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Advanced biotechnology and chemistry
Scientific principles - applied focus
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Overview Oil & Gas Activities
Facilities
Extensive analysis labs, state-of-the-art equipment
Dedicated oil field laboratory
Large-scale coating production facility
Allan Poulsen, PhD Troels Nielsen, M.Sc. Chem. Eng. Jacob Cramer, PhD
Center Director Tracer specialist Tracer specialist
Henrik Fchtbauer, PhD Steffen Bhring, PhD Niels Voigt, PhD Manja Behrens, PhD Anders Tuxen, PhD
Coreflood specialist Tracer specialist R&D specialist Tracer specialist R&D specialist
The Tracer Team
HC Reservoir Engineering
20 years experience with tracer operations
Track record of numerous tracer studies (Design, Planning,
implememtation and analysis)
Has succesfully performed many different types of tracer studies
(Interwell, Single well, Matrix and Near Wellbore)
Extensive experience with integration of tracer data in Eclipse, Stars,
Imex reservoir models
Experience
Experience in Columbia:
The Caracara licence; Interwell tracing, first successful SWTT
Cusiana, Cupiagua and all associated smaller fields; First use of
gas tracers with capillary absorption tubes for sampling
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Degree of invasion (%)
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8350 8400 8450 8500 8550 8600
Coring depth (ft)
Figures by Anders Tuxen, DTI. Adapted from Single-Well Chemical Tracer Test
Handbook, H. A. Deans and C. Carlisle.
Thermal Tracer
Design
What, where and how much should be injected
Where and how often should we sample/meassure
Injection of tracer
An outline of a tracer study
Sampling / Measurements
Installation and operation of any at site measurement equipment
Training of local personnel in correct sampling
Logistics of sample containers (both empty and full)
Chemical analysis
DTI chemical laboratory
Reporting
Data analysis
Discussion with relevant people (reservoir engineers, operational staff,
drilling engineers )
Integration with reservoir model
Reservoir modelling at DTI
Geochemical properties
Effect of solute injection
Which models can be used?
ECLIPSE
model
Simulation Results
Reservoir
simulation
Synthetic
model
Simulation of tracer injection