Improved oil formation volume factor (Bo) correlation for volatile oil reservoirs: An integrated non-linear regression and genetic programming approach

In this paper, two correlations for oil formation volume factor (Bo) for volatile oil reservoirs are developed using non-linear regression technique and genetic programming using commercial software. More than 1200 measured values obtained from PVT laboratory analyses of five representative volatile...

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Main Authors: K.A. Fattah, A. Lashin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of King Saud University: Engineering Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018363916300198