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September 17, 2025

Where are the Fractures? Incorporating Pressure Transient Analysis in Naturally Fractured Carbonate Reservoirs

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EEE. A. EkpiriFMFarrukh MoidRAR. M. Almahdi

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Overview

Pressure transient analysis enhances understanding of flow dynamics and reservoir connectivity in fractured carbonate systems, indicating improved hydrocarbon recovery.

Key Points

  • Pressure transient analysis provides insights into fracture-matrix interactions and fluid flow behavior.
  • Diagnostic plots and specialized type curves aid in defining reservoir properties like fracture permeability.
  • Advanced test designs and numerical simulations enhance the reliability of PTA results in complex carbonate settings.
  • Integration of PTA with rate transient analysis and material balance optimizes decision-making for well placement.

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Ekpiri et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d4567431b076d99fa5be74https://doi.org/10.2118/227093-ms
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