What Is Gas Drive
1. N. [Well Completionswhat Is Water Drive? When Reservoir Pressure Drops Due to Production, the Compressed Water in an Aquifer Expands into a Reservoir and It...
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What is water drive?
When reservoir pressure drops due to production, the compressed water in an aquifer expands into a reservoir and it helps pressure maintenance. This mechanism is called “water drive”. … Water from an aquifer below a reservoir pushes oil towards producing wells and eventually producing wells will have higher water.
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What is gas cap in oil drilling?
1. n. [Well Completions] The gas that accumulates in the upper portions of a reservoir where the pressure, temperature and fluid characteristics are conducive to free gas. The energy provided by the expansion of the gas cap provides the primary drive mechanism for oil recovery in such circumstances.
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