Petrophysics

Preface xi

1 Introduction 1

1.1 The basics 4

1.1.1 Units and abbreviations 6

1.1.2 Cores and logs 6

1.1.3 Lithology identification 8

1.1.4 Rock properties 10

1.1.5 Physics of a reservoir 10

1.1.6 Porosity 10

1.1.7 Water saturation 11

1.1.8 Permeability 13

1.1.9 Capillary pressure 14

1.1.10 Wettability 14

1.2 The results 15

1.2.1 Hydrocarbon pay 15

1.2.2 Simple volumetrics 15

1.2.3 3D static models...