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Elastic capacity of aquifer to expand into oil reservoir or gas reservoir due to pressure depletion:

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B = A_e \cdot h_a \cdot \phi_a \cdot c_t

where

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bodyA_e = \pi \, r_e^2

net pay area

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bodyh_a

aquifereffective thickness

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body\phi_a

aquiferporosity

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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



In Oil Field unit system:

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B = 1.119 \cdot A_e \cdot h_a \cdot \phi_a \cdot c_t

where

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bodyA_e

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bodyh_a

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bodyc_t

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See Also


Petroleum Industry / Upstream / Subsurface E&P Disciplines / Field Study & Modelling 

Depletion ]   [ Aquifer ] [ Aquifer Drive @model ]