In response to the complex characteristics of actual low-permeability tight reservoirs,this study develops a meshless-based numerical simulation method for oil-water two-phase flow in these reservoirs,considering comp...In response to the complex characteristics of actual low-permeability tight reservoirs,this study develops a meshless-based numerical simulation method for oil-water two-phase flow in these reservoirs,considering complex boundary shapes.Utilizing radial basis function point interpolation,the method approximates shape functions for unknown functions within the nodal influence domain.The shape functions constructed by the aforementioned meshless interpolation method haveδ-function properties,which facilitate the handling of essential aspects like the controlled bottom-hole flow pressure in horizontal wells.Moreover,the meshless method offers greater flexibility and freedom compared to grid cell discretization,making it simpler to discretize complex geometries.A variational principle for the flow control equation group is introduced using a weighted least squares meshless method,and the pressure distribution is solved implicitly.Example results demonstrate that the computational outcomes of the meshless point cloud model,which has a relatively small degree of freedom,are in close agreement with those of the Discrete Fracture Model(DFM)employing refined grid partitioning,with pressure calculation accuracy exceeding 98.2%.Compared to high-resolution grid-based computational methods,the meshless method can achieve a better balance between computational efficiency and accuracy.Additionally,the impact of fracture half-length on the productivity of horizontal wells is discussed.The results indicate that increasing the fracture half-length is an effective strategy for enhancing production from the perspective of cumulative oil production.展开更多
During cementing operations involving cement slurry contamination,problems often occur due to the inaccurate calculation of the space fluid volume.This study,based on the turbulent dispersion theory,developed a minimu...During cementing operations involving cement slurry contamination,problems often occur due to the inaccurate calculation of the space fluid volume.This study,based on the turbulent dispersion theory,developed a minimum volume calculation model of spacer fluid to prevent cement slurry contamination.This model was used to analyze influence factors and practical calculations.The results indicated that the minimum volume of spacer fluid increase with the eccentricity of casing and injection rate and decrease with the density of cement slurry.Additionally,the better rheological properties of the cement slurry and spacer fluid would increase the volume of the spacer fluid.Furthermore,this model fitted actual field data better than other heat calculation models.展开更多
文摘In response to the complex characteristics of actual low-permeability tight reservoirs,this study develops a meshless-based numerical simulation method for oil-water two-phase flow in these reservoirs,considering complex boundary shapes.Utilizing radial basis function point interpolation,the method approximates shape functions for unknown functions within the nodal influence domain.The shape functions constructed by the aforementioned meshless interpolation method haveδ-function properties,which facilitate the handling of essential aspects like the controlled bottom-hole flow pressure in horizontal wells.Moreover,the meshless method offers greater flexibility and freedom compared to grid cell discretization,making it simpler to discretize complex geometries.A variational principle for the flow control equation group is introduced using a weighted least squares meshless method,and the pressure distribution is solved implicitly.Example results demonstrate that the computational outcomes of the meshless point cloud model,which has a relatively small degree of freedom,are in close agreement with those of the Discrete Fracture Model(DFM)employing refined grid partitioning,with pressure calculation accuracy exceeding 98.2%.Compared to high-resolution grid-based computational methods,the meshless method can achieve a better balance between computational efficiency and accuracy.Additionally,the impact of fracture half-length on the productivity of horizontal wells is discussed.The results indicate that increasing the fracture half-length is an effective strategy for enhancing production from the perspective of cumulative oil production.
基金The financial support of“Study on tight clastic rock completion and reservoir reconstruction technology in Sichuan Basin”(2016ZX05002-004-006)is greatly acknowledged.
文摘During cementing operations involving cement slurry contamination,problems often occur due to the inaccurate calculation of the space fluid volume.This study,based on the turbulent dispersion theory,developed a minimum volume calculation model of spacer fluid to prevent cement slurry contamination.This model was used to analyze influence factors and practical calculations.The results indicated that the minimum volume of spacer fluid increase with the eccentricity of casing and injection rate and decrease with the density of cement slurry.Additionally,the better rheological properties of the cement slurry and spacer fluid would increase the volume of the spacer fluid.Furthermore,this model fitted actual field data better than other heat calculation models.