Research Article

Productivity for Horizontal Wells in Low-Permeability Reservoir with Oil/Water Two-Phase Flow

Table 1

The parameters of reservoir and fluid properties.

Variablesvalue

Porosity, (fraction)0.05
Drainage radius, (m)600
Horizontal well length, (m)300
Initial permeability of the reservoir, (D)
Cumulative fluid production, (m3)
Oil viscosity in the reservoir, (mPa·s)3
Formation thickness, (m)20
Initial reservoir pressure, (MPa)30
Permeability modulus, (MPa−1)0.1
Water saturation in the bottomhole, (fraction)0.6
Threshold pressure gradient, (MPa/m)0.001
Water viscosity in the reservoir, (mPa·s)1