实验研究多维可视化模拟的气体和凝泡洪水在断裂-Vuggy水库的实验研究
1Key Laboratory of Petroleum Engineering, Research Institute of Unconventional Petroleum Science and Technology, China University of Petroleum (Beijing), Beijing 102249, China.
Gels (Basel, Switzerland)
|September 27, 2023
概括
气体和凝泡的洪水增强了复杂的破裂-的油库中的石油回收. 可视化模拟显示了凝泡的存在.
科学领域:
- 石油工程是石油工程中的一个.
- 储水库工程 储水库工程
- 增强的石油回收 (EOR)
背景情况:
- 破裂型油库对第三级石油回收提出了重大挑战,原因是复杂的结构和异质性.
- 了解这些水库中的流体流动行为对于开发有效的恢复策略至关重要.
- 可视化模拟为研究复杂的水库系统中的流体动力学提供了强大的方法.
研究的目的:
- 建立一个可视化模拟的升级方法,从1D到3D对破碎的水库进行模拟.
- 调查这些水库中水淹,气淹和凝泡淹的有效性.
- 为了阐明凝泡在破裂-的水库环境中的增强石油回收 (EOR) 机制.
主要方法:
- 开发一种1D到3D可视化模拟升级方法.
- 设计和制造物理模型,代表破裂的水库.
- 进行试验性洪水试验,包括注入水,气体和凝泡.
主要成果:
- 气体洪水呈现出单一的流通道,而水洪水则在断裂和流动中利用多个通道.
- 凝泡显示出出色的移动性控制和高微观位移效率,均地扫地.
- 确定了凝泡EOR机制:降低界面张力,增加移动性比率,选择性堵塞和不连续的流量.
结论:
- 优化注入策略:水来自底部,气体来自高层.
- 推的凝泡具有很高的稳定性和粘度,用于大多数注射井的破裂-vuggy水库.
- 提供了全面的可视化模拟方法,并为气体和凝泡洪水应用提供理论支持.
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