Illustrated Practical Guide to Well Testing

Illustrated Practical Guide to Well Testing serves as a comprehensive guide to well testing that enhances the practical design, analysis, and operation competencies of petroleum engineers. It offers an integrated approach by simplifying complex well test data into actionable insights and practical applications, ensuring that readers can effectively apply well test data to their daily work, leading to improved outcomes. · Integrates theoretical knowledge with real-world applications through step-by-step workflows, case studies, and operational tips. · Covers basics, theory, flow regimes, design integration, and application, with a special focus on long-term tests and real-time technologies for well and reservoir optimization. · Examines all angles of well testin design, execute, analysis, and use of the results. · Reviews advances and applications in reservoir management and surveillance· Highlights advancements in CCS, EOR, and IOR. · Explores artificial intelligence and machine learning application in well testing. Through detailed illustrations and systematic explanations, this book helps petroleum engineers, petrophysicists, production engineers, and reservoir engineers apply well test data effectively, ensuring that they optimize well and reservoir performance and adapt to complex challenges in the field.