Training schedule

Instructor(-s): Sergey Kurelenkov

About the course

The aim of the course is to improve the quality of reservoir simulation held in the oil company, information support, operational technological control of field development and reduce the cost of ineffective sampling and simulations.

• Simulation Modeling
• Reservoir Models
• Reservoir Simulation Model; Case Studies
• Types of Reservoir Simulation Models
• Reservoir Simulation Model Structure

Day 2

Gridding and Static Properties

• Grid Types and Options
• Static Properties:
  • Net-To-Gross (NTG)
  • Porosity
  • Absolute Permeability
• Single Phase Darcy Law

Day 3

Dynamic Properties

• Wettability and Capillary Pressure
• Two Phase Darcy Law: Relative Permeabilities
• PVT properties

Model Initialization

• Initial Fluid Saturation and Pressure: Capillary-Gravity Equilibrium
• Boundary Conditions: Aquifer

Day 4

Well Modeling

• Radial Darcy Law
• Well Inflow Modelling: Peaceman Radius

• Principles
• Assisted/Automated History Matching (AHM)

Day 5

Upscaling

• Upgridding
• Single Phase Upscaling
• Two Phase Upscaling
  
  • Force Balance: Viscous, Capillary and Gravity

Reservoir Models Quality Check

Exercises

• Simulation Model Construction (Filling the File by Text Editor)
• Problems on Single Phase Darcy Law
• Problems on Two Phase Darcy Law
• Capillary-Gravity Equilibrium
  
  • Problems
  • Model Implementation
• Problems on Well Inflow
• History Matching of Model
• Problems on Volumetric and Single Phase Properties Upscaling