Dead oil viscosity

μodcpp > pb

,

Saturated oil viscosity

μocpdead

,

where

°FFluid temperature

fracOil specific gravity

°APIOil API gravity

cpDead oil viscosity

Solution Gas Oil Ratio

See Also


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

References


Beggs, H.D., and J.R. Robinson. "Estimating the Viscosity of Crude Oil Systems." J Pet Technol 27 (1975): 1140–1141. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/5434-PA