Water-cut and fractional-flow logs from array-induction measurements

SPE Reservoir Evaluation and Engineering

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 85-94

  Ramakrishnan, T S ^a,b   Wilkinson, D J ^c,d  

^a SCHLUMBERGER DOLL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Efficient Solutions Inc   (United States)

^d TRINITY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PERMEABILITY; WELL LOGGING;

HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; MULTIPHASE FLOW; WELL LOGGING;

EID: 0032731903     PISSN: 10946470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/54673-PA     Document Type: Article

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