Monday, 5 October afternoon
1400–1700 | 217/218
RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION AND MONITORING
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Focuses on the geological, petrophysical, and geophysical aspects of reservoir characterization, as well as the monitoring aspects for updating subsurface description.
| Session Chairpersons: | Madhav M. Kulkarni, Marathon Oil Safian Atan, Marathon Oil |
| 1400 | 124280 | Conditioning on Effective Permeabilities From Well Tests in Geostatistical Reservoir Characterization: Real Test Case Evaluation A. Skorstad, M.A. Islam, Norwegian University of Science and Technology; E. Borgrav, StatoilHydro |
| 1425 | 124525 | A New Interpretation Method of 4D Seismic for Estimating Steam-Chamber Extent M. Tanaka, Waseda University; K. Endo, Japan Canada Oil Sands; T. Nakayama, Japan Petroleum Exploration; S. Onozuka, Japan Oil, Gas and Metals |
| 1450 | 125102 | Effects of Fluid, Frequency, and Heterogeneity on Elastic Properties of Carbonate Rocks R. Sharma, Colorado School of Mines; L. Adam, Boise State University; M. Prasad, Colorado School of Mines |
| 1545 | 121450 | Estimating the Reservoir Hydrocarbon Capacity Through Measurement of the Minimum Capillary Entry Pressure of Shale Caprocks T.M. Al-Bazali, Kuwait University; J. Zhang, BP; M.E. Chenevert, M.M. Sharma, University of Texas |
| 1610 | 124971 | Accuracy of Fluid Property Estimates for Calculating Seismic Properties R.P. Sutton, J.G. Hamman, Marathon Oil |
| 1635 | 124330 | Critical Poroviscoelastic Anisotropic Evaluation of Anelastic Strain Recovery Test S. Hoang, Y. Abousleiman, University of Oklahoma |
1400–1700 | 206/207
INTELLIGENT FIELDS AND OPTIMIZATION
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Offers novel techniques for field production optimization and illustrates the importance of intelligent field concepts in production optimization.
| Session Chairpersons: | Thomas Bruni, Eni Marc Durkee, ConocoPhillips |
| 1400 | 123504 | Production Optimization of Horizontal Wells in a Heavy-Oil Field Y. Qinghong, G. Lizhen, Z. Peng, China National Oil; T. Thomas, G. He, X. Li, Y. Tong, Schlumberger |
| 1425 | 124999 | Proactive Optimization of Oil Recovery in Multilateral Wells Using Real-Time Production Data Z. Alghareeb, R.N. Horne, Stanford University; B. Yuen, S. Shenawi, Saudi Aramco |
| 1450 | 124720 | Model-Based Optimisation of a Gas Production System: The Trinidad Field Optimiser A.M. Ramdial, N.H. Hudson, R.G. Pike, BP; J.C. Rodriguez, M.S. Strathman, S. Sama, Aspen Technology |
| 1545 | 124949 | Methodology to Compare Smart and Conventional Wells D.J. Schiozer, J.Q. Silva, University Estadual de Campinas |
| 1610 | 123540 | Revamping Old Fields Using I-Field Technologies M.N. Al-Khamis, H. Al-Hamzani, M. Al-Adel Saudi Aramco |
| 1635 | 124926 | Real-Time Diagnostics of Gas Lift Systems Using Intelligent Agents: A Case Study G.B. Stephenson, Occidental Petroleum; R.V. Molotkov, Weatherford; N. De Guzman, L.G. Lafferty, Intelligent Agent |
1400–1700 | 225/226/227
ADDRESSING WELL OPERATION PROBLEMS
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Offers approaches to prevent and/or try to mitigate well operation problems. Covers topics such as improving the quality of cement, determining limitations of certain well integrity restoration operations, planning wellbore clean-out operations, and avoiding erosion, corrosion, and organic deposition.
| Session Chairpersons: | Francisco Alhanati, C-FER Jack English, PDVSA |
1400–1700 | 228/229/230
ADVANCES IN SAND-CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
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Covers advances in open-hole gravel packing, friction reduction during gravel packing, prevention of sand screen failures, sanding prediction, and mitigation.
