1. Appl Environ Microbiol. 1986 Jan;51(1):39-43. Effect of Sterilization by Dry Heat or Autoclaving on Bacterial Penetration through Berea Sandstone. Jenneman GE(1), McInerney MJ, Crocker ME, Knapp RM. Author information: (1)Department of Botany and Microbiology and School of Petroleum and Geological Engineering, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma 73019, and National Institute for ...
· Permeability is one of the most important parameters of reservoir rocks, it illustrates the capacity of rock to transmit fluids (oil, gas, water) in pore spaces. Permeability data can be obtained from routine core analysis in laboratory on 1.5 in core plugs and sidewall core. However, most of the wells are not coring due to problems during coring and higher costs, so permeability prediction in ...
Valuation on Difference of Pore Throat Structure of Low Permeability Sandstone by Constsp Mercury Penetration Technique GAO Yong-li1,ZHANG Zhi-guo2(1 llege of Petroleum Engineering,Xi′an Shiyou University,Xi′an 710065,China;2.The 1st Oil Production Department,Changqing Oilfield BranchCompany,Heshui Gansu 745400,China)
Gauri [134-135] developed a method to achieve deep penetration with viscous epoxy resins and at the same time avoid the formation of a sharp interface between the consolidated and untreated stone. First, specimens are soaked in acetone, then in a dilute solution of epoxy resin in acetone, followed by soaking in increasingly concentrated solutions.
Through the same methods, the RVE size of five sandstone samples is determined and presented in Table 3. As is stated before, Poisson''s ratio and friction angle are obtained by the biaxial experiments on parallel samples, Young''s modulus is acquired by micro‐indentation experiments, and the initial cohesion force and residual cohesion force are determined using the methods proposed in ...
method that can include more important influencing factors and evaluate the fracability comprehensively. In this paper, inspired by the study in the reference,19 the AHP was used to establish a comprehensive fracability evaluation model for naturally fractured
· Rate of penetration is calculated by measuring the length of time required to drill 1 ft. 0.305 m. 12 in. of depth. This is typically done by reading the chart on the geolograph. The geolograph, or drilling recorder, mechanically monitors depth and records drilling parameters in time. These parameters are recorded on a paper chart, graduated in ...
Abstract A method of treating a subterranean sandstone formation with an aqueous acid solution containing hydrofluoric acid is described. The reaction rate of the acid with the formation is retarded and substantial penetration of the formation with active acid results.
qualitative methods and simple classification tests, or, if necessary, in the laboratory using standardized tests. The results are applicable to hand specimens and rep-resentative samples of rock material. (b) Rock mass properties Rock mass properties are
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In reference with the deficiency that the conventional mercury penetration method cannot determine accurately the pore and pore throat structure,constsp mercury penetration technique was used to quantitatively evaluate the pore structure difference in Ordos Basin.The study result shows that: the lower the core permeability is,the more concentrated the distribution of pore constriction is,and ...
sandstone reservoir is generally less than 0.1m, which makes the design of a sand control method more difficult. Currently, many representative sand control methods have been developed for sand control based on different theo-ries [5–7], such as the Saucier
Current methods to calculate the skin factor are based on pressure and rate data, and from the skin evolution, the effectiveness of stimulation and diversion can be clearly identified. However, the focus of this paper is to provide a new method for skin calculationbased on the variation of permeability and acid effective penetration distance during an acidizing treatment.
· Sandstone matrix as described by Al-Harthy (2008/2009)."The framework of sandstone reservoirs is typically made up of grains of quartz cemented by overgrowth of carbonates (A), quartz (B), and feldspar (C).Porosity reduction occurs from pore-filling clays such as ...
Cone Penetration Test • CPT soundings can be very effective in site characterization, especially sites with discrete stratigraphic horizons or discontinuous lenses. • Toda, most of the commercially-available CPT rigs operate electronic friction cone and piezocone
Penetration times and penetration rates for a motile Bacillus strain growing in nutrient-saturated Berea sandstone cores were determined. The rate of penetration was essentially independent of permeabilities above 100 mdarcys and rapidly declined for permeabilities below 100 mdarcys.
· Sandstone is a natural stone that can be used inside and outside of your home for floor tiles, wall surfaces, monuments, and fireplaces. It is a particularly porous stone, so it can soak up liquids and get stained quickly if it''s not cleaned properly. In order to clean your ...
· Matrix acidizing. Matrix acidizing refers to one of two stimulation processes in which acid is injected into the well penetrating the rock pores at pressures below fracture pressure. Acidizing is used to either stimulate a well to improve flow or to remove damage. During matrix acidizing the acids dissolve the sediments and mud solids within ...
Therefore, the SVR method is used to estimate the permeability from MICP data. In addition, the classical methods proposed by previous researchers have also been improved in this study. Finally, the SVR method is superior to other methods based on comparison results. 2.
and relatively low porosity-permeability sandstone reservoirs; it can provide a higher degree of precision, and it is recognized as a helpful tool aimed at estimating the permeability in sandstone formations, particularly in situations where it is crucial to obtain a
· This paper proposes a method for constructing digital twins based on a single surface image of porous sandstone. The representation capability of digital twins is verified in terms of geometric and permeability characteristics.
Fig. 5 A field example of estimating tight sandstone permeability by using the classification scale method. 5. Conclusions (1) Tight sandstone permeability cannot be effectively estimated by using the single relationship for all formations due to the extreme heterogeneity.
Penetration times and penetration rates for a motile Bacillus strain growing in nutrient-saturated Berea sandstone cores were determined. The rate of penetration was essentially independent of permeabilities above 100 mdarcys and rapidly declined for permeabilities below 100 mdarcys.
· "In this study, three-dimensional simulations of cone penetration tests (CPT) in cemented sandstone have been investigated using the Discrete Element Method (DEM). We generated the realistic grain size distribution of sandstone in the numerical simulations using the Ustyurt-Buzachi Sedimentary Basin samples.
· Standard penetration test results in sandstone and mudstone rocks are compared with results from geophysics, pressuremeter and laboratory testing. The findings indicate that the ratio of SPT stiffness to small strain shear modulus may be inversely proportional to the mass strength.