Chapter 1 Reservoir Engineering 1
1.1 Exploitation Designation of Oil Field 1
1.2 Types of Petroleum Traps 2
1.3 Porosity ＆ Permeability of Reservoir Rock 3
1.4 Reservoir Heterogeneity 9
1.5 Evaluation of Reservoirs 11
1.6 The Material Balance Equation （MBE） 15
1.7 Reservoir Simulation 24
Technical English Applications 25
Exercises 28
Reading Material 29
Chapter 2 Drilling Engineering 33
2.1 Drilling Methods 33
2.2 Rotary Rigs 34
2.3 Drilling Fluids 41
2.4 Trouble and Releasing 43
2.5 A Brief Explanation of a Certain Drilling Program 46
Technical English Applications 48
Exercises 50
Reading Material 51
Chapter 3 Cementing Engineering 53
3.1 The Principal Objectives of the Primary Cementing Process 54
3.2 The Principal Objectives of the Secondary Cementing Process 55
3.3 The Dimensions and Strengths of Casing 55
3.4 Primary Cementing 55
3.5 Secondary Cementing 57
3.6 A Case of Cementing Operation 58
Technical English Applications 59
Exercises 61
Reading Material 63
Chapter 4 Completion Engineering 64
4.1 Conventional Completions 64
4.2 Open-hole Completion 67
4.3 Perforated Completion 67
4.4 Cased hole Completions 69
4.5 Wire-wrapped Screen Completions 70
4.6 Tubing-less Completion 71
Technical English Applications 72
Exercises 75
Reading Material 76
Chapter 5 Recovery Engineering 80
5.1 Primary Recovery 80
5.2 Secondary Recovery 86
5.3 Tertiary Recovery 91
5.4 Enhanced Oil Recovery （EOR） 95
Technical English Applications 98
Exercises 100
Reading Material 101
Chapter 6 Well Testing 105
6.1 Drawdown Test 106
6.2 Pressure Buildup Test 111
6.3 Horner Plot 112
6.4 Miller-Dyes-Hutchinson Method 119
6.5 Injectivity Well Testing 126
6.6 Pressure Falloff Test 131
Technical English Applications 138
Exercises 142
Reading Material 144
Chapter 7 Oil Production Engineering 146
7.1 Downhole Components 146
7.2 Surface Flow Control Equipment 150
7.3 Pumping System 154
7.4 Surface Production Facilities 162
Technical English Applications 174
Exercises 177
Reading Material 179
Chapter 8 Instrumentation ＆ Computerization 183
8.1 Instruments on Drilling 183
8.2 Mud Instruments 188
8.3 Computerizing Scheme for Drilling Data Management 191
Exercises 195
附录 196
附录Ⅰ 中英文互译技巧 196
附录Ⅱ 专业英语常用时态及非谓语表达法 202
参考文 207