midterm Flashcards

1
Q

what is the equation for formation volume factor where the unit of formation volume factor is ft 3/scf.

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Pressure equations for choke flow are derived based on __________process

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

how are horizontal separtors used

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

what is deliverability

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

what is Guo’s equation for calculating friction factor for turbulent flow in pipes

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Once a ________equation is established using either a theoretical or an empirical equation, it can be used to construct well IPR curve.

A

Once a deliverability equation is established using either a theoretical or an empirical equation, it can be used to construct well IPR curve.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

fluid seperation mainly occurs because of

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

what is stage separation

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

what is the equation for sonic flow through a choke

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

what is gas expansion factor

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

what is the Hall and Yarborough’ z-factor Correlation:

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

what is the gas material balance equation without water production, injection, water influx, or compressibility

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

mist flow in gas wells consists of what

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

waht is the equation to determine stage pressure

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q
A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

what is the equation for psuedotemp and pressure

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Pressure drop through a choke is due to ___________, NOT friction

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

what is real gas normalized pressure

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

describe pressure

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

vertical separators are used to treat what type of well stream

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

describe p/z material balance chart types

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

the equation for vapor density is

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

what is real gas normalized pressure

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

According to Standing, the equalibrium ratio can be caluclated by

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

WHat are two methods by Katz and Lee to calculate friction factor in pipe

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

describe a hydrocarbon phase diagram

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

what is the combined equations-analytical solution for wellhead nodal analysis

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

what two equations does the bottom hole nodal analysis combine

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

what is sonic flow

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

what is the primary method of separation for a vertical separator

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

what are the compenetns of raw gas and the products after processing

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

waht is the Carr-Kobayashi-Burrows Correlation

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

Once a deliverability equation is established using either a theoretical or an empirical equation, it can be used to construct well ______ curve.

A

Once a deliverability equation is established using either a theoretical or an empirical equation, it can be used to construct well IPR curve.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

nV + nL = ?

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q
A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

what are the well GOR classifications

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

what is the equation for gas capacity of a separator

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

what is the heating value of nat gas

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

what does a typical well IPR curve look like

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q

what is the MBE for gas reservoirs

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q

what is the equation for gas capacity of a separator

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
42
Q
A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
43
Q
A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
44
Q

describe tubing head

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
45
Q

how is psuedopressure and temperature calculated

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
46
Q

for abnormally pressured reservoirs, exercise caution if _______, and adjust GIS by __________

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
47
Q

what is IPR

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
48
Q

how does transient versus stabalized deliverability affect C and n

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
49
Q

the apparent molecular weights of the liquid and vapor phase is calculated by

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
50
Q

A separator is normally constructed in such a way that it has the following features

A

It is equipped with a mist extractor or eliminator near the gas outlet to coalesce small particles of liquid that do not settle out by gravity.

It allows adequate controls consisting of level control, liquid dump valve, gas backpressure valve, safety relief valve, pressure gauge, gauge glass, instrument gas regulator, and piping.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
51
Q

what is the isochronal test sequence

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
52
Q

what’s the chemical equation for gas hydrates

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
53
Q

what is reservoir deliverability

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
54
Q

what equation is this

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
55
Q

what is the flow after flow test sequence

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
56
Q

how can the equilibrium ratio k be calculated (Standing)

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
57
Q

what does the graphical solution of IPR and TRP curves look like

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
58
Q

what is a general solution to psuedo steady state flow in a radial reservoir

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
59
Q

The accuracy of Sachdeva’s choke model can be improved by __________

60
Q

what is a reservoir

61
Q

what is edge water

62
Q

what is the pressure squared approach

A

a simplified mdoel for the Forchheimer and back pressure models

63
Q

how does low temp separation work

64
Q

what is gas viscosity and its units

65
Q

what is choke performance relationship

66
Q

what is the equilibrium ratio

67
Q

how do the retention times for different well streams differ

68
Q

what is well deliverability

69
Q

what is the The Wichert-Aziz (1972) correlation for correlations for Impurities

70
Q

waht is the equation for critical pressure If the gas composition is not known but gas specific gravity is given for a sweet gas,

71
Q

how is psuedoreduced temp and pressure calcualted

72
Q

what are teh equations for A and B in the Forchheimer model

73
Q

(1) Volumetric gas reservoirs (2) Gas reservoirs with water barriers

Have different what?

