More and more oilfields are using acoustic technology to enhance oil recovery.In order to know the mechanism of acoustic oil recovery technology,the sound radiator of a new downhole vibration device is modeled and ana...More and more oilfields are using acoustic technology to enhance oil recovery.In order to know the mechanism of acoustic oil recovery technology,the sound radiator of a new downhole vibration device is modeled and analyzed.Based on the theoretical background,this paper firstly analyzes the acoustic mechanism for the oil reservoir and then makes a acoustic response analysis on the sound radiator model for frequency and time-domain investigation by using professional acoustic simulation softwareeLMS Virtual.lab Acoustics,finally calculates the acoustic transmission loss in the downhole oil reservoir.The research reveals that firstly,acoustic waves have influences on the oil&water fluidity in the oil reservoir,the oil pressure gradient and the interfacial tension of capillary;secondly,the acoustic radiation power and sound pressure of field point attain a peak on the natural frequency of the sound radiator;thirdly,with the acoustic impact,the sound pressure of oil reservoir would fluctuate so as to improve the oil recovery ratio;the last but not the least one is both the sound pressure of oil reservoir point and the transmission loss of rock have a positive correlation with the vibration frequency.Therefore,it is of great importance for the research of vibration frequency and structure optimization of sound radiator.展开更多
基金Fund Project:The Graduate Fund of Southwest Petroleum University(CX2014SY02).
文摘More and more oilfields are using acoustic technology to enhance oil recovery.In order to know the mechanism of acoustic oil recovery technology,the sound radiator of a new downhole vibration device is modeled and analyzed.Based on the theoretical background,this paper firstly analyzes the acoustic mechanism for the oil reservoir and then makes a acoustic response analysis on the sound radiator model for frequency and time-domain investigation by using professional acoustic simulation softwareeLMS Virtual.lab Acoustics,finally calculates the acoustic transmission loss in the downhole oil reservoir.The research reveals that firstly,acoustic waves have influences on the oil&water fluidity in the oil reservoir,the oil pressure gradient and the interfacial tension of capillary;secondly,the acoustic radiation power and sound pressure of field point attain a peak on the natural frequency of the sound radiator;thirdly,with the acoustic impact,the sound pressure of oil reservoir would fluctuate so as to improve the oil recovery ratio;the last but not the least one is both the sound pressure of oil reservoir point and the transmission loss of rock have a positive correlation with the vibration frequency.Therefore,it is of great importance for the research of vibration frequency and structure optimization of sound radiator.
