Preface --- First Edition |
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Preface -- Second Edition |
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About the Author |
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The Slug Test---What Is It? |
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A Short Word on Terminology |
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Chapter 2 The Design of Slug Tests |
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Verification of Conventional Theory |
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23 | (4) |
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27 | (2) |
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Chapter 3 The Performance of Slug Tests |
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29 | (1) |
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29 | (6) |
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29 | (2) |
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31 | (3) |
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34 | (1) |
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34 | (1) |
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35 | (9) |
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Initiation by Adding or Removing Water |
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38 | (1) |
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39 | (3) |
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Initiation with Packer Systems |
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42 | (2) |
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44 | (2) |
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46 | (3) |
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Chapter 4 Pre-analysis Processing |
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Pre-analysis Data Processing |
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49 | (6) |
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49 | (1) |
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Estimation of Test Parameters |
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50 | (3) |
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Conversion to Normalized Response Data |
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53 | (1) |
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Estimation of Test Parameters under Non-ideal Conditions |
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Pre-analysis Processing Guidelines |
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55 | (2) |
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Chapter 5 The Analysis of Slug Tests --- Confined Formations |
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57 | (46) |
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57 | (1) |
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Theoretical Models for the Analysis of Slug Tests |
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57 | (1) |
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Slug Tests in Confined Formations |
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59 | (1) |
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59 | (5) |
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64 | (9) |
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The Peres et al. Approximate Deconvolution Method |
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73 | (7) |
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80 | (3) |
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Partially Penetrating Wells |
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83 | (1) |
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83 | (5) |
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88 | (4) |
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Confined Extensions of the Dagan Method |
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92 | (2) |
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94 | (5) |
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The Peres et al. Approximate Deconvolution Method |
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102 | (1) |
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Chapter 6 The Analysis of Slug Tests --- Unconfined Formations |
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103 | (32) |
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103 | (1) |
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Slug Tests in Unconfined Formations |
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Wells Screened below the Water Table |
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103 | (1) |
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The Bouwer and Rice Method |
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The Revised Bouwer and Rice Method |
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112 | (4) |
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116 | (3) |
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Ramifications of the Water Table Boundary Condition |
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119 | (2) |
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121 | (1) |
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Wells Screened across the Water Table |
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The Original and Revised Bouwer and Rice Methods |
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124 | (2) |
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The Extended Dagan Method |
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126 | (7) |
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Ramifications of the Water Table Boundary Condition |
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133 | (2) |
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Chapter 7 The Analysis of Slug Tests --- Low-Conductivity Formations |
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135 | (20) |
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135 | (1) |
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Slug Tests in Low-Conductivity Formations |
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135 | (6) |
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Methods to Reduce Test Duration |
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141 | (13) |
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141 | (3) |
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144 | (4) |
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148 | (6) |
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Slug Tests in Formations of Very Low Hydraulic Conductivity |
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154 | (1) |
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Chapter 8 The Analysis of Slug Tests --- High-Conductivity Formations |
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155 | (20) |
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155 | (1) |
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Slug Tests in High-Conductivity Formations |
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155 | (20) |
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161 | (1) |
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Quasi-Steady-State Models |
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162 | (7) |
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169 | (2) |
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171 | (4) |
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Chapter 9 The Analysis of Slug Tests --- Well Skins |
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175 | (1) |
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Slug Tests in the Presence of Well Skins |
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175 | (16) |
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176 | (1) |
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176 | (8) |
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The Peres et al. Approximate Deconvolution Method |
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184 | (3) |
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187 | (1) |
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Partially Penetrating Wells |
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187 | (1) |
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187 | (1) |
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188 | (1) |
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The Peres et al. Approximate Deconvolution Method |
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189 | (2) |
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Chapter 10 The Analysis of Slug Tests --- Multiwell Tests |
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191 | (18) |
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191 | (1) |
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191 | (18) |
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195 | (9) |
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The Butler and Zhan Model |
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204 | (5) |
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Chapter 11 The Analysis of Slug Tests --- Additional Issues |
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209 | (1) |
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Slug Tests in Fractured Formations |
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209 | (7) |
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210 | (2) |
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Noninteger Flow Dimension Models |
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212 | (1) |
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213 | (3) |
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Additional Considerations |
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216 | (1) |
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Slug Tests in Naturally Heterogeneous Formations |
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216 | (4) |
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Light Nonaqueous Phase Liquids (LNAPL) Baildown Tests |
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220 | (5) |
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Slug Tests in Small-Diameter Wells |
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225 | (3) |
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Assessment of Observation Wells |
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228 | (1) |
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Chapter 12 The Analysis of Slug Tests --- Guidelines |
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229 | (10) |
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229 | (1) |
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229 | (10) |
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231 | (2) |
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Unconfined Formations---Wells Screened below the Water Table |
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233 | (2) |
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Unconfined Formations---Wells Screened across the Water Table |
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235 | (2) |
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Low-Conductivity Formations |
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237 | (1) |
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High-Conductivity Formations |
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237 | (2) |
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Chapter 13 Final Comments |
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239 | (4) |
Appendix --- List of Notation |
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243 | (4) |
References |
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Index |
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