Field-Wide Variations of Trapped Gas Saturation in Heterogeneous Sandstone Reservoirs

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 1675-1683

  Hamon, G ^a   Suzanne, K ^b   Billiotte, J ^b   Trocme, V ^c  

^a TOTAL   (France)

^b PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c GazDeFrance ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAY; GROWTH (MATERIALS); HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LITHOLOGY; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MICROPOROSITY; PORE SIZE; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION); TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

GAS SATURATION; SANDSTONE RESERVOIRS;

SANDSTONE;

EID: 1142266391     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/71524-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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