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Practical Petrophysics, Second Edition, Volume 62 provides a comprehensive overview of building a petrophysical model. All aspects from the principles of data acquisition through analysis to reporting are covered. This is not intended to be a review of specific tools and measurements, nor is it simp...

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Autor principal: Kennedy, Martin (Petroleum engineering consultant) (Autor)
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Publicat: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, [2025]
Edició:Second edition.
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Taula de continguts:
  • Intro
  • Practical Petrophysics
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Preface to the first edition
  • Preface to the second edition
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • 1.1. What Is Petrophysics?
  • 1.2. Early History
  • 1.3. Petrophysical Data
  • 1.4. Quantitative Description of Mixtures
  • 1.5. The Practice of Petrophysics and Petrophysics in Practice
  • 1.5.1. The Archie Equation: A Case Study
  • 1.6. The Petrophysical Model
  • 1.7. Physical Properties of Rocks
  • 1.8. Fundamentals of Log Analysis
  • 1.9. A Word on Nomenclature
  • 1.10. The Future of the Profession
  • Chapter 2: Petrophysical Properties
  • 2.1. Introduction
  • 2.2. Porosity
  • 2.3. Saturation
  • 2.4. Permeability
  • 2.4.1. The Klinkenberg Effect
  • 2.4.2. Effective and Relative Permeability
  • 2.5. Shale and Clay Volume (Vshale and Vclay)
  • 2.5.1. Clay Minerals
  • 2.5.1.1. Kaolinite
  • 2.5.1.2. Illite
  • 2.5.1.3. The Smectites
  • 2.5.1.4. Glauconite
  • 2.5.1.5. Chlorite
  • 2.5.2. Physical Properties of the Clays
  • 2.5.3. Petrophysics of Clay and Shale
  • 2.5.4. Shale Volume and Clay Volume from Log Analysis
  • 2.6. Relationships Between Properties
  • 2.6.1. Self-induced correlation
  • 2.6.2. Closure
  • 2.6.3. How the Correlation Coefficient Is Calculated
  • 2.7. Heterogeneity and Anisotropy
  • 2.7.1. Anisotropy
  • 2.7.2. Heterogeneity
  • 2.7.3. The Lorenz Coefficient
  • 2.8. Net, Pay and Averaging
  • 2.9. Unconventional Reservoirs
  • Chapter 3: Core and Other Samples
  • 3.1. Introduction
  • 3.2. Types of Core
  • 3.3. Core Measurements
  • 3.4. Preparation for Analysis
  • 3.5. Core Porosity
  • 3.6. Grain Density
  • 3.7. Permeability
  • 3.8. Special Core Analysis
  • 3.8.1. Compressibility
  • 3.8.2. Klinkenberg Effect
  • 3.9. Oil and Gas Shales
  • 3.10. Cuttings
  • 3.11. Digital Core Analysis (DCA)
  • Chapter 4: Logs Part I: General Characteristics and Passive Measurements
  • 4.1. Introduction.
  • 4.2. Wireline and Logging While Drilling
  • 4.3. Characteristics of Logs
  • 4.3.1. Vertical Resolution
  • 4.3.2. Depth of Investigation
  • 4.4. Volume of Investigation of Logs
  • 4.5. Passive Log Measurements
  • 4.5.1. Temperature Logs
  • 4.5.2. Calliper Logs
  • 4.5.3. Spontaneous Potential
  • 4.5.4. Gamma-Ray
  • 4.5.4.1. Artificial Gamma Activity
  • 4.5.4.2. LWD and Geo-steering
  • 4.5.5. Spectral Gamma-ray
  • Chapter 5: Logs Part II: Porosity, Resistivity and Other Tools
  • 5.1. Introduction
  • 5.2. Density Tools
  • 5.2.1. Vertical Resolution and Depth of Investigation
  • 5.3. Neutron Logs
  • 5.3.1. The Neutron Matrix
  • 5.3.2. Neutron-Absorbing Elements
  • 5.3.3. Neutron Activation
  • 5.3.4. Epithermal Neutrons
  • 5.3.5. Neutron Logs: Conclusion
  • 5.4. Sonic
  • 5.5. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
  • 5.6. Resistivity
  • 5.6.1. Introduction
  • 5.6.2. Unfocussed Resistivity Tools
  • 5.6.3. Focussed Resistivity Tools
  • 5.6.4. Induction Tools
  • 5.6.5. Micro-resistivity Tools
  • 5.6.6. Propagation Tools (LWD)
  • 5.6.7. Horizontal Wells
  • 5.7. More Uses of Neutrons: Geochemical Logs
  • 5.8. Environmental Corrections
  • 5.9. Conclusion
  • Chapter 6: Introduction to Log Analysis: Shale Volume and Parameter Picking
  • 6.1. Introduction
  • 6.2. Fundamentals: Equations and Parameters
  • 6.2.1. Deterministic and Matrix Inversion Methods
  • 6.2.2. Computer Log Analysis
  • 6.3. Preparation
  • 6.3.1. Environmental Corrections
  • 6.3.2. Re-sampling
  • 6.3.3. Depth Shifting
  • 6.3.4. Filtering and De-spiking
  • 6.4. Parameter Picking and Displaying Logs
  • 6.4.1. Histograms
  • 6.4.2. Cross-plots
  • 6.5. Shale Volume
  • 6.5.1. Shale Volume From Gamma-ray
  • 6.5.2. Density-Neutron Cross-plot
  • 6.5.3. Other Cross-plots
  • 6.5.4. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
  • 6.5.5. Geochemical Logs
  • 6.6. Combining Shale Volume Curves
  • Chapter 7: Log Analysis Part I: Porosity.
