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Motivation

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Aquifer Drive
Aquifer Drive
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Inputs & Outputs

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bodyp(t)

field-average formation pressure at time moment

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bodyQ^{\downarrow}_{AQ}(t)

Cumulative subsurface water influx from aquifer

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bodyp_i

initial formation pressure

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bodyq^{\downarrow}_{AQ}(t) = \frac{dQ^{\downarrow}_{AQ}}{dt}

Subsurface water flowrate from aquifer

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bodyB

water influx constant





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body\chi

aquifer diffusivity

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bodyA_e

net pay area


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Detailing Inputs

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bodyB = \frac{\theta}{2\pi} \cdot A_e \cdot h_a \cdot \phi_a \cdot c_t

water influx constant

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body\theta

central angle of net pay area ↔ aquifer contact

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bodyh_a

aquifer effective thickness

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body\phi_a

aquifer porosity

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bodyc_t=c_r +c_w

aquifer total compressibility

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bodyc_r

aquifer pore compressibility 

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bodyc_w

aquifer water compressibility



Assumptions

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Transient Radial Composite Reservoir



Equations

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\frac{d Q^{\downarrow}_{AQ}}{dt_D} = \frac{ B \cdot (p_i - p(t_D)) - Q^{\downarrow}_{AQ} \cdot p'_D(t)}{p_D(t) - t \cdot p'_D(t)}



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q^{\downarrow}_{AQ}(t)=\frac{d Q^{\downarrow}_{AQ}}{dt} 





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t_D= \frac{\pi \, \chi \, t}{A_e}





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See Also

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Petroleum Industry / Upstream / Subsurface E&P Disciplines / Field Study & Modelling / Aquifer ExpansionDrive / Aquifer expansion @modelDrive Models

Reference

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 1. van Everdingen, A.F. and Hurst, W. 1949. The Application of the Laplace Transformation to Flow Problems in Reservoirs. Trans., AIME 186, 305.

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