Whole Core Analysis - Experience and Challenges

Proceedings of the Middle East Oil Show

Volumn 13, Issue , 2003, Pages 1103-1118

  Honarpour, M M ^a   Djabbarah, N F ^a   Sampath, K ^a  

^a EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CORE ANALYSIS; HORIZONTAL WELLS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MULTIPHASE FLOW; POROSITY; PRESSURE EFFECTS; ROCK MECHANICS; STRESS ANALYSIS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

CORE CLEANING; NET CONFINING STRESS (NCS); X-RAY IMAGING;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING;

EID: 1842556504     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/81575-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (7)

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2. Saad, N., Cullick, A.S., and Honarpour, M.M., "Effective Relative Permeability in Scale-Up and Simulation", presented at SPE Rocky Mountain Regional Low Permeability Reservoir Symposium, Denver CO., March 1995, SPE 29592.
3. Honarpour, M.M., Cullick, A.S., and Saad, N., "Influence of Small Rock Laminations on Core Plug Measured Oil/Water Relative Permeabilities", presented at the SPE University of Tulsa Centennial Petroleum Engineering Symposium, Tulsa OK, August 1994, SPE 27968.
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5. Recommended Practices for Core Analysis, RP40, API second edition, pp. 3.4-3.7, February 1998.
6. Honarpour, M.M., McGee, K.R., Crocker, M.E., and Maerefat, N., "Detailed Core Description of Dolomite Sample from the Upper Madison Limestone Group", presented at Rocky Mountain Regional Meeting, Billings Montana, 1986, SPE 15174.
7. Honarpour, M.M., L.F. Koederitz, and A.H. Harvey, Relative Permeability of Oil Reservoirs, CRC Press, March 1986.