  • 7.1. Introduction to Porosity
  • 7.2. Porosity Calculation Fundamentals
  • 7.3. Single Log Porosity Methods
  • 7.3.1. Density Porosity
  • 7.3.2. Parameters and Uncertainty
  • 7.3.3. Shale Volume and Porosity
  • 7.3.4. Porosity From the Sonic Log
  • 7.3.5. Neutron Log
  • 7.4. Methods Involving More Than One Input Curve
  • 7.4.1. Density-Neutron Cross-plot Methods
  • 7.4.2. Grain Density From the Density-Neutron Cross-plot
  • 7.4.3. Hydrocarbon Effects
  • 7.4.4. Other Cross-plots
  • 7.5. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
  • 7.6. Integration With Core Data
  • 7.6.1. Confining Stress
  • 7.6.2. Other Core-Log Integration Issues
  • 7.6.3. Log Calibration
  • 7.6.4. Using Core to Guide Log Analysis
  • 7.7. Oil and Gas Shales
  • Chapter 8: Log Analysis Part II: Water Saturation
  • 8.1. Introduction
  • 8.2. Basic Principles
  • 8.2.1. Determining Water Volume
  • 8.2.2. Dielectric Constant
  • 8.2.3. Neutron Lifetime
  • 8.2.4. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
  • 8.2.5. Electrical Resistivity
  • 8.3. Water Saturation from Resistivity
  • 8.3.1. Introduction
  • 8.3.2. Archie's Equation
  • 8.3.3. Water Saturation and the Archie Equation
  • 8.3.4. Calculating Saturation and Saturation Parameters
  • 8.3.4.1. Formation Water and Water Resistivity Rw
  • 8.3.4.2. Collection and Analysis of Water Samples
  • 8.3.4.3. Log-Based Methods
  • 8.3.4.4. Cementation Exponent (Archie `m) and `a
  • 8.3.4.5. Saturation Exponent (Archie `n)
  • 8.4. Back to the Rocks. What Controls the Saturation Parameters?
  • 8.4.1. A Simple Model for `m
  • 8.4.2. The m Value for Real Rocks
  • 8.4.3. Relationship of m to Porosity and Permeability
  • 8.4.4. Saturation Exponent
  • 8.5. Uncertainty and Error Analysis
  • 8.6. Changes in Water Composition
  • 8.7. Conductive Minerals and Shaly-Sand equations
  • 8.7.1. Shaly Sand Equations
  • 8.7.2. Shale Volume Models
  • 8.7.3. Total Porosity Models.