| Session Chairpersons: | Syed Ali, Schlumberger Michael Barry, ExxonMobil |
| 1400 | 122765 | World’s First Reverse-Port Uphill Openhole Gravel-Pack With Swellable Packers R.A. Jansen, B. Koksaloglu, P. Holweg, R. Hamedi, Shell; M.E. Dawson, B. Chay, D.T. Mok, R. Ali, Halliburton |
| 1425 | 124388 | Modeling Analysis of Sand-Screen Collapse Resistance Under Geotectonic Load G. Fuh, ConocoPhillips; N. Morita, Waseda University; K. Furui, ConocoPhillips |
| 1450 | 123155 | An Alternative Method of Dealing With Pressure: Friction Reducer For Water-Packing of Long Horizontal Open Holes in Low-Fracturing-Gradient Environments B. Basar, S.S. Shenoy, B.R. Gadiyar, S. Jain, M. Parlar, Schlumberger |
| 1545 | 123478 | A Comprehensive Study of Sanding Rate From a Gas Field: From Reservoir, Completion, Production, to Surface Facilities G. Han, K.S. Shepstone, I.S. Harmawan, U. Er, H. Jusoh, L.S. Lin, D. Pringle R. Koya, S. Carney, L.D. Barker, Hess; N. Morita, Waseda University; E. Papamichos, Aristole University of Thessaloniki; P. Cerasi, SINTEF; C.M. Sayers, J.C. Heiland, Schlumberger; M.S. Bruno, J. Diessl, Terralog Technologies |
| 1610 | 125170 | Can Sand-Screen Failures Be Prevented in Gravel-Packed Cased-Hole Completions? G. Gillespie, C. Jones, Weatherford |
| 1635 | 124350 | Modeling Horizontal Completion Deformations in a Deepwater Unconsolidated Sand Reservoir L.B. Hilbert, V. Saraf, Exponent; D.K. Birbiglia, E.E. Shumilak, P. Schutjens, C. Hindrike, F.J. Klever, Shell |
| ePoster | 124868 | Solid Paraffin Inhibitor Pumped in a Hydraulic Fracture Provides Long-Term Paraffin Inhibition in Permian Basin Wells T.W. Smith, S. Szymczak,D. Gupta, J.M. Brown, BJ Services |
1400–1700 | R08/R09
DIRECTIONAL DRILLING/ERD
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Summarizes field experiences with drilling ERD wells in challenging environments using evolving and advanced technologies to achieve record performance. Also highlights new approaches to achieve wellbore stabilization.
| Session Chairpersons: | Rustom Mody, Baker Hughes Dennis Moore, Signa Engineering |
1400–1700 | R04/R05
STIMULATION FIELD CASE STUDIES AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES
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Showcases several new technologies and case histories developed from around the world.
| Session Chairpersons: | Barry Lloyd, El Paso Production Terrence Palisch, Carbo Ceramics |
| 1400 | 124905 | Evaluating Horizontal Well Placement and Hydraulic Fracture Spacing/Conductivity in the Bakken Formation, North Dakota E. Lolon, C.L. Cipolla, StrataGen; L. Weijers, Pinnacle Technologies; R.E. Hesketh, Oasis Petroleum; M.W. Grigg, Kerogen Resources |
| 1425 | 124067 | The Chiswick Field: Long Horizontal Wells and Innovative Fracturing Solutions in a Low-Permeability, Sandstone Gas Reservoir in the North Sea G.P. Coghlan, B. Holland, Venture Production |
| 1450 | 124144 | Quantum Effects Imparted By Radio Frequencies as a Stimulation Method of Oil Production H.L. Becker, J.M. Brown, BJ Services |
| 1545 | 124480 | Case Study of a Novel Hydraulic Fracturing Method That Maximizes Effective Hydraulic Fracture Length E. Tudor, G.W. Nevison, S. Allen, Gasfrac Energy; B. Pike, Paramount Resources |
| 1610 | 124215 | Improved Oil Recovery From Combining Well Stimulation With Novel Surfactant Technologies S.L. Berry, K.L. Smith, J.L. Cutler, BJ Services; L.J. Kalfayan, Hess |
| 1635 | 125077 | A Field Demonstration of a New Chemical Stimulation Treatment for Fluid-Blocked Gas Wells M. Butler, J. Trueblood, Trueblood Resources; G.A. Pope, M.M. Sharma, University of Texas at Austin; D. Johnson, 3M |
| ePoster | 125077 | A Field Demonstration of a New Chemical Stimulation Treatment for Fluid-Blocked Gas Wells M. Butler, J. Trueblood, Trueblood Resources; G.A. Pope, M.M. Sharma, University of Texas at Austin; D. Johnson, 3M |
| ePoster | 124483 | Oriented Fracturing: A New Technique To Hydraulically Fracture an Openhole Horizontal Well H.H. Abass, Saudi Aramco; M.Y. Soliman, Halliburton; A.M. Al-Tahini, Saudi Aramco; J. Surjaatmadja, D.L. Meadows, L. Sierra, Halliburton |
1400–1700 | 220/221
WORKPLACE: NEW TOOLS FOR THE NEW WORLD
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Presents new methods and applications of successful ideas to sharpen your tools to be more effective in the workplace.
