Reservoir EngineeringReserves and Recovery
Gas-Condensate Liquid Content from Producing GOR Formula
Gas-Condensate Liquid Content from Producing GOR calculates condensate yield or liquid content for reserves and recovery workflows in reservoir engineering.
How engineers use this formula
Use this formula when the listed inputs (GOR_p) are known and the assumptions behind the cited reserves and recovery relationship match the engineering case being checked.
Assumptions
- Input values are representative for the well, reservoir, fluid, or equipment case being evaluated.
- The declared units match the field-unit constants used in the formula.
- The cited formula applies to the selected petroleum engineering workflow.
Limitations
- The calculation does not replace a full engineering model or operating procedure.
- Accuracy depends on the source correlation, assumptions, input quality, and unit consistency.
Common mistakes
- Mixing unit systems without converting the inputs.
- Using default example values as field recommendations.
- Applying the formula outside the source assumptions.
Default example
Using the default inputs, Y_c equals 50 STB/MMscf.
GOR_pscf/STB
20000
Inputs
GOR_p
scf/STBProducing Gas-Oil Ratio
Outputs
Y_c
STB/MMscf
Condensate Yield or Liquid Content
GOR_p
scf/STB
Producing Gas-Oil Ratio
Source and review
reviewedAAPG Wiki, Petroleum reservoir fluid properties, solution oil-gas ratio and gas-condensate classification.
Source