  • 8.7.3.1. Waxman-Smits Equation
  • 8.7.3.2. Hydrocarbons and Waxman-Smits
  • 8.7.3.3. Applying the Waxman-Smits Equation
  • 8.8. Conclusion
  • Chapter 9: Hydrocarbon Corrections
  • 9.1. Introduction
  • 9.2. Integrating Density Porosity with Archie Saturation
  • 9.3. Complications and Refinements
  • 9.3.1. The Z/A Correction: Fundamentals
  • 9.3.2. The Z/A Correction for Hydrogen
  • 9.3.3. Accounting for Invasion
  • 9.3.4. Shale Volume
  • 9.4. The Neutron Log Re-visited
  • 9.5. Hydrocarbon Effects on Density-Neutron Methods
  • Chapter 10: Fluid Distribution
  • 10.1. Introduction
  • 10.2. Gravitational Forces and Buoyancy
  • 10.3. Capillary Forces
  • 10.3.1. Solid-Fluid Interactions
  • 10.3.2. Interactions Between Water and Real Rocks
  • 10.4. Water in Porous Rocks
  • 10.5. Wettability
  • 10.6. Interfacial Tension and Capillary Pressure
  • 10.6.1. Glass Tube Re-visited
  • 10.7. Capillary Pressure Curves
  • 10.7.1. Converting From Laboratory to Reservoir
  • 10.8. Putting It All Together: Real Rocks and Real Fluids
  • 10.9. Developing a Saturation-Height Function
  • 10.9.1. Introduction
  • 10.9.2. Saturation-Height Functions Based on Capillary Pressure Curves
  • 10.9.3. Other Approaches to Saturation-Height Functions
  • 10.9.4. Leverett J-Function
  • 10.10. The Free Water Level and Formation Testers
  • 10.11. Gas Oil Contacts
  • 10.11.1. Introduction
  • 10.11.2. Pore Pressure
  • 10.11.3. Saturation-Height Behaviour
  • 10.11.4. Complications: Gas Charging and Oil Wetness
  • 10.12. Tilted Free Water Levels
  • 10.13. Conclusion
  • Chapter 11: Permeability Re-visited
  • 11.1. Introduction
  • 11.2. Characteristics of Permeability
  • 11.3. Permeability Data
  • 11.4. Permeability Prediction
  • 11.5. Kozeny-Carmen Equation
  • 11.6. Permeability as a Function of Porosity and Irreducible Water Saturation
  • 11.7. Analogues and Rock Types.
  • 11.8. More Log-Based Methods
  • 11.9. A Case Study
  • 11.9.1. Using K-H from a Well Test
  • Chapter 12: Complex Lithology
  • 12.1. Introduction
  • 12.2. Photo-Electric Factor
  • 12.2.1. Using PEF to Estimate Matrix Density and the Density/PEF Cross-plot
  • 12.3. Density-Neutron Cross-plot
  • 12.3.1. Complex Lithology in the Presence of Hydrocarbons
  • 12.4. Case Study: Limestone-Dolomite Systems
  • 12.4.1. Chemistry and Physics of Dolomite: Properties and Occurrence
  • 12.4.2. Density-Neutron Cross-plot in Limestone-Dolomites Systems
  • 12.4.3. Other Cross-plots
  • 12.4.4. `Ground-truthing
  • 12.5. Geochemical Tools
  • 12.6. Case Study 2: Metal Sulphides
  • 12.6.1. Finer Points of the Density Measurement
  • 12.6.2. Finer Points of the PEF Measurement
  • 12.6.3. Worked Example: Pyritised Interval in a Gas Well
  • 12.6.4. Worked Example II: Evaluating a Lead Deposit
  • Chapter 13: Thin Bed Pays: Dealing with the Limitations of Log Resolution
  • 13.1. Introduction
  • 13.2. The Problem of Log Resolution
  • 13.3. Thomas-Stieber Method
  • 13.4. Resistivity and Saturation
  • 13.5. Image Logs
  • 13.5.1. Electrical Image Logs
  • 13.5.2. Acoustic Image Logs
  • 13.5.3. The Inclinometer
  • 13.5.4. Health Warning
  • 13.6. NMR Logs
  • Chapter 14: Geophysical Applications
  • 14.1. Introduction
  • 14.2. Integrated Transit Time and the Time-Depth Curve
  • 14.2.1. Formation Alteration
  • 14.2.2. Dispersion
  • 14.2.3. Hole Geometry
  • 14.3. Sonic Calibration
  • 14.4. Fluid Substitution
  • 14.4.1. The Gassman Equation
  • 14.4.2. Shear Slowness
  • 14.4.3. Vp/Vs Ratios: Empirical Relationships and Fundamental Limits
  • 14.5. Borehole Gravity Surveys
  • 14.6. Deep-Reading Resistivity Surveys
  • 14.7. Conclusions
  • Chapter 15: Fractured Reservoirs
  • 15.1. Introduction
  • 15.2. Simple Model
  • 15.2.1. Porosity and Permeability.