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Vol. 59 No. 2

February 2007

Well Testing

Boundary Effects and Depth of Investigation From Long Buildups Following Short Flow Tests

Slug tests and other tests for which the buildup period greatly exceeds the flow period have been addressed in the literature by several authors over the last 30 years. This paper examines such tests to investigate the possibility of drawing conclusions about boundary effects.

View a synopsis of SPE 102699 published in JPT

This article, written by Technology Editor Dennis Denney, contains highlights of paper SPE 102699, "Boundary Effects and Depth of Investigation From Long Buildups Following Short Flow Tests," by L. Larsen, SPE, Statoil ASA, prepared for the 2006 SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, San Antonio, Texas, 24-27 September.

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