Petrel grid

Menu: Files→Import→Petrel grid

Petrel is a specialized software platform for upstream oil and gas exploration and production.

This tool groups the features to import several formats

• RESQML

RESQML™ mesh import (standard format from ENERGISTICS™ used for earth description for oil and gas uses)

Files with .epc extension

Import RESQML format .epc + .h5 mesh, and importing in post convert also properties to results
- IJKGrid -> hexahedra
- Grid2d -> quadrilaterals
- Unstructured grids -> tetrahedra, hexahedra or prisms
- Triangulated sets -> triangles
- Wellbore_trajectory -> lines
- Properties -> results on elements

This importer is implemented as a plugin, using the FESAPI Python library

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• Earth vision grid (ASCII)

With this option it is possible to read Earth vision grid files (structured meshes of quadrilaterals or cartesian meshes)
This importer is implemented as a pure Tcl plugin, with limited features.

• Petrel neutral file

Petrel neutral files is a plain-text (ASCII) data exchange format developed by the energy services company SLB (formerly Schlumberger).

To read Petrel neutral files (.nf extension). Import neutral format with hexahedra mesh

This importer is implemented as a pure Tcl plugin, with limited features.