SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering
Volume 11, Number 1, February 2008

Peer Approved Papers

96400-PA

Improved Reservoir Management Through Integration of 4D-Seismic Interpretation, Draugen Field, Norway

P.L. Mikkelsen, SPE, Consultant; K. Guderian, SPE, Norske Shell; and G. du Plessis, StatoilHydro
pp. 9-17Preview | PDF ( 2,641 KB )    Rights & Permission

99441-PA

Sweep-Improvement Options for the Daqing Oil Field

Dongmei Wang, SPE, Peihui Han, SPE, Zhenbo Shao, SPE, and Weihong Hou, Exploration and Development Research Institute of Daqing Oil Field Company, PetroChina; and R.S. Seright, SPE, New Mexico Petroleum Recovery Research Centerpp. 18-26Preview | PDF ( 2,521 KB )    Rights & Permission

100740-PA

Combining Continuous Fluid Typing, Wireline Formation Testers, and Geochemical Measurements for an Improved Understanding of Reservoir Architecture

Hani Elshahawi, Shell; Lalitha Venkataramanan, Schlumberger; Daniel McKinney and Matthew Flannery, Shell; Oliver C. Mullins, Schlumberger; and Mohamed Hashem, Shellpp. 27-40Preview | PDF ( 4,570 KB )    Rights & Permission

102079-PA

From Straight Lines to Deconvolution: The Evolution of the State of the Art in Well Test Analysis

Alain C. Gringarten, Imperial College Londonpp. 41-62Preview | PDF ( 6,176 KB )    Rights & Permission

97848-PA

Mapping Reservoir Volume Changes During Cyclic Steam Stimulation Using Tiltmeter-Based Surface-Deformation Measurements

Jing Du, SPE, Pinnacle Technologies; Simon J. Brissenden and Peter R. McGillivray, Shell Canada Energy; Stephen Bourne and Paul Hofstra, Shell International E&P; Eric J. Davis, SPE, William H. Roadarmel, SPE, Stephen L. Wolhart, SPE, Scott Marsic, Ronald W. Gusek, SPE, and Chris A. Wright, SPE, Pinnacle Technologiespp. 63-72Preview | PDF ( 2,988 KB )    Rights & Permission

89755-PA

Production Strategy for Thin-Oil Columns in Saturated Reservoirs

C.S. Kabir, SPE, Chevron Energy Technology Company; M. Agamini, SPE, Chevron Nigeria Limited; and R.A. Holguin, SPE, Chevron North Americapp. 73-82Preview | PDF ( 4,132 KB )    Rights & Permission

96021-PA

Measurement of Surfactant-Induced Interfacial Interactions at Reservoir Conditions

Wei Xu, SPE, Subhash C. Ayirala, SPE, and Dandina N. Rao, SPE, Louisiana State Universitypp. 83-94Preview | PDF ( 2,735 KB )    Rights & Permission

96414-PA

A Well Test for In-Situ Determination of Relative Permeability Curves

Shi Chen, SPE, and Gaoming Li, SPE, U. of Tulsa; Alvaro Peres, SPE, Petrobras; and A.C. Reynolds, SPE, U. of Tulsapp. 95-107Preview | PDF ( 2,605 KB )    Rights & Permission

93083-PA

Modeling of Geomechanics in Naturally Fractured Reservoirs

M. Bagheri, SPE, and A. Settari, SPE, University of Calgarypp. 108-118Preview | PDF ( 3,646 KB )    Rights & Permission

99773-PA

Oil Recovery From Fractured Carbonates by Surfactant-Aided Gravity Drainage: Laboratory Experiments and Mechanistic Simulations

B. Adibhatla, SPE, and K.K. Mohanty, SPE, University of Houstonpp. 119-130Preview | PDF ( 2,986 KB )    Rights & Permission

96260-PA

Prediction of Temperature Propagation Along a Horizontal Well During Injection Period

Guohua Gao, SPE, Chevron Corp.; and Younes Jalali, SPE, Schlumbergerpp. 131-140Preview | PDF ( 2,222 KB )    Rights & Permission

95490-PA

Limits on Data Communication Along the Drillstring Using Acoustic Waves

L. Gao, W. Gardner, and C. Robbins, Halliburton Energy Services; M. Memarzadeh, and D. Johnson, Rice Universitypp. 141-146Preview | PDF ( 1,112 KB )    Rights & Permission

90506-PA

Gas Lift Optimization for Long-Term Reservoir Simulations

Pengju Wang, SPE, and Michael Litvak, SPE, BPpp. 147-153Preview | PDF ( 779 KB )    Rights & Permission

92758-PA

Efficient History Matching Using a Multiscale Technique

Sigurd Ivar Aanonsen, SPE, Centre for Integrated Petroleum Research, University of Bergenpp. 154-164Preview | PDF ( 5,619 KB )    Rights & Permission

92380-PA

When Should We Worry About Supercharging in Formation-Pressure-While-Drilling Measurements?

Yong Chang, SPE, Paul S. Hammond, SPE, and Julian J. Pop, SPE, Schlumbergerpp. 165-174Preview | PDF ( 2,362 KB )    Rights & Permission

90320-PA

A Semianalytical Method To Predict Well Deliverability in Gas-Condensate Reservoirs

Nitin Chowdhury, SPE, Ravi Sharma, Gary A. Pope, SPE, and Kamy Sepehrnoori, SPE, The University of Texas at Austinpp. 175-185Preview | PDF ( 4,100 KB )    Rights & Permission

97671-PA

High-Mobility-Ratio Waterflood Performance Prediction: Challenges and New Insights

Mridul Kumar, SPE, Viet Hoang, SPE, Cengiz Satik, SPE, Chevron Energy Technology Co.; and Danny Rojas, SPE, Stanford Universitypp. 186-196Preview | PDF ( 3,729 KB )    Rights & Permission