9783031177392: Experimental Mechanics of Fractured Porous Rocks

Synopsis

1.1 Experimental Design in Reservoir Engineering. 3

1.1.1 Physical Models. 3

1.1.2 Mathematical Models. 4

1.2 Experimental Analysis of Fractured Porous Rocks. 4

1.3 Advantages of Whole Core Fractured Rocks Samples. 6

1.4 Book Overview.. 10

1.5 Industrial Applications. 10

References. 12

2.1 Rock Type l: Limestone Rock with Very Low Porosity and Permeability. 15

2.2 Rock Type ll: Compact Rock, with Low Porosity and Permeability. 16

2.3 Rock Type lll: Sandstone Rock of Intermediate Consolidation. 19

2.4 Rock Type IV: Sandstone Rock of Intermediate Consolidation. 21

2.5 Rock Type V: Fractured Rock with Low Porosity and Permeability Matrix. 23

2.6 Rock type Vl: Fractured Rock with High Porosity and Permeability Matrix. 24

2.7 Rock Type Vll: Rock with Triple Porosity (Matrix, Vugs, and Fractures). 29

2.8 Rock Type Vlll: Salt Rock. 35

2.9 Rock Type lX: Artificial Porous Media. 38

2.10 Compressibility of Rocks. 41

References. 42

3.1 Introduction. 43

3.2 Literature Review.. 44

3.3 General Methodology. 47

3.4 Experimental methodology. 50

3.5 Experimental Analysis Results. 53

3.6 Linear Compaction Tendency. 54

3.7 Vertical Permeability. 58

3.8 Transverse directional permeabilities. 60

3.9 Permeability Linear Functions. 70

3.10 Permeability Tensors for Fracture and Matrix permeability. 71

3.11 Conclusions. 73

3.11 References. 73

4.1 Introduction. 76

4.2 Dimensional analysis and Inspectional analysis. 78

4.3 Background. 79

4.4 Experimental Design. 82

4.4.1 Sample cutting and trimming. 85

4.4.2 Core cleaning and drying. 86

4.4.3 Bulk porosity, effective porosity, compressibility, and permeability data 87

4.4.4 Wettability. 89

4.4.5 Fluids Saturation. 91

4.4.6 Scaling and geomechanical dimensionless time. 92

4.5 First displacement (Residual oil saturation in vugy-fracture-matrix system). 98

4.6 Second displacement (Residual oil saturation in the pseudo-matrix system) 100

4.7 Discretization of residual oil saturation in the pseudo-matrix and vuggy-fracture system 103

4.8 Physical similitude between model and prototype. 104

4.5 Conclusions. 104

4.6 References. 105

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