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Use 50 pvt properties petroleum engineering calculators with formulas, inputs, outputs, units, and source references.

PVT property calculations estimate formation volume factors, solution gas, density, viscosity, pressure, temperature, and related reservoir-fluid properties.

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Phase Behavior and ThermodynamicsPVT Properties

Al-Marhoun Bubble Point Pressure

pb=0.00538088Rsb0.715082γg−1.87784γo3.1437(T+459.67)1.32657p_b=0.00538088R_{sb}^{0.715082}\gamma_g^{-1.87784}\gamma_o^{3.1437}(T+459.67)^{1.32657}
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Al-Marhoun Saturated Oil Formation Volume Factor

Bob=0.497069+0.000862963(T+459.67)+0.00182594F+0.00000318099F2B_{ob}=0.497069+0.000862963(T+459.67)+0.00182594F+0.00000318099F^2
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Al-Marhoun Solution Gas-Oil Ratio from Bubble Point Pressure

Rsb=[pbγg1.877840.00538088γo3.1437(T+459.67)1.32657]1/0.715082R_{sb}=\left[\frac{p_b\gamma_g^{1.87784}}{0.00538088\gamma_o^{3.1437}(T+459.67)^{1.32657}}\right]^{1/0.715082}
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Phase Behavior and ThermodynamicsPVT Properties

Average Compressibility of Oil

Co=−1V(V1−V2p1−p2)C_o = -\frac{1}{V}\left(\frac{V_1 - V_2}{p_1 - p_2}\right)
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Average Gas Solubility

Savg=s1−s2p1−p2S_{avg} = \frac{s_1 - s_2}{p_1 - p_2}
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Beggs-Standing Oil Formation Volume Factor Above Bubble Point

Bo=Bbexp⁡[co(pb−p)]B_o=B_b\exp\left[c_o(p_b-p)\right]
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Beggs-Standing Oil Formation Volume Factor Below Bubble Point

Bo=0.972+0.000147F1.175B_o=0.972+0.000147F^{1.175}
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Phase Behavior and ThermodynamicsPVT Properties

Benedict-Webb-Rubin PVT Equation

P=RTρ+(BRT−A−CT2)ρ2+(bRT−a)ρ3+aαρ6+cρ3T2(1+γρ2)e−γρ2P=RT\rho+\left(BRT-A-\frac{C}{T^2}\right)\rho^2+(bRT-a)\rho^3+a\alpha\rho^6+\frac{c\rho^3}{T^2}(1+\gamma\rho^2)e^{-\gamma\rho^2}
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Phase Behavior and ThermodynamicsPVT Properties

Equilibrium Vaporization Ratio

K=yxK=\frac{y}{x}
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Equilibrium Vaporization Ratio of Heptane

K=Ka(Kb/Ka)bK=\frac{K_a}{(K_b/K_a)^b}
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Reservoir EngineeringPVT Properties

Gas Expansion Factor from Formation Volume Factor

Eg=35.37PzTE_g = 35.37 \frac{P}{zT}
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Gas Formation Volume Factor

Bg=0.02827zTPB_g = 0.02827 \frac{zT}{P}
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Phase Behavior and ThermodynamicsPVT Properties

Glaso Bubble Point Pressure

pb=101.7669+1.7447log⁡10(pb∗)−0.30218[log⁡10(pb∗)]2p_b=10^{1.7669+1.7447\log_{10}(p_b^*)-0.30218[\log_{10}(p_b^*)]^2}
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Glaso Saturated Oil Formation Volume Factor

Bo=1+10−6.58511+2.91329log⁡10(Bo∗)−0.27683[log⁡10(Bo∗)]2B_o=1+10^{-6.58511+2.91329\log_{10}(B_o^*)-0.27683[\log_{10}(B_o^*)]^2}
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Glaso Solution Gas-Oil Ratio from Pressure

Rs=γg(pb∗API0.989T0.172)1/0.816R_s=\gamma_g\left(\frac{p_b^*API^{0.989}}{T^{0.172}}\right)^{1/0.816}
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Glaso Solution Gas-Oil Ratio from Saturated Oil FVF

Rs=Bo∗−0.968T(γg/γo)0.526R_s=\frac{B_o^*-0.968T}{(\gamma_g/\gamma_o)^{0.526}}
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Glaso Undersaturated Oil Formation Volume Factor

Bo=Bobexp⁡[co(pb−p)]B_o=B_{ob}\exp[c_o(p_b-p)]
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Reservoir EngineeringPVT Properties

Instantaneous Gas-Oil Ratio

GOR=Rs+krgμoBokroμgBgGOR = R_s + \frac{k_{rg}\mu_o B_o}{k_{ro}\mu_g B_g}
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Jacoby Aromaticity Factor

Ja=γ+15.8M−0.84680.2456−1.77MJ_a=\frac{\gamma+\frac{15.8}{M}-0.8468}{0.2456-\frac{1.77}{M}}
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Latent Heat of Hydrocarbon Mixture

Δhm=TM(7.58+4.57log⁡10T)\Delta h_m=\frac{T}{M}\left(7.58+4.57\log_{10}T\right)
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Liquid-Phase Component Mole Fraction

x=zL+VKx=\frac{z}{L+VK}
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McCain Water Formation Volume Factor

Bw=(1+ΔVwT)(1+ΔVwP)B_w=(1+\Delta V_{wT})(1+\Delta V_{wP})
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Peng-Robinson Characterization Factor

kCi=0.0289+0.0001633Mk_{Ci}=0.0289+0.0001633M
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Peng-Robinson PVT Equation

