Efficient flow simulation and optimization methods of hydraulic fracture morphology in unconventional reservoirs are effective ways to enhance oil/gas recovery.Based on the connection element method(CEM)and distributi...Efficient flow simulation and optimization methods of hydraulic fracture morphology in unconventional reservoirs are effective ways to enhance oil/gas recovery.Based on the connection element method(CEM)and distribution of stimulated reservoir volume,the complex hydraulic fracture morphology was accurately described using heterogeneous node connection system.Then a new fracture connection element method(FCEM)for fluid flow in stimulated unconventional reservoirs with complex hydraulic fracture morphology was proposed.In the proposed FCEM,the arrangement of dense nodes in the stimulated area and sparse nodes in the unstimulated area ensures the calculation accuracy and efficiency.The key parameter,transmissibility,was also modified according to the strong heterogeneity of stimulated reservoirs.The finite difference and semi-analytical tracking were used to accurately solve the pressure and saturation distribution between nodes.The FCEM is validated by comparing with traditional numerical simulation method,and the results show that the bottom hole pressure simulated by the FCEM is consistent with the results from traditional numerical simulation method,and the matching rate is larger than 95%.The proposed FCEM was also used in the optimization of fracturing parameters by coupling the hydraulic fracture propagation method and intelligent optimization algorithm.The integrated intelligent optimization approach for multi-parameters,such as perforation number,perforation location,and displacement in hydraulic fracturing is proposed.The proposed approach was applied in a shale gas reservoir,and the result shows that the optimized perforation location and morphology distribution are related to the distribution of porosity/permeability.When the perforation location and displacement are optimized with the same fracture number,NPV increases by 70.58%,which greatly improves the economic benefits of unconventional reservoirs.This work provides a new way for flow simulation and optimization of hydraulic fracture morphology of multi-fractured horizontal wells in unconventional reservoirs.展开更多
How to automatically generate three-dimensional finite element Delaunay mesh by a peifected node connection method is introduced, where nodes are generated based on existing elements, instead of independence of node c...How to automatically generate three-dimensional finite element Delaunay mesh by a peifected node connection method is introduced, where nodes are generated based on existing elements, instead of independence of node creation and elements generation in traditional node connection method. Therefore, Ihe the difficulty about how to automatically create nodes in the traditional method is overcome.展开更多
The author studies the infinite element method for the boundary value problems of second order elliptic equations on unbounded and multiply connected domains. The author makes a partition of the domain into infinite n...The author studies the infinite element method for the boundary value problems of second order elliptic equations on unbounded and multiply connected domains. The author makes a partition of the domain into infinite number of elements. Without dividing the domain, as usual, into a bounded one and an exterior one, he derives an initial value problem of an ordinary differential equation for the combined stiffness matrix, then obtains the approximate solution with a small amount of computer work. Numerical examples are given.展开更多
In this article, we discuss the approximate method of solving the Riemann-Hilbert boundary value problem for nonlinear uniformly elliptic complex equation of first order (0.1) with the boundary conditions (0.2) in a m...In this article, we discuss the approximate method of solving the Riemann-Hilbert boundary value problem for nonlinear uniformly elliptic complex equation of first order (0.1) with the boundary conditions (0.2) in a multiply connected unbounded domain D, the above boundary value problem will be called Problem A. If the complex Equation (0.1) satisfies the conditions similar to Condition C of (1.1), and the boundary condition (0.2) satisfies the conditions similar to (1.5), then we can obtain approximate solutions of the boundary value problems (0.1) and (0.2). Moreover the error estimates of approximate solutions for the boundary value problem is also given. The boundary value problem possesses many applications in mechanics and physics etc., for instance from (5.114) and (5.115), Chapter VI, [1], we see that Problem A of (0.1) possesses the important application to the shell and elasticity.展开更多
针对RRT(Rapidly-exploring Random Tree)算法在机器人路径规划过程存在采样点随机性高、算法效率低、路径规划时间长以及规划路径冗长等问题,文中提出一种结合人工势场法的双向RRT路径规划算法。将传统RRT算法中单向扩展方式改为由起...针对RRT(Rapidly-exploring Random Tree)算法在机器人路径规划过程存在采样点随机性高、算法效率低、路径规划时间长以及规划路径冗长等问题,文中提出一种结合人工势场法的双向RRT路径规划算法。将传统RRT算法中单向扩展方式改为由起点和终点同时进行扩展,在节点扩展时加入人工势场法进行引导,增加节点扩展的目的性。将固定步长改换为可变步长,使随机树可以更快地向目标点扩展。对生成路径进行剪枝处理,删除路径中的冗余节点,进一步缩短路径长度。利用MATLAB仿真平台在相同环境下对比所提改进算法与RRT-Connect算法、DRRT-Connect(Dynamic Rapidly-exploring Random Tree Connect)算法、GB(Goal-Biased)-RRT算法、A^(*)算法、PRM(Probabilistic Road Map)算法的路径规划效果。仿真结果表明,所提改进算法与其他改进算法相比最短路径缩短了7%,最短搜索时间降低了65%,提高了算法的规划效率。将所提算法应用于机器人,结果证明了其具有较强可行性。展开更多
基金supported the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.52004033,51922007,and 51874044).
