Production Data Analysis to
Aid Reservoir Characterization
Decline Type Curve
Analysis
Decline Type Curve
Analysis
a) Uses well rate and pressure
b) Individual well basis
c) Estimate permeability, skin factor, effective
fracture half length, dual porosity
parameters
d) Estimate well drainage area
e) Estimate hydrocarbon in-place (well or
compartment)
Vertical Well
Horizontal Well
Fractured Well
Field Case
Potential Oil Remaining
Based on Production Data
Analysis