Research Article

Numerical Simulation Study on Fracture Parameter Optimization in Developing Low-Permeability Anisotropic Reservoirs

Table 1

Key simulation parameters used in the model.

ItemsValuesItemsValues

Depth to reservoir top, m3150Average permeability, mD5
Initial formation pressure, MPa28.5Average porosity, f0.124
Oil viscosity, mPa·s3Initial oil saturation, f0.646
Oil density, kg/m3869.5Oil volume coefficient, f1.14
Formation water viscosity, mPa·s0.5Water compression coefficient, 1/MPa0.52 × 10−4
Formation water density, kg/m31000Rock compression coefficient, 1/MPa0.32 × 10−4