1PTGas

Vertical gas well; fractured use single stabilized point use actual well test IPR: Chase et al, 1-pt test VLP: Gray

Example_autocal
autocalibration feature three flow rates vs P@depth Best VLP correlation=? IPR: Darcy VLP: Mukherjee & Brill

Gaslift_Optimiz_Oil
oil well in Gas Lift optimum injection rate & valve depth GLR before injection entered IPR: User entered PI VLP: Orkiszewski

Horizontalwell
horizontal oil well Pseudo steady state wellhead choke and flowline IPR: Joshi, horizontal VLP: Ansari mech. + Beggs & Brill

Oil
vert. onshore well, no flowline flow efficiency=1 completion model added IPR: Vogel/Harrison VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, oil

VelocityStringFAnnular
gas well; annular flow control liquid loading sensitivity: string size & depth IPR: Vogel/Harrison VLP: Orkiszewski

Autocalibration
deviated oil well pressure & temp survey data one flow rate used match actual data: 1Q vs P@depth VLP: Beggs & Brill

Fractured_pss_gas
Fractured gas well; PSS Maximization on K, S and tbg ID Radius external boundary IPR: Chase, fractured well VLP: Duns & Ros, gas

Gaslift_Design_Gas
Gas well unloading Condensate & WC=100% GL design: press operated IPR: Economides et al VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, gas

Hydrateflowline
Gradient analysis flowline flow assurance Hydr.Corr: Ostergaard 4 Inhibitor: glycol pressure gradient vs hydrate line

ScaleFlowline
gradient analysis oil flowline scale prediction: flow assurance SI on: Ba, Sr, Ca, Mg, SO4, Cl 4 Unknown point: wellhead Flowline: Xiao mechanistic

VelocityStringFString
gas well liquid loading unloading + erosional rate IPR: Jones et al VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, gas

Bilateral
multilateral w/2 reservoirs cross flow enabled directional survey per link IPR: Joshi VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, oil

Gas
condensate; wellhead choke unloading velocity GLR sensitivity IPR: Jones VLP: Gray

Gaslift_Design_Oil
continuous gas lift Pressure @equilibrium point interactive design f/GL valves IPR: User entered PI VLP: Duns and & Ros, oil

Hydratewellbore
gradient analysis f/gas well Hydr.Corr: K-value 4 Inhibitor: methanol Hydrates prediction VLP: Gray

ScaleWellbore
gradient analysis vertical oil well Scale prediction 4 GLR in tubing VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, oil

WaterInjection
Open perforations; WC=100% Warning if BHP>fracture grad Water rate vs Injection Press. IPR: User entered PI VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, oil

CBM_IPR
coal bed methane; gas well matrix shrinkage K, = f(P) IPR: Thungsuntonkhun & Engler VLP: Gray

Gasfrac_proppant
transient period after fracture vendor proppant data best proppant to optimize Q IPR: Fractured Well, transient VLP: Fundamental Flow Adj.

Gaslift_System
Oil well with GL GLR in tubing Find gas injection on GLR IPR: Darcy Frac-Pak VLP: Ansari mechanistic

Max...comp..heavy_oil
Oil well w/gravel pack params: shot , perf L, Kc/Kf Sensitivity & Maximization IPR: Darcy VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, oil

SmartWell
Three-multilayer well Fluid properties per layer critical/subcritical flow IPR: User entered PI + Joshi x2 VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, oil

Worst_Case_Discharge
Open hole with high roughness WHP= atmospheric or BackPres PVT: Petrosky GOM IPR: Darcy VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, oil

Completion_gun_data
perforation length=? completed with gravel pack data from gun manufacturer IPR: Jones VLP: Culender & Smith

Gradient_GasInjection
gradient analysis gas injection in annulus Dry gas or little condensate Pwf from Pwh=?; Q=? VLP: Fundamental Flow

Gaspipeline
gas well gradient analysis 12-ml pipeline outlet pressure=? Alves heat transfer model used Pipeline+separator+compressor

