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Undersaturated oil viscosity

μocpp > pb

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body--uriencoded--\displaystyle \mu_o(p, T) = \mu_%7Bob%7D + c_5 \cdot ( p - p_b) \cdot 10%5eA

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body--uriencoded--A = c1 + c2 \cdot \log(\mu_%7Bob%7D) + c3 \cdot \big[ \log(\mu_%7Bob%7D) \big]%5e2 + c4 \cdot \left[ \log(\mu_%7Bob%7D) \right]%5e3

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body--uriencoded--c_1 = -1.0146, \ c_2 = 1.3322 \ c_3 = -0.4876, \ c_4 = - 1.15036, c_5 =1.3449 \cdot 10%5e%7B-3%7D

where

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body--uriencoded--\mu_%7Bob%7D

cpoil viscosity at bubble point pressure pb

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bodyp

psiaFluid pressure

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bodyp_b

psiaBubble point pressure

See Also


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

[ Petrosky–Farshad (1993 - 1995) oil correlations ]

References


Petrosky, G.E., and F.F. Farshad. "Viscosity Correlations for Gulf of Mexico Crude Oils." Paper presented at the SPE Production Operations Symposium, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, April 1995. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/29468-MS