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                                                                        PROPERTIES OF OIL AND NATURAL GAS  2/27
                       2.8 The solution gas–oil ratio of a crude oil is  2.10 Estimate gas viscosities of a 0.70-specific gravity gas
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                          4,000 sm =m at 20 MPa and 50 8C. Given the follow-  at 90 8C and 1 MPa, 5 MPa, 10 MPa, and 50 MPa.
                          ing PVT data:                          2.11 Calculate gas compressibility factors and densities of
                                                                     a 0.65-specific gravity gas at 80 8C and 1 MPa,
                             Bubble-point pressure: 15 MPa           5 MPa, 10 MPa, and 50 MPa with the Hall–Yarbor-
                             Oil-specific gravity:  0.8 water ¼ 1    ough method. Compare the results with that given by
                             Gas-specific gravity:  0.77 air ¼ 1,
                                                                     the Brill and Beggs correlation. What is your conclu-
                          estimate densities and viscosities of the crude oil at  sion?
                          50 8C, 15 MPa, and 20 MPa.             2.12 For a 0.65-specific gravity gas at 110 8C, calculate
                                                                     and plot pseudo-pressures in a pressure range from
                       2.9 For the gas composition given below, determine
                          apparent molecular weight, specific gravity, pseudo-  0.1 to 30 MPa. Under what condition is the pseudo-
                          critical pressure, and pseudo-critical temperature of  pressure linearly proportional to pressure?
                          the gas.
                              Component       Mole Fraction
                              C 1                0.755
                              C 2                0.073
                              C 3                0.011
                              i-C 4              0.006
                              n-C 4              0.002
                              i-C 5              0.003
                              n-C 5              0.008
                              C 6                0.001
                              C 7þ               0.001
                              N 2                0.070
                              CO 2               0.050
                              H 2 S              0.020
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