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Ill -The Outer Boundary Condition
Constant Pressure
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the pressure performance. in. any well can be adequately
described by the Infinite acting solution during the early
time of production, and then the performance changes
gradually into either a closed system performance, or a
constant pressure system per1ormance.
Case- a :The Infinite Acting System
where,
00 -y
-Ei(-x) = f-e- dy Eq(1.15)
X y
where,
r= o.57721 56649
The Logarithmic Solution,
I)
1 1
L .:.t thUS
(/ '
for,
Case - b : The Closed Boundary System
or,
then,
In this case,
the drainage system has a finite radial extent, re,
and
the outer boundary is maintained at a constant pressure,
such as in the case of strong natural water drive or water
injection.,
¢ ucr 2
1) Transient Period , t < 948 e
k
the system behaves essentially as an infinite acting system,
2 2
948 ¢ ucre < t < 3800 ¢ ucre Eq(1.21)
k k
the pressure change at the well bore (or at any point in the
system) is independent of time, i.e. dP/dt = 0.
Example Problem (1.1)
( on the Proper Use of the D. E. Analytical Solutions)
d _, ry~j~
O•
f
c9 S"..,
-+
~~
1 = 2673 psia
First define wether the Transient (i .e. logarithmic ) solution can be used ,
or, whether the outer boundary is affecting the well bore pressure, in
which case the Pseudo (semi) steady state solution should be used:
kt (178)(30x24) =
---= 10875
¢ ucr/ (0 .155 )(1.35 )(0.000022 )(1 600 l I
Since the value of the argument is > 948, the Pseudo (semi-) steady state
solution should be used:
quE re
P(r,t) = ~ - 141.2 - . /n ( - )
kh r
2 6
¢ ucr = (0.155)(1.35)(22)10 - (900/ =0.0
2 77
0.00105 kt 0.00 105(178)(30x24)
Since the value of the argument is > 0.01, consequently, the logarithmic
solution cannot be used , and the original Ei solution must be used:.
quE ¢ ucr 2
P( r,t)= ~ +70.6 - . EJ- )
kh 0.00105kt
p ·- = 2850 + 7006 ( 780 )( 1. ] 5 )( 1. 29 ) 0 E o(-0 00277)
( 1-900) (178)(58) I
• the change in the flow path length which the fluid droplet
has to travel to reach to the well bore, as compared to
the ideal radial path, normally termed " Dynamic Skin ".
DAMAGE
due to
STIMULATION
due to:
J
M8 = 141.2 quE . S ~\ ~ ' Eq (2.1)
kh \ \~
.
Pwf(zdeal) = ~ -162.6 -quE .( log kt 2 -3.23 J
kh ¢ ucrw
Eq (2.2)
or,
quB ( log
Pwf(actual)=~-162.6-. kt -3.23+0.8 S J
kh ¢ ucrw2
Pseudo-Steady state
closed boundary system when
(kt I¢ ucr/ > 948 )
steady state
constant pressure at outer boundary when
(kt I ¢ ucr/ > 3800 )
• The time when the data starts to deviate from the straight
line, tss , can be used to calculate the drainage radius
(assuming the well is centered in a radial or square
drainage area) as follows:
re-
-
948¢ uc
0 4000 20 3623
0.1 3717 25 3619
0.5 3688 30 3616
1 3676- - 35 3613
2 3663 40 3610
3 3656 45 3607
4 3651 . 50 3605
5 3647 60 3600
6 3644 70 3595
8 3638 80 3590
10 3635 90 3585
12 3632 100 3581
15 3628
STEP#
4 Calculate k = 162.6quf! I mh
- 162 6 (JOOX I .OX1.2J) =50 06 md
- · (40 .6X50) ·
s = +3.00
7 Calculate 11Ps = 0.87mS
= 0.87( 40.6)(3.00) = 106 psi
8 Read the time when the late data points start deviating
from the semi-log straight line , t ss = 35 hours
IV
Sheet1
3710.00 ~ ............
