Computer Modelling Group Suite and SENSOR Quiz

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What is the name of the black oil simulator offered by Computer Modelling Group?

SENSOR
IMEX (correct)
TEMPEST MORE
XXSIM

Which simulator was developed beginning in the 1990s by Dr. Keith H. Coats?

TEMPEST MORE
SENSOR (correct)
IMEX
XXSIM

Which simulator is described as a fully implicit 3-phase 2D modified black oil reservoir simulator for the Microsoft Excel platform?

GEM
LANDMARK NEXUS
EXCSIM (correct)
STARS

Which simulator is described as a general purpose compositional reservoir simulator with fully implicit formulation?

XXSIM (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which simulator is described as a reservoir simulator offering black oil, compositional and thermal options?

TEMPEST MORE (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which simulator was originally developed as 'Falcon' by Amoco, Los Alamos National Laboratory and Cray Research?

LANDMARK NEXUS (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which simulator is replacing Landmark's earlier generation of simulator, VIP or Desktop VIP?

Nexus (B) Signup and view all the answers

What type of reservoir simulator is PLANO RESEARCH CORPORATION FLOWSIM?

A fully implicit 3-phase, 3-D, black oil and compositional finite difference reservoir simulator with LGRs, dual porosity dual permeability, and parallel capabilities (B) Signup and view all the answers

What approach does GRAILQUEST'S RESERVOIRGRAIL employ to simulate reservoirs during primary and secondary recovery?

A patented approach called Time Dynamic Volumetric Balancing (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which organization currently uses GEMINI SOLUTIONS MERLIN?

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management and Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (D) Signup and view all the answers

What type of reservoir simulator is UNDER PALM TREES' DEEPSIM?

A fully implicit, 3-phase, compositional finite difference reservoir simulator for the Android phone and tablet platform (C) Signup and view all the answers

What type of simulation does EXOTHERM offer?

Thermal simulation of SAGD, CSS with discretized wellbore flow up to surface (B) Signup and view all the answers

What can reservoir simulation help model in terms of reservoir connectivity?

Communication and interference between multiple reservoirs connected by faults, fractures, or wells (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of wells can reservoir simulation help model the flow behavior and control mechanisms of?

Horizontal wells and multilateral wells (C) Signup and view all the answers

What techniques can reservoir simulation use to quantify and reduce uncertainty in reservoir characterization?

Monte Carlo simulation and sensitivity analysis (C) Signup and view all the answers

How can machine learning benefit reservoir simulation?

Improve speed, accuracy, and efficiency of simulation tasks (B) Signup and view all the answers

What aspect can reservoir simulation help in determining regarding study data requirements?

Data requirements and their impact on performance predictions (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does reservoir simulation aim to optimize in nonconventional and intelligent wells?

Performance (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a potential application of reservoir simulation for new oil and gas fields?

Determining the most cost-effective drilling mud composition (B) Signup and view all the answers

What can reservoir simulation help with in terms of well completion and stimulation methods?

Identifying the optimal combination of completion and stimulation methods (B) Signup and view all the answers

How can reservoir simulation contribute to well spacing and orientation decisions?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT mentioned as a reservoir characteristic that can be used in reservoir simulation for new field development?

Drilling cost (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about reservoir simulation is TRUE?

It provides insights and guidance for field development planning (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT a potential benefit of using reservoir simulation for new field development?

Designing the most cost-effective drilling rig (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the main purposes of using reservoir simulation in a new field?

To optimize injection rates and patterns (A) Signup and view all the answers

How can reservoir simulation assist in evaluating the economic feasibility of a new field?

By estimating the payback period (D) Signup and view all the answers

What role does reservoir simulation play in locating infill wells?

It suggests locations for drilling additional wells (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which method can reservoir simulation use to reduce uncertainty in reservoir modeling?

Utilizing Monte Carlo simulation (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key advantage of using reservoir simulation for optimizing injection strategies?

Balancing production and injection (A) Signup and view all the answers

How can reservoir simulation help improve the profitability of a new field?

By quantifying and reducing uncertainty in reservoir characterization (A) Signup and view all the answers