Compartment identification by Downhole Fluid Analysis

Petrophysics

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 302-312

  Mullins, Oliver C ^a   Hashem, Mohamed ^b   Elshahawi, Hani ^c   Fujisawa, Go ^a   Dong, Chengli ^a   Betancourt, Soraya ^a   Terabayashi, Toru ^a  

^a SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

^b SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

^c Shell International e and P   (United States)

Author keywords

Downhole fluid analysis; Formation testing; Near infrared spectroscopy; Wireline logging

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; FLUIDS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PHASE TRANSITIONS;

DOWNHOLE FLUID ANALYSIS; FORMATION TESTING; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; WIRELINE LOGGING;

HYDROCARBONS;

EID: 24344446368     PISSN: 15299074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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