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Dr. Jing Lu Research Assistant Professor Office: Arzanah 8349 Phone: +971 2 607 5145 fax: +971 2 607 5363 Email: jlu@pi.ac.ae

Dr. Jing Lu is an Assistant Professor of Petroleum Engineering in the Petroleum Engineering Department, The Petroleum Institute at Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

He has earned five degrees:

• a Ph.D degree in petroleum engineering from the University of Oklahoma,
• a Master of Engineering degree in petroleum engineering from the University of Calgary,
• a Master of Science degree in applied math from Virginia Tech. University,
• a Master of Science degree in petroleum geology from Chengdu University of Technology,
• a Bachelor of Science degree in petroleum geology from Southwest Petroleum University.

Between his degrees, he was a petroleum consultant and reservoir analyst with KADE Technologies Inc. and United Oil and Gas Consulting Ltd. at Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and an assistant geologist of Huachuan Oil and Natural Gas Exploration and Development Company at Chengdu, Sichuan, China.

Dr. Lu is the author of over forty conference and journal technical papers in the area of well productivity, pressure transient analysis, reservoir engineering, natural gas engineering, and engineering mathematics. He is a member of Society of Petroleum Engineers and Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics.

Dr. Lu is the first author of the following books:

• Jing Lu,  Horizontal Wells Productivity and Pressure Transient Equations,  ISBN 978-3-8465-0902-9,  LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing  Company,  Saarbrucken,  Germany, September,  2011.


• Jing Lu,  Shawket  Ghedan,  Djebbar  Tiab,  Analytical  Solutions to Productivity and Pressure Transient Equations — New Solutions to Diffusivity Equations in Petroleum Reservoir Engineering,  ISBN 978-3-639-10320-5,  VDM  Verlag Publishing  Ltd., Saarbrucken,  Germany , September,  2010.


• Jing Lu,  Djebbar  Tiab,  Productivity Equations for  Oil  Well - New Solutions Based on Three Dimensional Models, ISBN 978-3-639-15123-7,  VDM  Verlag Publishing  Ltd.,  Saarbrucken,  Germany , May,  2009.

Dr. Lu has published  the following papers in recent five years:

• Jing Lu, Shawket  Ghedan, “Pressure Behavior  of  Vertical Wells in Low Permeability Reservoirs with Threshold Pressure Gradient” , Special Topics  and Reviews in Porous Media – An International Journal,  Vol.2, No. 3,  Aug., 2011, pp. 157-169.


• Jing Lu,  Djebbar  Tiab, Pseudo-Steady State Productivity Formula  for a Partially Penetrating Vertical Well in a Circular Cylinder Reservoir, Special Topics  and Reviews in Porous Media – An International Journal,  Vol.2,  No.2, June , 2011, pp. 101-114.


• Jing Lu, Shawket Ghedan, Tao Zhu, Anh Dinh, Djebbar Tiab, “Steady-State Productivity Equations for a Multiple-Wells System  in Sector Fault Reservoirs”,  SPE Reservoir Evaluation and Engineering, Vol.13,  No.3, June, 2010,  pp. 553-558. 


• Jing Lu, Shawket Ghedan, “Pseudo-Steady State Productivity Equations for a Multiple-Wells System in a Sector Fault Reservoir”,  SPE 130866,  SPE EUROPEC/EAGE Annual Conference and Exhibition held in Barcelona, Spain, 14–17  June 2010.


• Djebbar Tiab, Jing Lu, Hung Nguyen, Jalal Owayed, “Evaluation of Fracture Asymmetry of  Finite-Conductivity Fractured Wells”, Journal of Energy Resources and Technology, Vol.132, March,  2010,  pp. 31-37.


• Jing Lu, Djebbar Tiab, “Steady State Productivity Formula for a Partially Penetrating Vertical Well in a Box-Shaped Reservoir”, Special Topics and Reviews in Porous Media – An International Journal,  Vol.1, No.2,  March, 2010,  pp. 165-177.


• Jing Lu,  Djebbar Tiab, “Pseudo-Steady State Productivity Formula for a Partially Penetrating Vertical Well in a Box-Shaped Reservoir”, Mathematical  Problems  in  Engineering,  Vol. 2010, Article ID 907206, 35 pages, 2010. doi:10.1155/2010/907206


• Jing Lu, Tao  Zhu, Djebbar  Tiab, Jalal Owayed,   “Productivity  Formulas for a  Partially Penetrating Vertical  Well in a Circular Cylinder Drainage Volume,  Mathematical Problems in Engineering , Vol. 2009, Article ID 626154, 34 pages, 2009.  doi:10.1155/2009/626154


• Jalal Owayed,  Jing Lu,  “Pressure Drop Equations for a Partially Penetrating Vertical Well in a Circular Cylinder Drainage Volume”, Mathematical  Problems  in  Engineering,  Vol.2009,  Article ID 267964, 33 pages, 2009. doi:10.1155/2009/267964


• Jing Lu, Djebbar Tiab, Jalal Owayed, “Steady State Productivity Equations for A Vertical Well in Anisotropic Sector Fault, Channel, and Rectangular Reservoirs”, Journal of Energy Resources Technology , Vol.131, 2009, pp. 21-26.


• Jing Lu, Shawket Ghedan, Tao Zhu, Djebbar Tiab,  “Non-Darcy Binomial Deliverability Equations for Partially Penetrating Vertical  Gas Wells  and  Horizontal  Gas  Wells”,  the 28th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering,  OMAE 2009,  31 May - 5 June, 2009, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.


• Jing Lu, Anh Dinh, Djebbar Tiab, Tao Zhu, “Pressure-Transient Analysis for a Multiple Wells System in a Circular Cylinder Reservoir”, SPE 120106, SPE  Production and Operations Symposium held in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA, 4 - 8 April, 2009.


• Jing Lu, Tao Zhu, Djebbar Tiab, “Pressure Behavior of Horizontal Wells in Dual-Porosity, Dual-Permeability Naturally Fractured Reservoirs”,  SPE 120103,  SPE Middle East Oil & Gas Show and Conference  held in  Bahrain, 15 -18 March, 2009.


• Jing Lu, Tao Zhu, Djebbar Tiab, “Steady-State Productivity Equations for a Multiple-Wells System in Sector Fault Reservoirs”,  SPE 120104,  SPE Middle East Oil & Gas Show and Conference  held in  Bahrain, 15 -18 March, 2009.


• Jing Lu, Djebbar Tiab, Productivity Equations for Multiple Wells  System in Anisotropic Reservoirs, CIPC Paper 2008-099, Canadian International Petroleum Conference,  Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 17- 19 June,  2008.


• Jing Lu, Djebbar Tiab, “Productivity Equations for An Off – Center Partially Penetrating Vertical Well in An Anisotropic Reservoir”, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, Vol.60, 2008, pp. 18-30.


• Jing Lu, Djebbar  Tiab,  “A Simple Productivity Equation for a Horizontal Well in  Pseudo-Steady State in a Closed Anisotropic Box-Shaped  Reservoir”, SPE 106970, SPE  Production and Operations Symposium held in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA, 31 March – 3 April 2007.