Evaluating tight gas reservoirs with NMR - The perception, the reality and how to make it work -

SPWLA 47th Annual Logging Symposium 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages

  Winkler, Mario ^a   Freeman, Justin ^a   Quint, Edwin ^b   Caputi, Michael ^b  

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

^b Shell E and P Co   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORE ANALYSIS; DATA ACQUISITION; DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; GAS INDUSTRY; GASES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; OIL BEARING FORMATIONS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; PHASE INTERFACES; POROSITY; RADIOACTIVITY LOGGING; RELAXATION TIME; TIGHT GAS; WATER WELL LOGGING; WETTING;

LOG INTERPRETATION; MAGNETIC ENERGIES; NMR RELAXATION TIME; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE (NMR); RESERVOIR PRESSURES; TIGHT GAS FORMATION; TIGHT GAS RESERVOIRS; WATER SATURATIONS;

NUCLEAR MAGNETIC LOGGING;

EID: 85055690863     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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