Useful Concepts for Decline-Curve Forecasting, Reserve Estimation, and Analysis

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Authors

M. J. Fetkovich · Petroleum Technology Company (Norway)

E. J. Fetkovich · Petroleum Technology Company (Norway)

M. D. Fetkovich · Petroleum Technology Company (Norway)

Abstract

Summary The purpose of this paper is to give engineers responsible for making forecasts and determining reserves for numerous operated or nonoper-ated wells some guidelines and fundamental concepts to allow them to make these forecasts and determinations more quickly and accurately.

Topics & Keywords

Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods Oil and Gas Production Techniques

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Climate action

Publication Details

Published in: SPE Reservoir Engineering

Volume 11, Issue 01, pp. 13-22

DOI: 10.2118/28628-pa

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