| Session Chairpersons: | Reidar Bratvold, University of Stavanger Bradford Larson, Societe Generale |
1400–1700 | R06/R07
FORMATION TESTING
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Covers a range of formation testing issues, including field cases, best practices, and challenges in testing and field data analyses of unconventional and tight gas reservoirs.
| Session Chairpersons: | Riley Bates, Plains Exploration and Production Dawari David Charles, Chevron |
| 1400 | 124220 | Deconvolution of Wireline Formation Test Data J. Wu, D. Georgi, Baker Hughes; E. Ozkan, Colorado School of Mines |
| 1425 | 124264 | Investigation of Formation Connectivity Using Asphaltene Gradient Log Predictions Coupled With Downhole Fluid Analysis J.Y. Zuo, O.C. Mullins, C. Dong, S.S. Betancourt, F.X. Dubost, M. O’Keefe, D. Zhang, Schlumberger |
| 1450 | 124371 | Numerical Investigation of Oil-Base-Mud Contamination in Condensates: From Cleanup to Sample Quality M. Malik, Chevron; B. Dindoruk, H. Elshahawi, Shell; C. Torres-Verdin, University of Texas at Austin |
| 1545 | 124048 | Hostile Formation Testing Advances and Lessons Learned A.H. Van Zuilekom, M.P. Rourke, Halliburton |
| 1610 | 124032 | Improved Accuracy in the Measurement of Downhole In-Situ Fluid Density L. Gao, A.H. Van Zuilekom, M.T. Pelletier, M. Proett, M. Rourke, Halliburton; R.G. Palmer, A. Santos da Silva, A.A. Hajari, Saudi Aramco |
| 1635 | 125043 | Practical Solutions for Pressure-Transient Responses of Fractured Horizontal Wells in Unconventional Reservoirs M. Brown, E. Ozkan, Colorado School of Mines; R.S. Raghavan, ConocoPhillips; H. Kazemi, Colorado School of Mines |
1400–1700 | 211/212/213
CHEMICAL EOR
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Highlights recent advances in a variety of types of chemical enhanced oil recovery: a review of new developments in chemical EOR, modeling effects of pressure and solution gas on oil recovery from surfactant-polymer floods, mechanisms of improved recovery from fractured reservoirs using surfactants, mechanisms of oil recovery by low-salinity brine injection, and an evaluation of combining alkaline-surfactant-polymer with miscible CO2 flooding.
| Session Chairpersons: | I. Akkutlu, University of Oklahoma Gary Teletzke, ExxonMobil |
| 1400 | 124752 | A Systematic Study of Alkali-Surfactant-Gas Injection as an EOR Technique M. Srivastava, J. Zhang, Q.P. Nguyen, G. Pope, University of Texas at Austin |
| 1425 | 125095 | Effect of Pressure Temperature, and Solution Gas on Oil Recovery From Surfactant Polymer Floods M. Roshanfekr, R.T. Johns, G. Pople, L. Britton, H. Linnemeyer, C. Britton, A. Vyssotski, University of Texas at Austin |
| 1450 | 124822 | Surfactant Screening for Wettability Alteration in Oil-Wet Fractured Carbonates R. Gupta, K. Mohan, University of Houston; K.K. Mohanty, University of Texas at Austin |
| 1545 | 124277 | Oil Recovery by Low-Salinity Brine Injection: Laboratory Results Outcrop and Reservoir Cores S. Boussour, Total; M. Cissokho, University of Bordeaux; P. Cordier, Total; H. Bertin, University of Bordeaux; G. Hamon, Total |
| 1610 | 123866 | A New EOR Method S. Behzadi, B.F. Towler, University of Wyoming |
| 1635 | 124946 | Pore-Level Mechanics of Forced and Spontaneous Imbibition of Aqueous Surfactant Solutions in Fractured Porous Media A. Alshehri, E. Sagatov, A.R. Kovscek, Stanford University |
| ePoster | 124773 | Application of pH-Triggered Polymers for Deep Conformance Control in Fractured Reservoirs F. Lalehrokn, S.L. Bryant, University of Texas at Austin |
1400–1700 | R02/R03
FLUID CHARACTERIZATION AND MODELING
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Focuses on fluid characterization and modeling studies in support of fluid phase behavior related EOR processes. Laboratory, modeling, and field examples are shared.
| Session Chairpersons: | Abhijit Dandekar, University of Alaska Omar Varela, ExxonMobil |
