SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering
Volume 11, Number 3, June 2008

Executive Summary
Behrooz Fattahi, Aera Energy

Journal Editorial Review Committee

Publication Information

Note: A discussion item and author's reply has been received for SPE-93831-PA, originally published in June 2006. This discussion and reply has been added to the information on that paper.

Peer Approved Papers

86548-PA

Characterization of Crosslinked Gel Kinetics and Gel Strength by Use of NMR

Laura Romero-Zeron, SPE, University of New Brunswick; F. Manalo, SPE, Bantrel; and A. Kantzas, SPE, University of Calgary439-453Preview | PDF ( 3,130 KB )    Rights & Permission

94153-PA

A Semianalytic Model for the Productivity Testing of Multiple Wells

Peter A. Fokker, SPE, TNO–NITG, and Francesca Verga, SPE, Politecnico di Torino466-477Preview | PDF ( 2,192 KB )    Rights & Permission

95841-PA

Estimation of Near-Wellbore Alteration and Formation Stress Parameters From Borehole Sonic Data

Bikash Sinha, SPE, Tom Bratton, SPE, Jesse Cryer, Steve Nieting, Schlumberger OFS, Gustavo Ugueto, Andrey Bakulin, SPE, Matt Hauser, Shell Exploration and Production Company478-486Preview | PDF ( 1,853 KB )    Rights & Permission

99326-PA

Drainage and Imbibition Relative Permeability Relationships for Supercritical CO2/Brine and H2S/Brine Systems in Intergranular Sandstone, Carbonate, Shale, and Anhydrite Rocks

D. Brant Bennion, Hycal Energy Research Laboratories, and Stefan Bachu, Alberta Energy Resources Conservation Board487-496Preview | PDF ( 2,261 KB )    Rights & Permission

99546-PA

A Survey of North Sea Enhanced-Oil-Recovery Projects Initiated During the Years 1975 to 2005

A.R. Awan, SPE, NTNU/Total E&P Norge; R. Teigland, SPE, Total E&P Norge; and J. Kleppe, SPE, NTNU497-512Preview | PDF ( 2,630 KB )    Rights & Permission

100021-PA

A Screening Model for CO2 Flooding and Storage in Gulf Coast Reservoirs Based on Dimensionless Groups

Derek J. Wood, Larry W. Lake, SPE, and Russell T. Johns, SPE, University of Texas at Austin, and Vanessa Nunez, Bureau of Economic Geology513-520Preview | PDF ( 1,383 KB )    Rights & Permission

100583-PA

Simulation-Based Technology for Rapid Assessment of Redevelopment Potential in Marginal Gas Fields--Technology Advances and Validation in Garden Plains Field, Western Canada Sedimentary Basin

Y. Cheng,* SPE, D.A. McVay, SPE, J. Wang, SPE, and W.B. Ayers, SPE, Texas A&M University
*now with West Virginia University
521-534Preview | PDF ( 2,398 KB )    Rights & Permission

100937-PA

Downhole Fluid Analysis and Fluid-Comparison Algorithm as Aid to Reservoir Characterization

Lalitha Venkataramanan, SPE, Schlumberger; Hani Elshahawi, SPE, Daniel McKinney, Matthew Flannery, and Mohammed Hashem, SPE, Shell International E&P; and Oliver C. Mullins, SPE, Schlumberger535-543Preview | PDF ( 1,613 KB )    Rights & Permission

101689-PA

Reservoir Crude Oil Viscosity Estimation From Wireline NMR Measurements--Rajasthan, India

R.J. Zittel, SPE, D. Beliveau, SPE, T. O’Sullivan, SPE, and R. Mohanty, Cairn India, and J. Miles, Oil Optimizers545-553Preview | PDF ( 3,400 KB )    Rights & Permission

102266-PA

Analytical Solution of Nonisothermal Buckley-Leverett Flow Including Tracers

Deniz Sumnu-Dindoruk, SPE, Shell E&P, Unconventional Oil, and Birol Dindoruk, SPE, Shell International E&P555-564Preview | PDF ( 1,792 KB )    Rights & Permission

102343-PA

Directional Permeability

J.R. Fanchi*, Colorado School of Mines
* now with Chevron
565-568Preview | PDF ( 324 KB )    Rights & Permission

102467-PA

Induced Fracturing in Reservoir Simulations: Application of a New Coupled Simulator to a Waterflooding Field Example

B. Hustedt, SPE, D. Zwarts, H.-P. Bjoerndal, SPE, R. Masfry, SPE, and P.J. van den Hoek, SPE, Shell International Exploration and Production569-576Preview | PDF ( 911 KB )    Rights & Permission

102641-PA

Modeling the Effect of Viscosity Ratio on Spontaneous Imbibition

Herbert Fischer,* SPE, Shaochang Wo,** SPE, and Norman R. Morrow, SPE, University of Wyoming
* Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering; now with StatoilHydro.
** Enhanced Oil Recovery Institute.
Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering.
577-589Preview | PDF ( 2,764 KB )    Rights & Permission

103188-PA

The Application of Artificial Neural Networks With Small Data Sets: An Example for Analysis of Fracture Spacing in the Lisburne Formation, Northeastern Alaska

D. Kaviani, SPE, Texas A&M U.; T.D. Bui, SPE, Schlumberger; J.L. Jensen*, SPE, Texas A&M U; and C.L. Hanks, U. of Alaska Fairbanks
*now with the University of Calgary
598-605Preview | PDF ( 912 KB )    Rights & Permission

104009-PA

Decline-Curve Analysis of Fractured Reservoirs with Fractal Geometry

Rodolfo Camacho-Velázquez, Pemex E&P; Gorgonio Fuentes-Cruz, IMP-IPN; and Mario Vásquez-Cruz, Pemex E&P-IPN606-619Preview | PDF ( 1,941 KB )    Rights & Permission

105245-PA

Success Story of a Waterflood Project in a Geologically Complex, High-Viscosity Oil Reservoir in a Major Brownfield in South Oman

Biswajit Choudhuri and Mahir Al-Rawahi, Petroleum Development Oman620-632Preview | PDF ( 2,752 KB )    Rights & Permission

107095-PA

Toward Field-Scale Wettability Modification—The Limitations of Diffusive Transport

W.M. Stoll, SPE, J.P. Hofman, D.J. Ligthelm, SPE, M.J. Faber, SPE, P.J. van den Hoek, SPE, Shell International Exploration and Production B.V.633-640Preview | PDF ( 1,130 KB )    Rights & Permission