{"product_id":"sand-production-management-for-unconsolidated-sandstone-reservoirs-isbn-9781118961896","title":"Sand Production Management for Unconsolidated Sandstone Reservoirs","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book investigates sand production problems in the development of unconsolidated sand reservoirs and suggests novel technical solutions and improvements to sand management issues.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is divided into six chapters: (1) geologic characteristics of unconsolidated sand heavy oil reservoirs and concept of sand management technology; (2) sand production mechanisms and its effect on reservoir petrophysical quality; (3) sand production quantity prediction and well productivity evaluation methods, especially for fluid-solid coupling prediction model; (4) completion technology for sand management; (5) sand flow in well bore and surface processing; (6) the application of sand management technology in China’s Bohai heavy oil field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReadership\u003c\/b\u003e: Petroleum reservoir engineers and production managers worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Introduction 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Geological Characteristics of Unconsolidated Heavy Oil Sandstone Reservoirs 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.1 Distribution Characteristics of Unconsolidated Heavy Oil Sandstone Reservoirs 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.2 Sedimentary Characteristics of Unconsolidated Sandstone Reservoirs 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.3 Diagenetic Features of Unconsolidated Sandstone Reservoirs 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.4 Characteristics of Reservoir Space of Unconsolidated Sandstone Reservoirs 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.5 Fluid Properties of Unconsolidated Sandstone Reservoirs 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.6 Flowing Characteristics of Unconsolidated Sandstone Reservoirs 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Development Technologies Management of Unconsolidated Sandstone Reservoirs 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.1 Development Characteristics of Unconsolidated Sandstone Reservoirs 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.2 Technical Philosophy of Sand Production Management 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.3 Key Technologies 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.4 Limited Sand Production Management 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.5 Measures of Controlling Sand Production 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.6 Application of Sand Production Management 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.7 Development Prospects of Unconsolidated Sandstone Reservoirs 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Sand Production Mechanism and Changes of Rock Properties Affected by Sand Production 31\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Sand Production Mechanism and the Factors Affecting Sand Production 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.1 Mechanism of Sand Production 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.2 Factors Affecting Sand Production 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Changes of Formation Properties due to Sand Production 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.1 Experiments Observing Influence of Sand Production on Permeability 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.2 Influence of Sand Production on Porosity Structure 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Sand Production Rate Prediction and Productivity Index Appraisal 56\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Evolvement of Sand Production Rate Prediction Method 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.1 Wellsite Engineering Method 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.2 Stress]Strain Model 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.3 Wormhole Model 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.4 Solid–Fluid Coupling Model 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Sand Production Rate Prediction by Using Fluid–Solid Coupling Model 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.1 The Principle of Calculation 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.2 Erosion Model 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.3 Denudation Model 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Productivity Appraisal Methods of Wells Producing with Sands 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.1 Model of Skin Factor 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.2 Improved Permeability Model 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.3 Equivalent Wellbore Model of Sanding Tunnels 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.4 Solving Process 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Cases of Increasing Production Rate by Allowing Sand Production 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.1 Required Parameters for Calculation 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.2 Controlling the Bottom Hole Pressure 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.3 Results of Calculation 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Well Completion Approaches of Sanding Management 89\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Methods of Excluding Sand Production 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1.1 Conventional Methods of Excluding Sand Production 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1.2 Methods of Excluding Sand Production of Sand Production Management 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Design of Sand Exclusion Parameters 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.1 Designing Aperture Width of Sand Production Exclusion Screens 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.2 Designing Methods of Sand Exclusion Precision for Premium Screens 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.3 Approach of Gravel]packing 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Physical Simulation of Evaluating Sand Control Results 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.1 Experimental Devices 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.2 Experimental Evaluation Index 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.3 Evaluation Experiments of Sand Exclusion Precision of Premium Screens 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.4 Evaluation Experiments of Packing Gravel Sizes 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Sand Carrying in Wellbore and Surface Treatment of Produced Sands 108\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Critical Flowing Velocity of Carrying Sand in Wellbore when Producing with Sands 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1.1 Basic Theoretical Model 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1.2 Experimental Research of Sand Carrying in Wellbore 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1.3 Analysis of Experimental Data and Improvement of Formulas 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Techniques of Artificial Lift and Production Optimization When Producing with Sands 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.1 Artificial Lift and Supporting Techniques 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.2 Production Optimization 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Surface Treatment of Produced Crude with Sand Particles 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.1 Characteristic of Oilfields in Bohai Bay and Requirements of Treatment 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.2 Principles of Treatment 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.3 Examples of Surface Treatment of Fluid with Sands 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Sand Production Management in Heavy Oilfields in Bohai Bay 143\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Core Technologies of Sand Production Management 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.1 Studies of Formation Sanding Patterns 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.2 Well Completion and Artificial Lift Techniques 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.3 Surface Treatment Techniques 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.4 Comprehensive Economical Evaluation 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Implementation Workflow of Sand Production Management 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.1 Reservoir Simulation Appraisal 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.2 Analysis of Formation Strength 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.3 Selection of Well Completion 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.4 Quantitative Evaluation of the Risk of Sand Production 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.5 Prediction of Initial Condition of Sand Production 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.6 Prediction of the Volume of Sand Production 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.7 Estimation of Sand]Carrying Capacity of Wellbore 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.8 Evaluation of the Erosion Rate of Devices 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.9 Surface Treatment Techniques when Producing with Limited Sand Production 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.10 Pilot Application of Sand Production Management 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Application of Sand Production Management in Oilfields of Bohai Bay 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.1 Introduction of Oilfields 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.2 Model of Sand Production Management 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.3 Prediction of Volume of Sand Production 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.4 Design of Aperture Sizes 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.5 Calculation of Sand Carrying in Wellbore 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.6 Artificial Lift and Surface Oily Sands Treatment 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eZhou Shouwei\u003c\/b\u003e, former Vice-President of CNOOC and Director of CNOOC’s EOR key lab, is an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, specialising in offshore oil development engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSun Fujie\u003c\/b\u003e, General Manager of Technology Development, Department of CNOOC, is a senior engineer with expertise in oil and gas field development engineering. He joined CNOOC in 1988,  working on production of offshore oil and gas field development.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book investigates sand production problems in the development of unconsolidated sand reservoirs and suggests novel technical solutions and improvements to sand management issues.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is divided into six chapters: (1) geologic characteristics of unconsolidated sand heavy oil reservoirs and concept of sand management technology; (2) sand production mechanisms and its effect on reservoir petrophysical quality; (3) sand production quantity prediction and well productivity evaluation methods, especially for fluid-solid coupling prediction model; (4) completion technology for sand management; (5) sand flow in well bore and surface processing; (6) the application of sand management technology in China’s Bohai heavy oil field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReadership\u003c\/b\u003e: Petroleum reservoir engineers and production managers worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989987410149,"sku":"NP9781118961896","price":134.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781118961896.jpg?v=1761786116","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/sand-production-management-for-unconsolidated-sandstone-reservoirs-isbn-9781118961896","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}