Course Objectives

• To improve understanding and awareness of reservoir properties and well productivity.
• To aid personnel involved in designing of well completion methods; perforations and artificial lift systems.

 Course Outline

• Reservoir properties review.
• Recovery process and reservoir life cycle.
• Improved recovery methods.
• Well productivity.

• Productivity index.
• VOGEL IPR.
• Multi-flow pressure gradient.
• Use of production logging in problem analysis.

• Nodal Analysis.

• NODAL concept.
• Finding where pressure losses occur.
• Matching inflow / outflow.
• Future inflow / outflow diagrams.

• Designing well completions.
• Perforating techniques.
• Artificial lift systems.

• Lift concepts.
• Artificial lift methods
• Applications and limitations.

Who Can Benefit?

• Supervisors.
• Petroleum engineers.
• Operators