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    Gas Field Engineering (PAB4013)

    May 2016 Semester


    Tutorial -01(a)
    Total Marks 10
    Name of Student:Student ID:

    1. Three pounds of n-butane are placed in a vessel at 120F and 60 psia. Calculate the volume of the
    gas assuming an ideal gas behavior.
    2. Using the data given in the above example, calculate the density n-butane.
    3. A gas well is producing gas with a specific gravity of 0.65 at a rate of 1.1 MMscf/day. The
    average reservoir pressure and temperature are 1,500 psi and 150F. Calculate:
    a) Apparent molecular weight of the gas
    b) Gas density at reservoir conditions
    c) Flow rate in lb/day
    4. A gas well is producing a natural gas with the following composition:
    Component
    CO2
    CH4
    C2H6
    C3H8

    yi
    0.05
    0.90
    0.03
    0.02

    Assuming an ideal gas behavior, calculate:


    a)
    b)
    c)
    d)

    Apparent molecular weight


    Specific gravity
    Gas density at 2000 psia and 150F
    Specific volume at 2000 psia and 150F

    5. A gas reservoir has the following gas composition: the initial reservoir pressure and temperature
    are 3000 psia and 180F, respectively.
    Component
    CO2
    N2
    CH4
    C2H6
    C3H8
    i- C4H10
    n- C4H10

    yi
    0.02
    0.01
    0.85
    0.04
    0.04
    0.03
    0.02

    Calculate the gas compressibility factor under initial reservoir conditions.

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    Gas Field Engineering (PAB4013)


    May 2016 Semester
    Tutorial -01(b)
    Total Marks 10
    Name of Student:Student ID:

    6. If volume is to be measured in cubic feet, pressure in standard atmospheres, temperature


    in degrees Kelvin, and moles in lb moles, evaluate the gas constant for this system of
    units.
    7. Four pounds of methane are placed in a tank at 60oF. If the pressure on the tank is 100 psia, what
    is the volume of the tank?

    8. A 2 ft3 tank contains gas at 1000 psig and at 60oF. This tank is connected to another tank
    of unknown volume containing the same gas at 14.7 psia and 60oF. The two tanks are
    allowed to come to equillibrium, and when this is accomplished the pressure is 650 psig
    and the temperature is 60oF. What is the volume of the tank?
    Atmospheric pressure is at 14.7 psia
    Assume gas behaves as a perfect gas.
    9. A natural gas has the following composition:
    Component
    CO2
    N2
    C1
    C2
    C3
    i- C4
    n- C4
    C5
    C6
    C7+

    Mol %
    0.4
    4.76
    87.09
    4.42
    1.6
    0.4
    0.52
    0.46
    0.29
    0.06

    Assume the molecular weight of C7+ is the same for C7


    Calculate:
    (a) Weight percentage of each component in the gas
    (b) Apparent molecular weight of the gas
    (c) Specific gravity of the gas

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    10. A natural gas has the following composition:


    Component
    C1
    C2
    C3
    i-C4
    n-C4
    i-C5
    n-C5
    C6

    Mol %
    86.02
    7.7
    4.26
    0.57
    0.87
    0.11
    0.14
    0.33

    For pressure of 750 psia and temperature of 150oF, calculate:


    (a) Pseudocritical temperature
    (b) Pseudocritical pressure
    (c) Z-factor

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