Automatic optimizing methods for reservoir testing
US9945224B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 24, 2012 |
| Grant date | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 15, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE21B49/0875
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A method of determining a reservoir parameter of a subterranean formation comprising: initiating an initial pressure pulse in the subterranean formation; initiating a series of subsequent pressure pulses in the subterranean formation until the reservoir parameter may be determined, wherein each subsequent pressure pulse is optimized utilizing analytical and/or numerical simulation models; and determining the reservoir parameter.
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