Research Article

A Study on the CO2-Enhanced Water Recovery Efficiency and Reservoir Pressure Control Strategies

Table 2

Geometric and hydrogeological specifications for the simulation.

Reservoir
 Thickness25.60 m
 PorosityFigure 2
 PermeabilityFigure 2
 Rock grain density2650 kg/m3
 Rock specific heat920 J/kg/°C
 Rock thermal conductivity2.51 W/m/°C
Initial conditions
 Reservoir fluidSaline water (salinity of 4.32%)
 Reservoir temperature63.00°C
 Average reservoir pressure21.89 MPa
 Initial CO2 saturation0
Wellbores
 Diameter0.20 m
 Roughness0.046 mm
 Heat conductivity2.51 W/m/°C
 Inclination of wellsVertical
 Injection-production distanceTable 1
 Injection pressure (wellhead)7.00 MPa
 Production pressure (downhole)7.28 MPa