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24-Pet-A3 Fundamental Reservoir Engineering: May 2016

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  1. Question 1 Reservoir Engineering Concepts
  2. Question 2 Core-Plug Porosity, Absolute Permeability and End-Point Oil Relative Permeability
  3. Question 3 Bottom-Hole Pressure Near a Sealing Fault (Method of Images)
  4. Question 4 Volumetric Dry Gas Reservoir — p/Z Material Balance
  5. Question 5 Capillary Pressure — Water-Oil Contact and Transition-Zone Thickness
  6. Question 6 Undersaturated Oil Reservoir — Volumetric Material Balance
  7. Question 7 Steady-State Radial Flow — Wellbore and Average Reservoir Pressure

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98-Pet-A3 — Fundamental Reservoir Engineering · National Exams, May 2016 · 3 hours, closed book, non-communicating calculator only · five (5) questions constitute a complete exam paper (the first five as they appear in the answer book are marked), all questions equal value, all parts of a multipart question equal weight.

Reference texts: Ahmed, T., Reservoir Engineering Handbook, 5th ed. (Darcy's law, transient well testing and image wells, p/Z and oil material balance, capillary pressure/relative permeability); Craft, B.C. & Hawkins, M.F., Applied Petroleum Reservoir Engineering, 3rd ed. (steady-state radial flow, reservoir drive mechanisms); Lyons, W.C. (ed.), Standard Handbook of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering, 3rd ed.; McCain, W.D., The Properties of Petroleum Fluids, 3rd ed. (capillary pressure and relative permeability laboratory data).