文摘Efficient flow simulation and optimization methods of hydraulic fracture morphology in unconventional reservoirs are effective ways to enhance oil/gas recovery.Based on the connection element method(CEM)and distribution of stimulated reservoir volume,the complex hydraulic fracture morphology was accurately described using heterogeneous node connection system.Then a new fracture connection element method(FCEM)for fluid flow in stimulated unconventional reservoirs with complex hydraulic fracture morphology was proposed.In the proposed FCEM,the arrangement of dense nodes in the stimulated area and sparse nodes in the unstimulated area ensures the calculation accuracy and efficiency.The key parameter,transmissibility,was also modified according to the strong heterogeneity of stimulated reservoirs.The finite difference and semi-analytical tracking were used to accurately solve the pressure and saturation distribution between nodes.The FCEM is validated by comparing with traditional numerical simulation method,and the results show that the bottom hole pressure simulated by the FCEM is consistent with the results from traditional numerical simulation method,and the matching rate is larger than 95%.The proposed FCEM was also used in the optimization of fracturing parameters by coupling the hydraulic fracture propagation method and intelligent optimization algorithm.The integrated intelligent optimization approach for multi-parameters,such as perforation number,perforation location,and displacement in hydraulic fracturing is proposed.The proposed approach was applied in a shale gas reservoir,and the result shows that the optimized perforation location and morphology distribution are related to the distribution of porosity/permeability.When the perforation location and displacement are optimized with the same fracture number,NPV increases by 70.58%,which greatly improves the economic benefits of unconventional reservoirs.This work provides a new way for flow simulation and optimization of hydraulic fracture morphology of multi-fractured horizontal wells in unconventional reservoirs.
基金This project is supported by Provincial Natural Science foundation of Guangdong!(970516)
文摘How to automatically generate three-dimensional finite element Delaunay mesh by a peifected node connection method is introduced, where nodes are generated based on existing elements, instead of independence of node creation and elements generation in traditional node connection method. Therefore, Ihe the difficulty about how to automatically create nodes in the traditional method is overcome.
基金This work was supported by the China State Major Key Project for Basic Researches Science Fund of the Ministry of Education
文摘The author studies the infinite element method for the boundary value problems of second order elliptic equations on unbounded and multiply connected domains. The author makes a partition of the domain into infinite number of elements. Without dividing the domain, as usual, into a bounded one and an exterior one, he derives an initial value problem of an ordinary differential equation for the combined stiffness matrix, then obtains the approximate solution with a small amount of computer work. Numerical examples are given.
文摘In this article, we discuss the approximate method of solving the Riemann-Hilbert boundary value problem for nonlinear uniformly elliptic complex equation of first order (0.1) with the boundary conditions (0.2) in a multiply connected unbounded domain D, the above boundary value problem will be called Problem A. If the complex Equation (0.1) satisfies the conditions similar to Condition C of (1.1), and the boundary condition (0.2) satisfies the conditions similar to (1.5), then we can obtain approximate solutions of the boundary value problems (0.1) and (0.2). Moreover the error estimates of approximate solutions for the boundary value problem is also given. The boundary value problem possesses many applications in mechanics and physics etc., for instance from (5.114) and (5.115), Chapter VI, [1], we see that Problem A of (0.1) possesses the important application to the shell and elasticity.
文摘针对RRT(Rapidly-exploring Random Tree)算法在机器人路径规划过程存在采样点随机性高、算法效率低、路径规划时间长以及规划路径冗长等问题,文中提出一种结合人工势场法的双向RRT路径规划算法。将传统RRT算法中单向扩展方式改为由起点和终点同时进行扩展,在节点扩展时加入人工势场法进行引导,增加节点扩展的目的性。将固定步长改换为可变步长,使随机树可以更快地向目标点扩展。对生成路径进行剪枝处理,删除路径中的冗余节点,进一步缩短路径长度。利用MATLAB仿真平台在相同环境下对比所提改进算法与RRT-Connect算法、DRRT-Connect(Dynamic Rapidly-exploring Random Tree Connect)算法、GB(Goal-Biased)-RRT算法、A^(*)算法、PRM(Probabilistic Road Map)算法的路径规划效果。仿真结果表明,所提改进算法与其他改进算法相比最短路径缩短了7%,最短搜索时间降低了65%,提高了算法的规划效率。将所提算法应用于机器人,结果证明了其具有较强可行性。