Petroleum Reservoir Rock and Fluid Properties
Abhijit Y. Dandekar
Description
Petroleum Reservoir Rock and Fluid Properties offers a reliable representation of fundamental concepts and practical aspects essential for a strong foundation in the petroleum industry. The book provides up-to-date coverage of various rock and fluid properties using derivations, mathematical expressions, and laboratory measurement techniques. It details critical properties for reservoir engineering and surface processing, emphasizing phase behavior concepts, fluid sampling, and compositional analysis. This resource is ideal for students from various engineering backgrounds, offering both theoretical and practical insights to facilitate the solution of real-world problems.
Contents:
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Preamble to Petroleum Reservoir Rock Properties
- Chapter 3: Porosity
- Chapter 4: Absolute Permeability
- Chapter 5: Mechanical and Electrical Properties of Reservoir Rocks
- Chapter 6: Fluid Saturation
- Chapter 7: Interfacial Tension and Wettability
- Chapter 8: Capillary Pressure
- Chapter 9: Relative Permeability
- Chapter 10: Introduction to Petroleum Reservoir Fluids
- Chapter 11: Introduction to Phase Behavior
- Chapter 12: Phase Behavior of Petroleum Reservoir Fluids
- Chapter 13: Sampling of Petroleum Reservoir Fluids
- Chapter 14: Compositional Analysis of Petroleum Reservoir Fluids
- Chapter 15: PVT Analysis and Reservoir Fluid Properties
- Chapter 16: Vapor-Liquid Equilibria
- Chapter 17: Properties of Formation Waters
