EclipseexerciseadaptedfromHeriotWattUniversityReservoirSimulationmodule

PAB3053RESERVOIRMODELINGAND
SIMULATION(3D2Phase)
ECLIPSETUTORIAL1
PAB3053RESERVOIRMODELINGANDSIMULATION
PROJECT1(10%)
(3D2Phase)
A

Prepareaninputdatafileforsimulatingtheperformanceofatwophase(water/oil)reservoir.
The model will have a regular shape, with two wells at opposite corners to simulate
productioninaquarterfivespotpattern.
GRIDDINGANDROCKDATA(GRID)
The3Dsectionofreservoirbeingmodelledhasdimensions2500'x2500'x150',anditis
dividedintothreelayersofequalthickness.Thenumberofcellsinthexandydirectionsare
5and5respectively.Otherrelevantdataaregivenbelow,usingfieldunitsthroughout:
Depthofreservoirtop:
Porosity:

8000ft
0.20

Permeabilityinxdirection:
Permeabilityinydirection:
Permeabilityinzdirection:

Layer1
200mD
150mD
25mD

Layer2
1000mD
800mD
100mD

Layer3
200mD
150mD
25mD

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500

50

500

50

500

50

500
1

500
2

5
500

500

500

500

500

Figure1:Schematicofmodel.

FLUIDPVTANDFLUIDROCKINTERACTIONPROPERTIES(PROPS)
WaterandOilRelativePermeabilityandCapillaryPressureFunctions
krw

kro

Pcow
(psi)

table1for1000mD
0.15*
0.45
0.68
0.8

0.0
0.2
0.4
0.55

0.9
0.3
0.1
0.0

4.0
0.8
0.2
0.1

table2for200mD
0.25*
0.5
0.7
0.8

0.0
0.2
0.4
0.55

0.9
9.0
0.3
1.8
0.1
0.45
0.0
0.22
*Initialsaturationthroughoutlayer.

WaterSaturation

WaterPVTDataatReservoirPressureandTemperature
Pressure
(psia)

Bw
(rb/stb)

w
(cp)

cw

(psi1)

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4500

1.02

3.0E06

0.8

OilPVTData,BubblePointPressure(Pb)=300psia
Pressure
(psia)
300
800
6000

Bo
(rb/stb)
1.20
1.15
1.10

Viscosity
(cp)
1.0
1.1
2.0

Rockcompressibilityat4500psia: 4E06psi1
Oildensityatsurfaceconditions:
49lbs/cf
Waterdensityatsurfaceconditions: 63lbs/cf

INITIALCONDITIONS(SOLUTION)
Initialpressureat8075':

4500psia

Theoilwatercontactisbelowthereservoir(8,500ft),withzerocapillarypressureatthe
contact.

WELLSANDPRODUCTIONSCHEDULE(SCHEDULE)
Drilltwowells:
producerPROD,belongingtogroupG1,inBlockNo.(1,1)
injectorINJ,belongingtogroupG2,inBlockNo.(5,5)
Theinsidediameterofthewellsis8".
Perforateboththeproducerandtheinjectorinallthreelayers.
Thedatumdepthforpressuremeasurementsduringproductionis8,000fti.e.thepressure
gaugeislocatedjustabovethetopofthecompletion.
Produceatthegrossrateof10,000stbliquid/daywithaminimumbottomholepressurelimit
of2,000psia
Inject11,000stbwater/daywithamaximumbottomholepressurelimitof6,000psia.
Startthesimulationon1Jun2015,anduse10timestepsof200dayseach.

EclipseexerciseadaptedfromHeriotWattUniversityReservoirSimulationmodule

OUTPUT(SUMMARY,GRID&SCHEDULE)
Asktheprogramtooutputthefollowingdata:
Initialpermeability,porosityanddepthdata(keywordINITinGRIDsection)
InitialgridblockpressuresandwatersaturationsintoaRESTARTfile(keywordRPTRST
inSOLUTIONsectionsetBASIC=2togivebasicdynamicoutputatt=0)
FieldAveragePressure
(FPR)
BottomHolePressureforbothwells (WBHP)
FieldOilProductionRate
(FOPR)
FieldWaterProductionRate
(FWPR)
TotalFieldOilProduction
(FOPT)
TotalFieldWaterProduction
(FWPT)
WellWaterCutforPROD
(WWCT)
CPUusage
(TCPU)
toaseparateExcelreadablefile(usingkeywordEXCEL)intheSUMMARYsection.
GridblockpressuresandwatersaturationsintoRESTARTfilesateachreportstepofthe
simulation(keywordRPTRSTinSCHEDULEsectionagainsetBASIC=2togivebasic
dynamicoutputateachTSTEP)
PROCEDURE
1 Edit file TUT1A.DATA in folder \eclipse\tut1 by opening it in Notepad, fill in the
necessary data, and save the file. (Make sure the file ending is .DATA and not .txt)
2

ActivatetheECLIPSELauncherfromtheDesktoportheStartmenu.

RunECLIPSEandusetheTUT1Adataset.
4 Whenthesimulationhasfinished,useECLIPSEOffice>ResultsandmenuFile>Open
>SUMMARY>AllVectors,oruseMSExceltoopentheoutputfile TUT1A.RSM,
whichwillbeinthe\eclipse\tut1folder.
5 PlottheBHPofbothwells(WBHP)vs.timeandthefieldaveragepressure(FPR)vs.
timeonFigure1.
6 Plotthewatercut(WWCT)ofthewellPRODandthefieldoilproductionrate(FOPR)
vs.timeonFigure2.
7 PlotonFigure3theBHPvaluesforthefirst10daysintherange3,500psiato5,500psia.
8RunFloviztodisplaythegridcelloilsaturations