Research Article

Joint Diagnostic Approach to Pressure and Tracer Responses from Reservoirs: An Experimental and Theoretical Study to Estimate the Accuracy of Reservoir Models

Table 1

Parameters determined from the experiments in Section 3.

Buffer tank conditionPressure responseTracer response
(mm) (m3) (m2 Pa−1) (m4 Pa−1 s−1) (mm) (m s−1) (m2 s−1) (mm)

Disconnected4.000.6580.1963.911.02
171.500.6600.1973.90
282.470.6600.1983.89
393.440.6630.1983.89

Assuming an air compressibility of  Pa−1. Assuming (mL min−1). Assuming (Pa−1) at the ambient pressure (996.9 hPa) and temperature (28.8°C). Assuming (mm) and (Pa s) at the ambient pressure and temperature.