Glaso Solution Gas-Oil Ratio from Saturated Oil FVF Calculator
Enter the declared phase behavior and thermodynamics inputs below to solve R_s. Variable definitions, units, the default calculation, and the available source trail are included on this page.
What is available in this record
This record provides the functioning calculator, formula, declared variables and units, a reproducible default result, and the available citation metadata. A separately written engineering interpretation has not yet been published for this calculation.
Formula, variables, and default calculation
Reproducible default result
With the default values shown below, the calculation returns R_s = 600 SCF/STB. Defaults demonstrate the implementation; they are not recommended field values.
1.3210909284519903
0.8
0.85
180
Input definitions
B_o
RB/STBSaturated Oil Formation Volume Factor
gamma_g
fractionGas Specific Gravity
gamma_o
fractionStock-Tank Oil Specific Gravity
T
deg FReservoir Temperature
Output definitions
R_s
Solution Gas-Oil Ratio
A_glaso_fvf
Glaso Saturated Oil FVF Logarithmic Exponent
x_glaso_fvf
Glaso FVF Correlating-Parameter Logarithm
B_o_star
Glaso Oil Formation Volume Factor Correlating Parameter
B_o
Saturated Oil Formation Volume Factor
Source and record status
Source metadata identifies the relationship implemented by the calculator. Check the cited edition, unit basis, and scope against the engineering case before operational use.
Oil Formation Volume Factor (Bo) Correlations, Glaso, O., Petroleum Office
Glaso, O. 1980. Generalized Pressure-Volume-Temperature Correlations, Journal of Petroleum Technology, SPE-8016-PA; Petroleum Office oil FVF correlations.
Open source reference