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RES 421

Practical Reservoir Engineering and Flow Simulation

This course will make Geoscientists gain a better understanding of how simulators function, and how best to capture the relevant heterogeneities in their static models that replicate the true flow behaviour of wells and fields. 

COURSE SCHEDULE

Code Date Location price (€)*
RES 421 26 - 30 Oct 2025 Abu Dhabi 3990
RES 421 1– 5 Jun 2025 Online 1990
RES 421 10 – 14 Aug 2025 Online 1990
RES 421 6 – 10 May 2025 Stavanger 3990
RES 421 14 – 18 Oct 2024 Abu Dhabi 3990

* Prices are subject to VAT and local terms. Ph.D. students, groups (≥ 3 persons) and early bird registrants (8 weeks in advance) are entitled to a DISCOUNT!

COURSE OVERVIEW

COURSE OUTLINE

5 days
Day 1

o Reasons for Geomodelling & Reservoir Simulation
o Reservoir Engineering
o Fluid & Rock Properties
o Fluid Contacts
o Reservoir Drive Mechanisms
o Recovery Performance for Different Drive Mechanisms

Day 2

o PI & Well Placements
o Well Testing
o Material Balance
o Dynamic Simulation
o Numerical Flow Simulation
o Black Oil versus Compositional
o Streamline; Single & Dual Porosity Modelling

Day 3

o Simulator Input & Initialisation
o IPR and VLP Curves
o Artificial Lift
o Simulator Output & Results
o Volumetric Reserves & Resources Computation
o In Place & Recoverable Oil & Gas Resources o Deterministic Calculation of Oil & Gas Resources
o Probabilistic Calculation of Oil & Gas Resources (Monte-Carlo)
o World Resources & Production
o Resources/ Reserves Definitions
o World Resources & Production

Day 4

o Cashflow Modelling from Simulation Results
o Field Development Financial & Cost Recovery Structure
o Ring Fencing
o Economic & Financial Definitions
o Cashflow Modelling
o Economic Metrics
o Field Development Plan (FDP)
o Workflow
o Gas-Flaring
o Health, Safety and Environment

Day 5

o Tutorial
 o Complete & Present Results

INSTRUCTOR

Jean-Marie Questiaux

Jean-Marie Questiaux

FAQ

DESIGNED FOR

The course is designed for:
o Geoscientists (Geology, Geophysics & Petrophysics)
o Junior Reservoir Engineers

COURSE LEVEL

 o Advance 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Participants will learn:
o Main reasons and link between geomodelling & dynamic simulation.
o Reservoir Engineering Fundamentals
o Rock and Fluid properties
o The different dynamic simulation models
o Drive mechanisms and their impact on well placements
o Flow Performance, Productivity Index
o Introductory Well Testing & Material Balance
o Introduction to Flow Simulation
o Flow simulation outputs
oThe use of flow simulation results to assess Recoverable Resources and uncertainties
o Resources definition and how they are estimated
oBasic Economics, and Economic Metrics for assessing projects
o Field Development Plan Workflow
o Generate a Field Development Plan from a given static model
o Run full Economics
o Present their FDP and Economics before their Peers

REGISTER

Registration is now OPEN!

* Prices are subject to VAT and local terms. Ph.D. students, groups (≥ 3 persons) and early bird registrants (8 weeks in advance) are entitled to a DISCOUNT!

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