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Initial formation pressure assuming no or little historical interference with offset wells

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bodyp_i

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Formation damage as permeability deterioration assuming damage penetration is known

Formation damage penetration assuming damage value is known

Fracture-network development around the well


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body\sigma

Permeability assuming flowing thickness

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is known

Flowing thickness assuming permeability

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is known

Water-oil column assuming permeability

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bodyk
and flowing thickness
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bodyh
are both known

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bodyk

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Minimum drainable volume around the well

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bodyV_\phi

Minimum hydrocarbon reserves around the well

Drainage area around the well assuming flowing thickness

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bodyh
is known

Flowing thickness assuming the drainage area

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bodyA
around the well is known

Boundary proximity assuming the circular boundary

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bodyV_{hc}

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bodyh

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bodyr_e

Minimum drainable area around the well

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bodyA_e

Half-size of drainage area

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bodyr_e
providing the shape of the drainable area is known


Boundary type


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Effective horizontal section

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Hydraulic fracture size

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Dynamic fracture opening threshold

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body\delta P_{X_f}



Proximity

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bodyr_{ext}
of the remote reservoir composition

Transmissibility

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body\sigma_{ext}
of the remote reservoir composition

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bodyW_{ch}, \, D_{ch}

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bodyR_{owf}

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bodyR_{ogf}

Channel width and proximity to its nearest boundary

Proximity to oil-water front

Proximity to oil-gas front


Scanning area around the well

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Scanning radius of the area

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bodyr_{\rm scan}
around the well assuming radial isobaric propagation



Interpretation

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Samples

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Fig. 1. Transient response in vertical well.

Pressure drop is in blue and log-derivate of Pressure drop is in red

Fig. 2. Transient response in horizontal well

Pressure drop is in blue and log-derivate of Pressure drop is in red


See Also

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Petroleum Industry / Upstream / Subsurface E&P Disciplines / Well Testing / Pressure Testing

Well & Reservoir Surveillance ] [ PTA Diagnostic Plot ]

References

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[1]  Fekete – Traditional Decline Theory

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