Research Article

Study on Start-Up Process of SAGD by Solvent: Experiment Research and Process Design

Table 4

Reservoir geology and fluid physical parameters.

ParameterNumerical value

Reservoir top depth (m)243
Effective thickness (m)40
Initial reservoir temperature (°C)7
Rock compressibility (1/kPa)
Specific heat capacity (J/(m3·°C))
Thermal conductivity of rock (J/(m·day·°C))
Thermal conductivity of oil (J/(m·day·°C))
Thermal conductivity of gas (J/(m·day·°C))
Thermal conductivity of water (J/(m·day·°C))
Thermal conductivity of upper and lower caprocks (J/(m·day·°C))
Heat capacity of upper and lower caprocks (J/(m3·°C))