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by Xuehao Tan, Xinghui Liu, Boyun Guo
Petroleum Production Engineering, 2nd Edition
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Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Dedication
List of Figures
List of Tables
Preface
List of Symbols
Greek Symbols
Part I: Well Productivity
Part I: Well Productivity
Chapter 1. Well Components
Abstract
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Wellbore
1.3 Wellhead
1.4 Flowline
1.5 Safety Control System
1.6 Summary
References
Problems
Chapter 2. Properties of Petroleum Fluids
Abstract
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Properties of Oil
2.3 Properties of Natural Gas
2.4 Properties of Produced Water
2.5 Interfacial Tension
2.6 Summary
References
Problems
Chapter 3. Reservoir Deliverability
Abstract
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Vertical Wells
3.3 Horizontal Wells
3.4 Multilateral Wells
3.5 Inflow Performance Relationship
3.6 Construction of IPR Curves Using Test Points
3.7 Composite IPR of Stratified Reservoirs
3.8 Future IPR
3.9 Summary
References
Problems
Chapter 4. Wellbore Flow Performance
Abstract
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Single-Phase Liquid Flow
4.3 Single-Phase Gas Flow
4.4 Multiphase Flow in Oil Wells
4.5 Summary
References
Problems
Chapter 5. Choke Performance
Abstract
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Sonic and Subsonic Flow
5.3 Single-Phase Liquid Flow
5.4 Single-Phase Gas Flow
5.5 Multiphase Flow
5.6 Summary
References
Problems
Chapter 6. Well Deliverability
Abstract
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Principle of Nodal Analysis
6.3 Deliverability of Vertical Wells
6.4 Deliverability of Horizontal Wells
6.5 Deliverability of Multilateral Wells
6.6 Summary
References
Problems
Chapter 7. Forecast of Well Production
Abstract
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Oil Production During Transient Flow Period
7.3 Oil Production During Pseudo–Steady Flow Period
7.4 Gas Production During Transient Flow Period
7.5 Gas Production During Pseudo–Steady-State Flow Period
7.6 Production Forecast Through Reservoir Simulation
7.7 Summary
References
Problems
Chapter 8. Production Decline Analysis
Abstract
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Exponential Decline
8.3 Harmonic Decline
8.4 Hyperbolic Decline
8.5 Model Identification
8.6 Determination of Model Parameters
8.7 Illustrative Examples
8.8 Summary
References
Problems
Part II: Surface and Downhole Equipment
Part II: Surface and Downhole Equipment
Chapter 9. Well Tubing and Packers
Abstract
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Wellhead-Tubing-Packer Relation
9.3 Tubing Design
9.4 Production Packers
9.5 Summary
References
Problems
Chapter 10. Separation Systems
Abstract
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Separation System
10.3 Dehydration Systems
10.4 Summary
References
Problems
Chapter 11. Transportation Systems
Abstract
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Pumps
11.3 Compressors
11.4 Pipelines
11.5 Summary
References
Problems
Part III: Well Stimulation and Workover
Part III: Well Stimulation and Workover
Chapter 12. Well Problem Identification
Abstract
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Low Productivity
12.3 Excessive Gas Production
12.4 Excessive Water Production
12.5 Liquid Loading of Gas Wells
12.6 Formation Damage
12.7 Summary
References
Problems
Chapter 13. Acidizing
Abstract
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Acid Types
13.3 Candidate Selection
13.4 Acid–Rock Interaction
13.5 Sandstone Acidizing Design
13.6 Carbonate Acidizing Design
13.7 Acid Diversion
13.8 Acid Placement Diagnosis
13.9 Summary
References
Problems
Chapter 14. Hydraulic Fracturing
Abstract
14.1 Introduction
14.2 Basic Rock Mechanics
14.3 Hydraulic Fracture Geometry Overview
14.4 Hydraulic Fracture Models
14.5 Fracturing Pressure Analysis
14.6 Fracturing Materials and Equipment
14.7 Fractured Well Productivity
14.8 Fracturing Treatment Design
14.9 Frac-Pack Treatments
14.10 Fracturing Horizontal Wells
14.11 Fracturing Treatment Evaluation
14.12 Summary
References
Problems
Chapter 15. Well Workover
Abstract
15.1 Introduction
15.2 Types of Workovers
15.3 Workover Considerations
15.4 Workover Equipment
15.5 Engineering Calculations
15.6 Summary
References
Problems
Part IV: Artificial Lift Methods
Part IV: Artificial Lift Methods
Chapter 16. Sucker Rod Pumping
Abstract
16.1 Introduction
16.2 Pumping System
16.3 Polished Rod Motion
16.4 Load to the Pumping Unit
16.5 Pump Deliverability and Power Requirements
16.6 Procedure for Pumping Unit Selection
16.7 Principles of Pump Performance Analysis
16.8 Summary
References
Problems
Chapter 17. Gas Lift
Abstract
17.1 Introduction
17.2 Gas Lift System
17.3 Evaluation of Gas Lift Potential
17.4 Gas Lift Gas Compression Requirements
17.5 Selection of Gas Lift Valves
17.6 Special Issues in Intermittent-Flow Gas Lift
17.7 Design of Gas Lift Installations
17.8 Summary
References
Problems
Chapter 18. Other Artificial Lift Methods
Abstract
18.1 Introduction
18.2 Electrical Submersible Pump
18.3 Hydraulic Piston Pumping
18.4 Progressive Cavity Pumping
18.5 Plunger Lift
18.6 Hydraulic Jet Pumping
18.7 Summary
References
Problems
Part V: Pipeline Flow Assurance
Part V: Pipeline Flow Assurance
Chapter 19. Pipeline Precommissioning and Testing
Abstract
19.1 Introduction
19.2 Pipeline Flooding, Cleaning, and Gauging Operations
19.3 Pipeline Hydrotesting and Leak Testing
19.4 Pipeline Dewatering, Drying, and Purging
19.5 Summary
References
Problems
Chapter 20. Gas Hydrate Control
Abstract
20.1 Introduction
20.2 Hydrate Forming Condition
20.3 Hydrate Prevention and Mitigation
20.4 Summary
References
Problems
Chapter 21. Other Flow Assurance Issues
Abstract
21.1 Introduction
21.2 Fluid Sampling and Characterizations
21.3 Flow Assurance Analysis
21.4 Summary
References
Problems
Chapter 22. Pipeline Pigging
Abstract
22.1 Introduction
22.2 Pigging System
22.3 Selection of Pigs
22.4 Major Applications
22.5 Pigging Procedure
22.6 Summary
References
Problems
Appendix A. Unit Conversion Factors
Appendix B. The Minimum Performance Properties of API Tubing
Index
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Second Edition
Boyun Guo, PhD
Xinghui Liu, PhD
Xuehao Tan, PhD
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