............
..........
3690.00
"'- .... rr= .6071 psi cy ~I:!
3670.00
......
<a ~
·c;;
c.
3650.00
~~
,.,~~
t 3630.00
-....,.
~
~~
3610.00 ...~J'-
~
3590.00
3570.00
3550.00
0.10 1.00 10.00 100.00
3700.00
3680.00
t
<II 3660.00
·c;;
I~
c.
t 3640.00
\
·~ ~~
'--------- r--"'--. I M= 0.483 9 psi/ ~our I
3620.00
~
~ ~~
~
3600.00
------. ~
~ ,..____
3580.00
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
Flow time, hrs
II - Analysis of The Semi-Steady state Period (The Linear plot)
STEP#
VP= 0.0418qB I eM
v = 0.0418 ( 5 00)(J.25 ) ~ 2.7028 MM bbl
p (20)(10) - 6 (0 .4833)
V (1 - S · )
01/P(STB) = p WI
B
2.7028(10) 6 (1 - 0.22)
01/P(STB) = = 1.6865 MMSTB
1.25
• to determine kh
Lt-~\c, l lt 'C (Y
~~d'W /11-
Jcr~ <-~t
I
i )r Sf fhC err: jj -t
( I• I .I -y
.
•
-t
. L._
l-/_,t
Example Problem (4.1)
(Two-Rate Test Analysis)
The following bottom hole pressure data was collected after the
rate change:
0 3252 16 3368
1 3311 20 3373
2 3322 24 3377
3 3331 30 3381
4 3336 36 3387
6 3346 48 3390
8 3353 60 3395
·10 3358 72 3398
12 3362
-L L~
. '-1 I
I 1'- '{
Analyze the test .
Solution:
NP 3223
t = - = x24 = 351.6 hrs
ql 220
q2 105
-Calculate - =- = 0.47727
ql 220
0 3252
1 3311 352.6
2 3322 246.1
3 3331 199.7
4 3336 172.3
6 3346 140.2
8 3353 121 .3
10 3358 108.5
12 3362 99.2
16 3368 86.3
20 3373 77.6
24 3377 71 .3
30 3381 64.5
36 3387 59.5
48 3390 52.8
60 3395 48.4
72 3398 45.3
...... ~et1
~
3400
"' .
3380
3360
~
"'..
. [".
~"-~ ~
lm=106 pd /cycle I
-;-
'iii ~
I• actual data I
E:
'
~ 3340
3320
"' ~
""~.
I P(1 hr) 3304 1 ~" •
~
•
.......
........
3300
~
3280
10 ( t + D. t ) 100 1000
q2
1--
(D.t) ql
STEP#
Plot Pwt vs. (t + ~t) I (~t) 1 -q2 /q1 on semi-log paper, as shown
1
in Fig. P4.1 .
s = -4.02
7 Calculate Ms 1 = 0.87mS 0.87(106)( -4.02) = -371 psi
=
q2 (105)
and, M s2 =0.87mS.- = -371 =-177 psi
q1 (220)
8 Calculate Pi ;
Pi = P"fO +m.(iog kt
¢ ucrw2
-3.23 + 0 .87 S J
~ = 3252
5 9 35 6
+(106{log ( .4 )( 1. ) - 323 + 0.8 7( - 4.02)]
(0 .09)(0.85)( 35)(1 0) - 6 ( 0.21) 2
P; = 3622 psia
5.6 Treatment of the Production History
where,
t 0 = 0 , q0 = 0
t j = time in hours when the flow rate is changed from q j to q j +1
tn = time in hours when I;,l's is measured (i.e. total flow time+ !1t)
where,
Important Remarks
* *
a Pseudo-flow rate, q , and a Pseudo-flowing time, t , are
used in the HORNER plot to account for the changing flow
rate during the production history of the well, where,
where,
Important Remark