She rebuilt the aquifer model using the Fetkovich method, exactly as the manual’s margin suggested. Then she did something the manual didn't explicitly say: she reduced the initial water saturation in the near-aquifer grid blocks by just 3%.
On her desk, wedged under a coffee cup stained with the rings of a hundred late nights, was the battered, spiral-bound Applied Petroleum Reservoir Engineering Solution Manual . applied petroleum reservoir engineering solution manual
Maya’s heart thumped.
Maya stared at the screen. The reservoir simulation had crashed for the third time. Her boss, Mr. Harlow, had given her until Friday to match the historical production data from the "North Field" — a mature, water-drive reservoir that was acting like a petulant child. She rebuilt the aquifer model using the Fetkovich