Offshore_heavyoil_pvt
offshore well + flowline + riser PVT lab data Heat transfer corr.: Alves IPR: Darcy VLP: Chokshi et al mechanistic

TriLateral
multilateral well Herringbone configuration unique GLR per reservoir IPR: Vogel/Harrison, all layers VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, oil

downhole_pumps
ESP & PCP pumps PVT data Three cases IPR: Vogel corrected f/watercut VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, oil

Gaslift_Gradient
gradient analysis oil GL well high GLR Alves heat transfer model Twh Energy balance equation VLP: Chokshi et al, mechanist

Guo_Evans
horizontal fractured gas well intersection of multiple fractures Fracture details required IPR: Guo & Evans, horizontal VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, gas

Offshorewell

TwoLayers

offshore oil well; reservoir to riser outlettwo-multilayer oil well temperature calculations:Alves Water shut-off in bottom layer liquid holdup & flow pattern Flowline calculation IPR: Vogel corrected by Watercut IPR: Darcy, all layers VLP: Chokshi et al, mechanist VLP: Duns & Ros, oil

ESP_performan...curve
Horizontal oil well Data import from SubPump volatile oil reservoir+gas comp. IPR: Back pressure Equation VLP: Gomez et al, mechanistic

Gaslift_Optimiz_Gas
GL params gas well unload liquids Optimal injection depth IPR: Fractured well VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, gas

GuoWH
Guo wellhead test IPR oil wells solids production No completion component used IPR: Wellhead Test VLP: Ansari mechanistic

Oil_sand_flux
Condensate well; gravel pack P<-Pressure Transient Analysis Calculate Avg.Velocity at Perfs IPR: Fractured Well Rueda VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, oil

TwoLayers_Sand
2 consecutive layers: O+W sand production model shear or tensile failure IPR: Darcy, all layers VLP: Duns & Ros, oil

PERFORM by Example

Flow Patterns
Optmization

PVT input
downhole_pumps
ESP & PCP pumps PVT data Three cases IPR: Vogel corrected f/watercut VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, oil

ESP_performan...curve
Horizontal oil well Data import from SubPump volatile oil reservoir+gas comp. IPR: Back pressure Equation VLP: Gomez et al, mechanistic

Gaslift_Design_Oil
continuous gas lift Pressure @equilibrium point interactive design f/GL valves IPR: User entered PI VLP: Duns and & Ros, oil

VelocityStringFAnnular
gas well; annular flow control liquid loading sensitivity: string size & depth IPR: Vogel/Harrison VLP: Orkiszewski

VelocityStringFString
gas well liquid loading unloading + erosional rate IPR: Jones et al VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, gas

Matching Autocalibration
deviated oil well pressure & temp survey data one flow rate used match actual data: 1Q vs P@depth VLP: Beggs & Brill

Example_autocal
autocalibration feature three flow rates vs P@depth Best VLP correlation=? IPR: Darcy VLP: Mukherjee & Brill

Unconventional

Offshore_heavyoil_pvt
offshore well + flowline + riser PVT lab data Heat transfer corr.: Alves IPR: Darcy VLP: Chokshi et al mechanistic

Gaslift_Gradient
gradient analysis oil GL well high GLR Alves heat transfer model Twh Energy balance equation VLP: Chokshi et al, mechanist

CBM_IPR
coal bed methane; gas well matrix shrinkage K, = f(P) IPR: Thungsuntonkhun & Engler VLP: Gray

Max...comp..heavy_oil
Oil well w/gravel pack params: shot , perf L, Kc/Kf Sensitivity & Maximization IPR: Darcy VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, oil

Completion Completion_gun_data
perforation length=? completed with gravel pack data from gun manufacturer IPR: Jones VLP: Culender & Smith

Heat Transfer

Injection
WaterInjection
Open perforations; WC=100% Warning if BHP>fracture grad Water rate vs Injection Press. IPR: User entered PI VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, oil