P=RTV−b−aTV(V+b)+b(V−b)P=\frac{RT}{V-b}-\frac{aT}{V(V+b)+b(V-b)}
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Petrosky-Farshad Bubble Point Pressure

pb=112.727[Rsb0.5774γg0.843910x−12.34]p_b=112.727\left[\frac{R_{sb}^{0.5774}}{\gamma_g^{0.8439}}10^x-12.34\right]
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Petrosky-Farshad Saturated Oil Formation Volume Factor

Bob=1.0113+7.2046×10−5F3.0936B_{ob}=1.0113+7.2046\times10^{-5}F^{3.0936}
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Petrosky-Farshad Solution Gas-Oil Ratio from Pressure

Rs=[(p112.727+12.34)γg0.843910x]1.73184R_s=\left[\left(\frac{p}{112.727}+12.34\right)\gamma_g^{0.8439}10^x\right]^{1.73184}
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Petrosky-Farshad Undersaturated Oil Compressibility

co=1.705×10−7Rsb0.69357γg0.1885API0.3272T0.6729p−0.5906c_o=1.705\times10^{-7}R_{sb}^{0.69357}\gamma_g^{0.1885}API^{0.3272}T^{0.6729}p^{-0.5906}
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Petrosky-Farshad Undersaturated Oil Formation Volume Factor

Bo=Bobexp⁡[co(pb−p)]B_o=B_{ob}\exp[c_o(p_b-p)]
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Redlich-Kwong PVT Equation

P=RTV−b−aT0.5V(V+b)P=\frac{RT}{V-b}-\frac{a}{T^{0.5}V(V+b)}
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Saturated Oil Compressibility from FVF and Solution GOR Derivatives

co=−1BodBodp+BgBodRsdpc_o=-\frac{1}{B_o}\frac{dB_o}{dp}+\frac{B_g}{B_o}\frac{dR_s}{dp}
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Solution Gas-Oil Ratio - Beggs-Standing Correlation Below Bubble Point

Rso=γg(p18⋅10Yg)1.204R_{so} = \gamma_g\left(\frac{p}{18\cdot10^{Y_g}}\right)^{1.204}
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Solution Gas-Oil Ratio - Standing Correlation

Rs=γg[p18100.0125API100.00091t]1.2048R_s=\gamma_g\left[\frac{p}{18}\frac{10^{0.0125API}}{10^{0.00091t}}\right]^{1.2048}
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Solution Gas-Water Ratio

Rsw=Rswp10−0.0840655ST−0.285854R_{sw}=R_{swp}10^{-0.0840655ST^{-0.285854}}
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Phase Behavior and ThermodynamicsPVT Properties

Standing Oil Formation Volume Factor

Bo=0.9759+0.00012F1.2B_o=0.9759+0.00012F^{1.2}
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Two-Phase Formation Volume Factor

Bt=Bo+Bg(Rsoi−Rso)B_t = B_o + B_g(R_{soi} - R_{so})
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Phase Behavior and ThermodynamicsPVT Properties

Van der Waals Attraction Parameter from Critical Properties

a=27R2Tc264Pca = \frac{27R^2T_c^2}{64P_c}
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Van der Waals Covolume from Critical Properties

b=RTc8Pcb = \frac{RT_c}{8P_c}
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Van der Waals Critical Molar Volume

vc=3bv_c = 3b
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Van der Waals Critical Pressure from Parameters

Pc=a27b2P_c = \frac{a}{27b^2}
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Van der Waals Critical Temperature from Parameters

Tc=8a27RbT_c = \frac{8a}{27Rb}
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Van der Waals Equation of State Pressure

P=RTvm−b−avm2P = \frac{RT}{v_m-b} - \frac{a}{v_m^2}
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Vasquez-Beggs Bubble Point Pressure from Solution GOR

pb=[RsbC1γgexp⁡(C3API/(T+460))]1/C2p_b=\left[\frac{R_{sb}}{C_1\gamma_g\exp(C_3API/(T+460))}\right]^{1/C_2}
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Vasquez-Beggs Saturated Oil Formation Volume Factor

Bo=1+A1Rs+A2(T−60)APIγgc+A3Rs(T−60)APIγgcB_o=1+A_1R_s+A_2(T-60)\frac{API}{\gamma_{gc}}+A_3R_s(T-60)\frac{API}{\gamma_{gc}}
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Vasquez-Beggs Solution Gas-Oil Ratio from Pressure

Rs=C1γgpC2exp⁡(C3APIT+460)R_s=C_1\gamma_g p^{C_2}\exp\left(\frac{C_3API}{T+460}\right)
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Vasquez-Beggs Undersaturated Oil Compressibility

co=−1433+5Rsb+17.2T−1180γg+12.61API105pc_o=\frac{-1433+5R_{sb}+17.2T-1180\gamma_g+12.61API}{10^5p}
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Vasquez-Beggs Undersaturated Oil Formation Volume Factor

Bo=Bobexp⁡[co(pb−p)]B_o=B_{ob}\exp[c_o(p_b-p)]
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Villena-Lanzi Saturated Oil Compressibility

co=exp⁡[−0.664−1.430ln⁡p−0.395ln⁡pb+0.390ln⁡T+0.455ln⁡Rsb+0.262ln⁡API]c_o=\exp[-0.664-1.430\ln p-0.395\ln p_b+0.390\ln T+0.455\ln R_{sb}+0.262\ln API]
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Water Two-Phase Formation Volume Factor

Btw=Bw+Bg(Rs−Ri)B_{tw}=B_w+B_g(R_s-R_i)
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Watson Characterization Factor from Boiling Point and Specific Gravity

Kw=Tb1/3γ60K_w=\frac{T_b^{1/3}}{\gamma_{60}}
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