Fundamentals of Petrophysics

• Main Author: Yang, Shenglai (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Springer Mineralogy,
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Chemical engineering.; Mineral resources.; Geophysics.; Earth Sciences.; Mineral Resources.; Geophysics/Geodesy.; Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering.

In this book, the fundamental knowledge involved in petroleum & gas development engineering, such as physical and chemical phenomena, physical processes and the relationship between physical factors is covered. It is arranged into 3 Sections. Section 1 including chapter 1-4 is to introduce the p...

Table of Contents:

• Chemical Composition and Properties of Reservoir Fluids
• Natural Gas Physical Properties under High Pressure
• Phase State of Reservoir Hydrocarbons and Gas-Liquid Equilibrium
• Physical Properties of Reservoir Fluids under Reservoir Conditions
• Porosity of Reservoir Porous Medium
• Permeability of Reservoir Rocks
• Other Physical Properties of Reservoir Rocks
• Interfacial Phenomena and Wettability of Reservoir Rocks
• Capillary Pressure and Capillary Pressure Curve
• Multiphase Flow through Porous Medium and Relative Permeability Curve.