Research Article

Study on the Optimal Production Pressure of Different Types of Natural Gas Hydrate Based on Formation Stability

Table 1

Parameters of the hydrate-bearing sediment model.

ParameterValue

Thickness of the upper rock strata, m30
Depth of the top of reservoir, m450
Thickness of the lower rock strata, m30
Thickness of hydrate layer, m90
Initial hydrate saturation of hydrate layer0.7/0.6/0.4
Initial water saturation of hydrate layer0.3/0.4/0.6
Porosity of hydrate layer0.25
Permeability of hydrate layer, md,
Initial temperature, C10
Initial pressure, kPa7800