Analysis of DST flow data with Ramey type curves
Input(s)
pi: Initial Pressure (psi)
pwf: Well Flowing Pressure (psi)
po: Pressure at Time T=0 (psi)
Ø: Porosity (dimensionless)
ct: Total Compressibility (1/psi)
h: Formation Thickness (ft)
C: Wellbore Storage Coefficient (bbl/psi)
rw: Radius of Wellbore (ft)
μ: Viscosity (cP)
tc: Dimensionless Parameter from Curve Fitting as cdTd (dimensionless)
t: Time (h)
CES: Match Point for Dimensionless Well Bore Coefficient from Curve as (Cd E (2 s))_(mp) (dimensionless)
Output(s)
pDR: Dimensionless Pressure (dimensionless)
qDR: Dimensionless Flow Rate (dimensionless)
CD: Dimensionless Well Bore Storage Coefficient (dimensionless)
k: Permeability (mD)
s: Skin Factor (dimensionless)
Formula(s)
pDR=pi−popi−(pwf)(t)qDR=1−pDRCD=0.8936∗∅∗ h∗ct∗(rw2)Ck=(3390∗μ∗hC)∗(ttc)s=0.5∗ln(CDCES)Reference(s)
Lee, J., Rollins, J. B., & Spivey, J. P. (2003). Pressure Transient Testing (Vol. 9). Richardson, Texas: Society of Petroleum Engineers, Page: 155.