Flow Assurance

GuoWH
Guo wellhead test IPR oil wells solids production No completion component used IPR: Wellhead Test VLP: Ansari mechanistic

ScaleWellbore
gradient analysis vertical oil well Scale prediction 4 GLR in tubing VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, oil

TwoLayers_Sand
2 consecutive layers: O+W sand production model shear or tensile failure IPR: Darcy, all layers VLP: Duns & Ros, oil

Hydratewellbore
gradient analysis f/gas well Hydr.Corr: K-value 4 Inhibitor: methanol Hydrates prediction VLP: Gray

Oil_sand_flux
Condensate well; gravel pack P<-Pressure Transient Analysis Calculate Avg.Velocity at Perfs IPR: Fractured Well Rueda VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, oil

Gradient_GasInjection
gradient analysis gas injection in annulus Dry gas or little condensate Pwf from Pwh=?; Q=? VLP: Fundamental Flow

Flowline

ScaleFlowline
gradient analysis oil flowline scale prediction: flow assurance SI on: Ba, Sr, Ca, Mg, SO4, Cl 4 Unknown point: wellhead Flowline: Xiao mechanistic

Hydrateflowline
Gradient analysis flowline flow assurance Hydr.Corr: Ostergaard 4 Inhibitor: glycol pressure gradient vs hydrate line

Offshorewell

Gaspipeline

TwoLayers
two-multilayer oil well Water shut-off in bottom layer Flowline calculation IPR: Darcy, all layers VLP: Duns & Ros, oil

Flow Assurance

Gas
condensate; wellhead choke unloading velocity GLR sensitivity IPR: Jones VLP: Gray

offshore oil well; reservoir to riser outlet well gas temperature calculations:Alves gradient analysis 12-ml pipeline outlet pressure=? liquid holdup & flow pattern IPR: Vogel corrected by Watercut Alves heat transfer model used VLP: Chokshi et al, mechanist Pipeline+separator+compressor

Fracture

Gaslift_System
Oil well with GL GLR in tubing Find gas injection on GLR IPR: Darcy Frac-Pak VLP: Ansari mechanistic

Gaslift_Optimiz_Gas
GL params gas well unload liquids Optimal injection depth IPR: Fractured well VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, gas

Fractured_pss_gas
Fractured gas well; PSS Maximization on K, S and tbg ID Radius external boundary IPR: Chase, fractured well VLP: Duns & Ros, gas

Guo_Evans
horizontal fractured gas well intersection of multiple fractures Fracture details required IPR: Guo & Evans, horizontal VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, gas

Gasfrac_proppant
transient period after fracture vendor proppant data best proppant to optimize Q IPR: Fractured Well, transient VLP: Fundamental Flow Adj.

1PTGas
Vertical gas well; fractured use single stabilized point use actual well test IPR: Chase et al, 1-pt test VLP: Gray

Gaslift_Design_Gas
Gas well unloading Condensate & WC=100% GL design: press operated IPR: Economides et al VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, gas

Flow Allocation

Horizontalwell
horizontal oil well Pseudo steady state wellhead choke and flowline IPR: Joshi, horizontal VLP: Ansari mech. + Beggs & Brill

SmartWell
Three-multilayer well Fluid properties per layer critical/subcritical flow IPR: User entered PI + Joshi x2 VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, oil

Bilateral
multilateral w/2 reservoirs cross flow enabled directional survey per link IPR: Joshi VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, oil

TriLateral
multilateral well Herringbone configuration unique GLR per reservoir IPR: Vogel/Harrison, all layers VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, oil

Oil
vert. onshore well, no flowline flow efficiency=1 completion model added IPR: Vogel/Harrison VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, oil

Regulatory
Worst_Case_Discharge
Open hole with high roughness WHP= atmospheric or BackPres PVT: Petrosky GOM IPR: Darcy VLP: Hagendorn & Brown, oil

Flow Patterns

IHS