74
Q

what does the pressure profile for nodal analysis look like

75
Q

what does data analysis for C and n look like during a flow test

77
Q

what is kinematic viscosity

79
Q

what is the definition of a field and a pool

80
Q

what are double tubed horiztonal separators used for

81
Q

what is CD

82
Q

what is the empiracal factor of a separator

83
Q

describe a casing head (pic)

84
Q

what are the applications of gas wellhead choke performance

85
Q

the equation for the volume of the liquid and vapor phases

86
Q

for partial water drive reservoirs, exercise caution if _______

87
Q

what is formation volume factor

88
Q

Gas viscosity at elevated pressure can be readily calculated using the following relation:

89
Q

name the 8 properties of natural gas

90
Q

what is nodal analysis

91
Q

what is the definition of natural gas

92
Q

what is the material balance equation for natural gas reservoirs

95
Q

what does the CD vs. reynolds number for orifice chokes look like

96
Q

what is the Carr-Kobayashi-Burrows correlation

97
Q

what is this equation

A

For a given amount of gas, if temperature is kept constant and volume is measured at 14.7 psia and an elevated pressure p1 , z-factor can then be determined with the following formula:

98
Q

describe a wellhead (pic)

99
Q

a? b? c?

A

a) depletion
b) indicates water influx
c) Indicates abnormal pressure

100
Q

what GOR ratio classifies oil, condensate, and gas wells

101
Q

what are these equations

A

correlation equations

102
Q

what is the Cullender and Smith Method and what is it used to solve for

A

A vertical well in Louisiana produces 2 MMscf/d of 0.71 gas-specific gravity gas through a 2 7/8-in tubing set to the top of a gas reservoir at a depth of 10,000 ft. At tubing head, the pressure is 800 psia and the temperature is 150 oF; the bottom hole emperature is 200 oF. The relative roughness of tubing is about 0.0006. Calculate the pressure profile along the tubing length and plot the results.

103
Q

what is Sachdeva’s model and what is it used for

A

two phase sonic flow through a choke

104
Q

how do you estimate upstream pressure for a choke

105
Q

xi nL + yi nV = ?

106
Q

what is the combined equation-analytical solution for bottom hole nodal analysis

107
Q

how does a vertical separator eliminate mist

108
Q

what factors affect separation

109
Q

what are two empiracle models for gas deliverability

110
Q

what two equations does the wellhead nodal analysis combine

111
Q

how is two phase flow through a choke calcualted

112
Q

what does q vs p2/p1 graph for sonic and subsonic flow look like

113
Q

what is real gas psuedopressure

114
Q

what is wellhead performance relationship

115
Q

what is the equation for liquid capacity in a separator

116
Q

what is the equation for formation volume factor If expressed in rb/scf, it takes the form of

117
Q

what are horizontal three phase separators used for

118
Q

what is the critical pressure ratio through a choke

119
Q

what are the equations for n and C in the back pressure model

120
Q

what equation is this used for

121
Q

where is the critical point

122
Q

well stream conditions are characterized by

123
Q

what is the difference in the equations for sonic and subsonic flow for dry gas

124
Q

what is the compressibility factor

125
Q

what is the Dempsy equation for viscocity

126
Q

Well deliverability depends on _______ and ________.

127
Q

what is Guo’s method and what is it used to solve for

A

A vertical well in Louisiana produces 2 MMscf/d of 0.71 gas-specific gravity gas through a 2 7/8-in tubing set to the top of a gas reservoir at a depth of 10,000 ft. At tubing head, the pressure is 800 psia and the temperature is 150 oF; the bottom hole emperature is 200 oF. The relative roughness of tubing is about 0.0006. Calculate the pressure profile along the tubing length and plot the results. (extra data given to us to solve not included)

128
Q

what is the liquid capacity of a separator

129
Q

what is this equation

130
Q

what does the graphical solution for wellhead performance relationship and choke performance relationship look like

131
Q

describe the christmas tree (pic)

132
Q

when does mist flow in gas wells occur

133
Q

what are the three well deliverability tests

134
Q

what equation is this

135
Q

what are spherical separators used for

136
Q

hydrocarbons versus non hydrocarbons

combustibles versus non combustibles

137
Q

what is the flow equation for a separator

138
Q

waht ist he mixing rule for viscocity

139
Q

what is the Brill and Beggs’ z-factor Correlation:

140
Q

conditions that have great impact on material balance calculations in gas reservoirs are ….

141
Q

what is the flow equation for subsonic flow through a choke

142
Q

what coniditons have great impact on MBE calcualtions

143
Q

what is the modified isochronal test sequence

144
Q

what equation is this

A

An approximation to a general solution to pseudosteady state flow in a radial-flow gas reservoir is expressed as (Economides 1994):

145
Q

Well deliverability is predicted by _______.

146
Q

what does the CD vs. reynolds number for nozzle chokes look like