Methods and limitations of NMR data inversion for fluid typing

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 169, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 118-128

  Sun, Boqin ^a   Dunn, Keh Jim ^a  

^a CHEVRON ENERGY TECHNOLOGY COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluid typing; Inversion; NMR logs; NMR relaxation

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DIFFUSION; MAGNETIZATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RELAXATION OSCILLATORS; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION);

FLUID TYPING; INVERSION; NMR LOGS; NMR RELAXATION;

FLUIDS;

EID: 2942529155     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmr.2004.04.009     Document Type: Article

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