Determination of true effective in situ gas permeability in subnormally water-saturated tight gas reservoirs

Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 27-32

  Bennion, D Brant ^a   Thomas, F Brent ^a   Schulmeister, Barnie E ^a   Sumani, Mahamadu ^a  

^a Hycal Energy Research Laboratories Ltd   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY FLOW; COMPOSITION; CONDENSATION; MICROPOROSITY; POROSITY; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS;

GAS RESERVOIRS; SEDIMENTARY BASINS; WATER SATURATION;

MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY;

EID: 8644258312     PISSN: 00219487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/04-10-02     Document Type: Review

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