Physical Properties of Rocks: A workbook (Handbook of Petroleum Exploration and Production 8)

Physical Properties of Rocks: a workbook......Page 2
HANDBOOK OF PETROLEUM EXPLORATIONAND PRODUCTION......Page 3
Front matter
......Page 4
Copyright
......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Acknowledgments......Page 9
Geomechanical Properties
......Page 14
Fundamentals
......Page 286

Igneous Rocks......Page 15

Metamorphic Rocks......Page 16
Overview
......Page 17
Classification
......Page 18
Textural Properties-Grain-Size Parameters
......Page 19
Some Fundamental Clay Properties
......Page 20
Introduction
......Page 21
Composition
......Page 23
Classification
......Page 24
Physical Properties of Rocks-Some General Characteristics
......Page 25
Porosity
......Page 30
Definitions
......Page 31
Stress and Strain
......Page 262
Porosity of Carbonate Rocks
......Page 39
Fractures, Fractured Rocks
......Page 41
Specific Internal Surface
......Page 42
Fluids in the Pore Space-Saturation and Bulk Volume Fluid
......Page 43
Permeability
......Page 45
Wettability
......Page 69
Fluid Distribution-Capillary Pressure in a Reservoir
......Page 72
Example: Sandstone-Part 1
......Page 83
Introduction
......Page 88
Physical Origin
......Page 89
The Principle of an NMR Measurement
......Page 90
Overview
......Page 93
Bulk Relaxation
......Page 95
Magmatic and Metamorphic Rocks
......Page 97
Diffusion-Induced Relaxation
......Page 98

Description of Relaxation as a Multi-exponential Decay-Data Inversion......Page 100
Porosity and Pore Volume Partitioning
......Page 103
Permeability, Pore Size, and Capillary Pressure Estimate
......Page 105
Fluid (Hydrocarbon) Typing
......Page 108
Definition and Units
......Page 110
Density of Pore Fluids
......Page 111
Density of Rocks
......Page 114
Fundamentals
......Page 120
Natural Radioactivity
......Page 121
Interactions of Gamma Radiation
......Page 139
Fundamentals
......Page 144
Porosity from Neutron Measurements
......Page 149
Pulsed Neutron Capture Measurements
......Page 151
Introduction
......Page 152
The Principle
......Page 153
Description of the Algorithm Used for the Atlas RockView Analysis
......Page 154
5.6 Example: Sandstone-Part 2......Page 159
Fundamentals
......Page 162
Elastic Properties of the Rock Constituents
......Page 167
Model Calculations: Inclusion Models
......Page 421
Velocity of Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks
......Page 174
Velocity of Sedimentary Rocks
......Page 177
Anisotropy
......Page 194
Theories
......Page 201
Reservoir Properties from Seismic Parameters
......Page 239
Attenuation of Elastic Waves
......Page 245
Example of Elastic Properties: Sandstone (Gas Bearing)
......Page 253
Overview, Introduction
......Page 258
Classification Parameters
......Page 259
The Stress-Strain Curve of a Rock
......Page 263
Failure/Strength Properties
......Page 265
Correlation Between Static and Dynamic Moduli
......Page 272
Some Experimental Results and Empirical Relationships
......Page 277
Model-Based Relationships
......Page 280
Introduction
......Page 406
Electrical Properties of Rock Components
......Page 288
Specific Electrical Resistivity of Rocks
......Page 291
Clean Rocks-Theories and Models
......Page 301
Shaly Rocks, Shaly Sands
......Page 309
Laminated Shaly Sands and Laminated Sands-Macroscopic Anisotropy
......Page 317
Dielectric Properties of Rocks
......Page 323
Complex Resistivity-Spectral-Induced Polarization
......Page 337
8.9 Example: Sandstone-Part 3......Page 348
Introduction
......Page 350
Thermal Properties of Minerals
......Page 352
Thermal Properties of Fluids
......Page 355
Overview
......Page 356
Overview
......Page 361
Influence of Porosity and Pore Fluid
......Page 364
Influence of Pressure and Temperature
......Page 371
Some Notes About Thermal Expansion
......Page 372

Introduction......Page 373
Layer Models-Series and Parallel
......Page 374
Layer Models-Modifications and Comparable Mixing Rules
......Page 375
Inclusion Models-Spherical Inclusions
......Page 378
 Aligned Ellipsoids......Page 381
Outline placeholder......Page 0
 Randomly Arranged Inclusions......Page 384
Fundamentals and Units
......Page 386
Magnetic Properties of Minerals
......Page 389
Magnetic Properties of Fluids
......Page 393
Overview-Rock Magnetization
......Page 394
Susceptibility Range for Rock Types-Induced Magnetization
......Page 395

Correlations Between Susceptibility and Content of Magnetic Substances......Page 398
Natural Remanent Magnetization
......Page 401
Fundamentals
......Page 407
Determination of Volumetric Rock Composition-Multiple Porosity Methods
......Page 408
Example: Carbonate Profile
......Page 414
Relationships Between Thermal Conductivity and Elastic Wave Velocities
......Page 416

Empirical Relationships......Page 417
Model Calculations: The Model with ``Defect Parameter´´
......Page 418
Sedimentary Rocks
......Page 422
Physical Properties of Rock-Forming Minerals......Page 428
Some Conversions......Page 436
Files available on the website http://www.elsevierdirect.com/companion.jsp?ISBN=9780444537966......Page 438
References......Page 446
Index......Page 476