A methodology for blank and conformance corrections for high pressure mercury porosimetry

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Sigal, Richard F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Blank correction; Capillary pressure; Conformance correction; Mercury porosimetry; Porous media

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARITY; ERRORS; MINERALS; POROUS MATERIALS; SYSTEMATIC ERRORS;

BLANK CORRECTIONS; DIFFERENTIAL COMPACTION; HIGH PRESSURE MERCURY; LOW PERMEABILITY; MEASUREMENT APPARATUS; MERCURY INTRUSION; MERCURY POROSIMETRY; POROUS SAMPLES;

MERCURY (METAL);

EID: 63749092772     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/20/4/045108     Document Type: Article

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