Applied Reservoir Engineering

• Type
  Training
• Training Code
  PST0059
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Course Overview

 

 

This is an in-depth course that is designed to provide the participants with a solid understanding of reservoir engineering and associated modern theories in order to manage and maximize hydrocarbon recovery. Hands-on examples and exercises are used throughout the course to help participants with understanding key performance concepts. Participants are encouraged to bring their own laptop computer to class.

 

 

This course is design for Petroleum Engineers, Drilling Engineers, Production Engineers, Reservoir Engineers and other disciplines engineers who desire to obtain a comprehensive knowledge of the application of reservoir engineering to optimize field performance and maximizing hydrocarbon recoveries.

 

 

Course Outlines

 

• Basic Phase Behavior of Hydrocarbon Systems

 

• Capillary Pressure and Relative Permeability Concepts
o Capillary Pressure and Fluid Distributions
o Two and Three Relative Permeability
o Normalization of Relative Permeability
o Relative Permeability Upscaling

 

 

• Fundamentals of Reservoir Fluid Flow
o Fluid Flow Equations
o Principles of Superposition
o Transient Well Testing
o Fundamentals of Reservoir Fluid Flow
 

 

• Water and Gas Coning

 

• Oil Well Performance
o Vertical Oil Well Performance
o Horizontal Oil Well Performance
 

 

• Gas Well Performance
o Vertical Gas Well Performance
o Horizontal Gas Well Performance
 

 

• Decline Curve Analysis

 

• Type Curve Analysis

 

• Water Influx
o Recognition of Natural Water Influx
o Water Influx Models
 

 

• Gas Recovery Mechanisms and Material Balance Equation

 

• Oil Recovery Mechanisms and Material Balance Equation

 

• Principles of Waterflooding

 

• Introduction to Enhanced Oil Recovery Methods

 

 

 

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