WHAT IS OIL WELL TESTING, ITS PURPOSE, BENEFIT AND LIMITATIONS

Question

DEFINITION, UNERSTANDING OF ITS APPLICATION AND A BREIF RUNDOWN OF OTHER DETAILS ABOUT OIL WELL TESTING

Answer 1

Oil well test is required to define the pressure down hole, the GOR( gas oil ratio ) the water content and the amount of oil that can be extract daily, also the oil and gas specification.usually before going to full field development, an exploration wells are drilled to test the reservoir and downhole fluid specification and surface natural pressure,

that will help the developer to determine the design of the surface facilities