 16810 STB/D. 0 200 400 600 800 1000

bigger I.D is an option or we can introduce an artificil lift.

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Column J
2 2/3 in

2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000 14000 16000 18000

qL, STB/D

TUBING PERFORMANCE

IPR
2 2/
2 7/
3 1/

00 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 2000 2200 2400 2600 2800 3000 3200 3400 3600 3800 4000
qL, STB/D
 IPR
2 2/3 in
2 7/8 in
3 1/2

3600 3800 4000