TY  - BOOK
AU  - Amado,Luiz
TI  - Reservoir exploration and appraisal
SN  - 9781856178532 (paperback)
U1  - 622.3382 22
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Amsterdam, Boston
PB  - ELSEVIER
KW  - Oil reservoir engineering
KW  - Gas reservoirs
N1  - Chapter 1 : Project framing and the volume to value 
Evaluation analysis

Chapter 3 : Setting the scene : plays, leads and prospects 
2.1 Definition of play 
2.2 Definition of lead 
2.3 Definition of a prospect 

Chapter 3 ; Exploration and appraisal phases
3.1 Exploratory wells 
3.2 Appraisal wells 
3.3 Timing of  exploration and appraisal phases
3.4 Seismic and subsurface studies 

Chapter 4 Rock and fluid estimates
4.1 Calculation of oil and gas in place
4.2 Porosity - depth trends
4.3 Porosity - permeability trends 
etc 

Chapter 5: The search for and use of analogs
5.1 Useful trends derived using analogs 

Chapter 6 : Volumes and recovery efficiencies 
6.1 RE trends by Analog 
6.2 Eur / Well and RF trends by analytical solutions 
6.3 Process adopted 
6.4 Input distribution 
6.5 Example using @risk Program

Chapter 7 : wells and production function 
7.1 Well count estimation and production curves 

Chapter 8 : Facilities and subsea engineering 

Chapter 9 : CAPEX and OPEX expenditures 
9.1 Facilities and subsea costs (CAPEX)
9.2 Drilling costs 
9.3 Operation costs (OPEX) 
9.4 Project timing and input to economic analysis 

Chapter 10 : Lease sales, bid rounds and farm in 
10.1 Definition for lease sales , bids and farm in opportunities 
10.2 Fiscal regimes 

Chapter 11 : The value and gains of technology
11.1 What is enabling technology 

Chapter 12. Field case evaluation 
12.1 Case 1 small accumulation 
12.2 Case 2 Big accumulation
12.3 Case 3 Small accumulation 
etc 
  

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