Research Article

Depth Prediction of Karstic-Fault Reservoirs Based on Wellbore Temperature Measurements and Numerical Simulations

Table 1

Simulation parameters.

NameSymbolUnitValue

Oil densitykg/m3796
Oil constant pressure heat capacityJ/(kg·k)2200
Oil viscosityPa·s0.002
Oil thermal conductivityW/(m·k)1
Formation densitykg/m32715
Formation constant pressure heat capacityJ/(kg·k)700
Formation thermal conductivityW/(m·k)3.1
Geothermal gradientk/m0.0178
Surface temperaturek20
Oil inflow velocitykg/s1.39