Well test design & analysis / George Stewart.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stewart, George, 1940-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Oil wells--Testing.

Oil wells.

Petroleum engineering.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1545 p.)

Other Title:

Well test design and analysis

Place of Publication:

Tulsa, Okla. : PennWell, c2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Petroleum engineers face the daily challenges of designing and testing wells. Finding the right technical data guide for conducting these tasks can be daunting, and so renowned petroleum engineer George Stewart has written the comprehensive volume Well Test Design & Analysis, filled with advanced information unparalleled on a variety of wellbore topics. From ascertaining accurate reservoir descriptions, to the intricacies of designing a horizontal well program, the author covers every topic in detail. The volume includes a CD containing chapters 16 - 20.

Contents:

""Front Cover""; ""Well Test Design & Analysis""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Foreword- Roland N. Horne""; ""Foreword- Bernard J. Duroc-Danner""; ""Chapter 1-Pressure Transient Analysis in Drawdown and Buildup""; ""Chapter 2- Wellbore Storage and Type Curve Matching""; ""Chapter 3- Semi-infinite System Late Transient Analysis""; ""Chapter 4- Well in a Bounded Drainage Area""; ""Chapter 5- Variable Rate Well Test Analysis""; ""Chapter 6- Channel Sands and Parallel Faults""; ""Chapter 7- Constant-Pressure Boundaries""; ""Chapter 8- Vertically Fractured Wells""; ""Chapter 9- Dual Porosity Systems""

""Chapter 10- Limited Entry and Double Permeability Systems""""Chapter 11- Radial Composite Systems""; ""Chapter 12- Horizontal Wells""; ""Chapter 13- Gas Well Testing""; ""Chapter 14- Automatic Model Matching""; ""Chapter 15- Two-Cell Compartmentalized Systems""; ""CD - Chapter 16- Well Test Design""; ""CD - Chapter 17- Multiphase Flow""; ""CD - Chapter 18- Numerical Well Testing""; ""CD - Chapter 19- Layered Well Testing""; ""CD - Chapter 20- Deconvolution in PTA""; ""Index""; ""Back Cover""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-62198-093-6