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24-Pet-B2 Oil and Gas Evaluation and Economics

Worked solutions to 5 past sittings (2014–2016), 35 questions. Pick a sitting, or start from a topic below.

Topics across the sittings

Topics that come up in more than one sitting, taken from the headings of our worked solutions. A topic counts once per sitting.

Questions by sitting

May 2016

  1. Question 1: Terminology
  2. Question 2: Gas Properties and Pipeline Velocity
  3. Question 3: Pipeline Suitability Check
  4. Question 4: Volumetric Dry Gas Reservoir
  5. Question 5: Exponential Decline
  6. Question 6: Real-Gas Pseudopressure Drawdown
  7. Question 7: Back-Pressure Test and Absolute Open Flow

December 2015

  1. Question 1: Terminology
  2. Question 2: Gas Composition — Pseudocriticals, Density, FVF, and Gas-in-Place
  3. Question 3: Flow Measurement — Techniques and Meter Performance
  4. Question 4: Horizontal Flowline — Pressure Traverse to the Facility
  5. Question 5: Harmonic Decline — Economic-Limit Production Life and Reserves
  6. Question 6: Gas Well Near a Sealing Fault — Image-Well Superposition
  7. Question 7: Gas Well Buildup Test — Permeability, Skin, and End of Wellbore Storage

May 2015

  1. Question 1: Terminology
  2. Question 2: Average Gas Velocity in a Flow Line
  3. Question 3: Gas Transmission Pipeline Diameter Sizing
  4. Question 4: Harmonic Decline from a ln(q)–Gp Crossplot
  5. Question 5: Well Pressure via Real Gas Pseudopressure — Two-Rate Superposition
  6. Question 6: Two Flow Tests — True Skin and Non-Darcy Factor
  7. Question 7: Deliverability from a Back-Pressure Test

December 2014

  1. Question 1: Terminology
  2. Question 2: Gas Composition — Apparent MW, SG, Density, and FVF
  3. Question 3: Gas Pipeline Flow Capacity and Velocity
  4. Question 4: Decline Curve Analysis from a Gp–q Crossplot
  5. Question 5: Well Pressure via Real Gas Pseudopressure (Transient Flow)
  6. Question 6: Two-Rate Drawdown Test — True Skin and Non-Darcy Factor
  7. Question 7: Deliverability Equation and Absolute Open Flow from a Back-Pressure Test

Undated paper

  1. Question 1: Terminology
  2. Question 2: Phase Envelope of a Natural Gas Reservoir
  3. Question 3: Sour Gas Mixture Properties
  4. Question 4: Actual and Standard Gas Flow Rates
  5. Question 5: Horizontal Pipeline Gas Flow Rate
  6. Question 6: Two-Phase Flow Regime (Gregory–Aziz–Mandhane)
  7. Question 7: Original Gas in Place (Volumetric Method)