Petroleum Engineering

199 works in Petroleum Engineering

Effect of Operating Conditions on Acoustic Gas Metering in the Niger Delta

ABSTRACT This study investigated the relationship between velocity of sound and p

A Simple Analytical Model for Predicting Sand Production in a Niger Delta Oil Field

ABSTRACT Sand production, which is predominant in the Niger Delta, is a growing c

TECHNICAL AND ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF NATURAL GAS RESOURCES FROM CAMPANOMAASTRICHTIAN NKPORO SHALE OF ANAMBRA BASIN/LOWER BENUE TROUGH

ABSTRACT Nigerian gas reserves is currently characterised by high production/rese

Rheological Properties of Treated Oil Well Cement Contaminated by Pseudo Oil Based Mud

ABSTRACT Contamination of cement slurries during oil well cementing distorts thei

A MODEL FOR PREDICTING SAND PRODUCTION IN HORIZONTAL WELLS

ABSTRACT Sand produced along with oil and gas causes operational, safety, environ

A TYPE CURVE APPROACH TO QUALITATIYEDESCRIPTION OF REsERVOIR FLUIDS

ABSTRACT Qualitative description of reservoir fluids is normally based on such pa

EXPERIMENTAL DETERMINATION OF THE MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF SOME BINARY MIXTURES AND PETROLEUM LIQUIDS

ABSTRACT Accurate molecular weights of pure compounds are available and can be re

Prediction of the Viscosity of a Water - Base Mud treated with Cassava Starch and Potash at varying Temperatures using Factorial Design

In order to monitor and control the properties of drilling fluids, measurements a

Effects Of Heterogeneity On The Petrophysical Parameters Of Sandstone Reservoirs And Volumetrics :Niger Delta

This  study  identified  and  correlated  hydrocarbon  bearing  reservoirs,  inte

Strategies for Field Development in a Low Oil Price Environment

In low oil price regimes, oil and gas companies explores several options to remai

The Challenges to Sustainable Development in the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry

The goals of this research are to determine how the Nigeria oil and gas industry

Energy for the Future: The Renewable or LNG?

The goal of this paper is to determine the most suitable source of energy for the

Evaluation of Sugarcane Fiber as Potential Lost Circulation Material

Abstract—Drilling fluid is a mixture of chemicals used in the drilling operation

THE EFFECTS OF FOAM AND WATER ALTERNATING GAS INJECTION ON PERFORMANCE OF THIN OIL RIM RESERVOIRS

Recovery from thin oil rims are generally affected by the depletion strategies, r

LAPLACE TRANSFORM DECONVOLUTION AND ITS APPLICATION TO WELL TEST DATA ANALYSIS

The primary objective of this project is to extend the conveniences of deconvolut

Enhanced Oil Recovery of Medium Crude Oil (310 Api) Using Nanoparticles and Polymer

The aim of enhanced oil recovery (EOR) is to influence the fluid-fluid properties

Production forecast for niger delta oil rim synthetic reservoirs

The data sets in this article are related to a Placket Burman (PB) design of expe

Dataset on the beneficiation of a Nigerian bentonite clay mineral for drilling mud formulation

This paper presents dataset on the beneficiation of a Nigerian clay mineral for d

Effect of foam and WAG (water alternating gas) injection on performance of thin oil rim reservoirs

A design of experiment was used to create oil rim models from a wider range of re

Effect of Horizontal Well Length Variation on Productivity of Gas Condensate Well

The development of gas reservoirs and the key decisions to be made concerning gas

Optimal sidetrack time evaluation by segmented proxy model

Sidetrack operations which involves accessing a new zone and commingling producti

Predicting the Effect of Well Trajectory and Production Rates on Concurrent Oil and Gas Recovery from Thin Oil Rims.

Thin oil rim reservoirs are those with less than a 100 ft. of oil thickness under

PREDICTING POST BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE OF WATER AND GAS CONING

Water coning is a serious issue for the oil and gas industry. This poses a big co

Nano Augumented Biosurfactant Formulation for Oil Recovery in Medium Oil Reservoirs

Production from most oil field using waterflooding has proven not to produce resi

Natural Gas Flaring—Alternative Solutions

Gas flaring is one of the major problems in the world. It consumes useful natural

Gas Hydrate—Properties, Formation and Benefits

There are numerous gas hydrate reserves all over the world, especially in permafr

A Generalized Correlation for Predicting Ethane, Propane, and Isobutane Hydrates Equilibrium Data in Pure Water and Aqueous Salt Solutions

Hydrate formation can cause serious problems in hydrocarbon exploration, producti

Methane Hydrate Dissociation Conditions in High-Concentration NaCl/KCl/CaCl 2 Aqueous Solution: Experiment and Correlation

The dissociation conditions of methane hydrate in high concentration aqueous solu

EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SOME AGRICULTURAL WASTE IN THE TREATMENT OF PRODUCED WATER

This study investigated the concentration of heavy metals in oil field produced w

A COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT ON THE EFFECT OF WATER INFLUX/PRODUCTION, FORMATION AND RESIDUAL FLUIDCOMPRESSIBILITY, AND GAS SORPTION ON THE VALUE OF ORIGINAL GAS IN PLACE USING THE MA

For  a  volumetric  gas  reservoir,  gas  expansion  (the  most  significant  sou