Page tree

Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

Chart Oil correlations based on USA samples.

The corresponding regression equations are later found in Standing (1981).


Dead oil viscosity

μocpp > pb

LaTeX Math Inline
body--uriencoded--\displaystyle \mu_%7Bod%7D(T) = \left( c_1 + c_2 \, \gamma_%7BAPI%7D%5e%7Bc_3%7D \right) \left( \frac%7Bc_4%7D%7BT+c_5%7D \right)%5ea

LaTeX Math Inline
body--uriencoded--\log_%7B10%7D a = c_6 + \frac%7Bc_7%7D%7B\gamma_%7BAPI%7D%7D


LaTeX Math Inline
body--uriencoded--c_1 = 0.32, \ c_2 = 1.8 \cdot 10%5e7, \ c_3 = - 4.53, \ c_4 =360, \ c_5 = -260, \ c_6 = 0.43, \ c_7 = 8.33

Undersaturated oil viscosity

μocpp > pb

LaTeX Math Inline
body--uriencoded--\displaystyle \mu_o(p) = \mu_%7Bob%7D + c_1 \, (p-p_b) \, \big [ c_2 \, \mu_%7Bob%7D%5e%7Bc_3%7D + c_4 \, \mu_%7Bob%7D%5e%7Bc_5%7D \big ]


LaTeX Math Inline
bodyc_1 = 0.001, \ c_2 = 0.024, \ c_3 = 1.6, \ c_4 = 0.038, \ c_5 = 0.56

...

Beal, C., 1946. The viscosity of air, water, natural gas, crude oils and its associated gases at oil field temperatures and pressures. Trans. AIME 165, 94–112

Standing, Marshall Burton. Volumetric and phase behavior of oil field hydrocarbon systems. Society of petroleum engineers of AIME, 1981.}