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Saturated oil gas solubility Rspsiap ≤ pb

\displaystyle R_s(p, T) = \gamma_g \cdot \big[ \gamma_{API}^{-c_5} \, T^{-c_6} \, p_b^* \big]^{1/c_4}\displaystyle p^*_b = 10^X, \quad X = (0.5/c_3) \cdot \left( -c_2 + \sqrt{c_2^2 - 4 \, c _3 \, \big( c_1- \log_{10}(p) \big)} \right)

c_1 = 1.7669, \ c_2 = 1.7447, \ c_3 = -0.30218, \ c_4 = 0.816, \ c_5 = -0.989

\mbox{Black Oil: } c_6 = 0.172 , \mbox{Volatile Oil: } c_6 = 0.130

where

p

psiaFluid pressure

T

°FInitial formation temperature

\gamma_{API}

°APIOil API gravity

\gamma_o

fracOil specific gravity

\gamma_g

fracGas specific gravity


See Also


Petroleum Industry / Upstream / Petroleum Engineering / Subsurface E&P Disciplines / Reservoir Engineering (RE) / PVT correlations / Oil correlations

[ Glaso (1980) oil correlations ]

References


Glaso, Oistein. "Generalized Pressure-Volume-Temperature Correlations." J Pet Technol 32 (1980): 785–795. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/8016-PA







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