These additional measurements will be briefly discussed in section 2.6. For the moment, the essential…

Samples of the reservoir fluid are usually collected at an early stage in the reservoir's…

The Pressure−Volume−Temperature relation for a real gas can be uniquely defined by the simple equation…

This subject has been covered extensively in specialist books8,13,18 and is described here in a…

The material balance equation, for any hydrocarbon system, is simply a volume balance which equates…

The determination of the Z−factor as a function of pressure and temperature facilitates the use…

This correlation requires a knowledge of the composition of the gas or, at least, the…

Volumetric gas reservoir engineering is introduced at this early stage in the book because of…

Equation (1.2), for the STOIIP, can be converted into an equation for calculating the ultimate…

The total pressure at any depth, resulting from the combined weight of the formation rock…