PTRL6007


PTRL6007 - Reservoir Engineering II

Instructor:
Prof. Val Pinczewski

Course Content:

Pore-scale description of fluid distribution and displacement. Relative permeability and extension of Darcy's law to multi-phase flow. Fractional flow theory and displacement efficiency. Heterogeneity and sweep efficiency. Estimation of field recovery factors. Gravity stabilized displacements. Water and gas coning for vertical and horizontal wells. Decline curve analysis. Natural water influx and aquifer history matching. Pseudo-relative permeability and capillary pressure, calculation of dynamic and vertical equilibrium pseudos. Use of pseudo functions in reservoir simulation.

Contact Details:
Phone: +61 2 9385 5190/5189
Email: v.pinczewski@unsw.edu.au

Prerequisites:
Reservoir Engineering I (PTRL6001)

Course Materials:
Access to online course site
Course Guide
MathCad Software

Assessment:
Assignments
Exam