5 day, Advanced PVT & EOS Fluid Characterization Course

Day 1:

• Introduction
• Phase Behavior Basics
• Phase Diagrams
• Reservoir Fluid Classification
• PVT Models Overview: Black Oil / EOS models
• K-values
• Flash Calculation
• Fluid Sampling
• Why and When to Collect Samples?
• "Representative| Samples
• Sampling Methods
• Surface Samples Quality Checks
• Exercises
• Q&A

Day 2:

• PVT Experiments - Standard & Advanced
• Quality checks for PVT Experiments
• Compositions and uncertainties
• Molar distribution models
• Discrete Exponential Model
• Gamma Continuous Model
• Exercises
• Q&A

Day 3

• EOS model fundamentals
• Different EOS models: VdW | RK | SRK | PR
• Volume Shifts
• EOS Component Properties
• Binary Interaction Parameters
• Exercises
• Q&A

Day 4

• Field-wide EOS Model Development
• Introduction
• Model development workflow
• C7+ characterization
• Initial EOS model development
• EOS model tuning
• Viscosity modeling
• Exercises
• Q&A

Day 5

• EOS Model Applications
• Black oil table generation
• Fluid initialization
• Separator Optimization
• Gas Enhanced Oil Recovery
• Separator Oil Shrinkage
• Exercises
• Q&A

**Topics covered depends on interest from course participants. *