Consider a system of net hydrocarbon pay and aquifer as a radial composite reservoir with inner composite area being a Net Pay Area and outer composite area an Aquifer.
The transient pressure diffusion flow in this system is going to honour the following equation:
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| \frac{\partial p_a}{\partial t} = \chi \cdot \left[ \frac{\partial^2 p_a}{\partial r^2} + \frac{1}{r}\cdot \frac{\partial p_a}{\partial r} \right] |
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| p_a(t = 0, r)= p(0) |
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| p_a(t, r=r_e) = p(t) |
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| \frac{\partial p_a}{\partial r}
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Consider dimensionless solution
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| \frac{\partial p_1}{\partial t_D} = \frac{\partial^2 p_1}{\partial r_D^2} + \frac{1}{r_D}\cdot \frac{\partial p_1}{\partial r_D} |
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| p_1(t_D = 0, r_D)= 0 |
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| p_1(t_D, r_D=1) = 1 |
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| \frac{\partial p_1(t_D, r_D)}{\partial r_D}
\Bigg|_{r_D=r_{aD}} = 0 |
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| p_1(t_D, r_D = \infty) = 0 |
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which represents a specific function of dimensionless time
and distance .
Now consider a convolution integral a pressure convolution:
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| p_a(t, r) = p(0) + \int_0^t p_1 \left(\frac{(t-\tau) \cdot \chi}{r_e^2}, \frac{r}{r_e} \right) \dot p(\tau) d\tau |
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| \dot p(\tau) = \frac{d p}{d \tau} |
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One can easily check that
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honors honours the whole set of equations
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and as such defines a unique solution of the above problem.
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