Formula 10.61

Volume of burned part of reservoir (in-situ combustion)

Input(s)

$G_{a}:$ Total Air Requirement (MMSCF)

$E_{O}$: Oxygen Consumption Efficiency (fraction)

$a_{R}$: Air Requirement $\left(\mathrm{MSCF} / \mathrm{ft}^{3}\right)$

Output(s)

$V_{r b}$: Volume of Reservoir Burned (ac ft)

Formula(s)

$$ \mathrm{V}_{\mathrm{rb}}=0.0230 *\left(\mathrm{G}_{\mathrm{a}}\right) * \frac{\mathrm{E}_{\mathrm{O}}}{\mathrm{a}_{\mathrm{R}}} $$

Reference(s)

Prats, M. (1986). Thermal Recovery Monograph Vol. 7. Society of Petroleum Engineers, Houston, Page: 100.