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Porosity
Topic Overview
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Topic Overview
1 General Aspects
2 Idealised Models
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Measuremen
ts of Porosity
1 General Aspects
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2 Idealized
Models
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Measurments
of porosity
General aspects
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ts of Porosity
Permeabl
e
spaces
contribut
es
to
effective
porosity
Void spaces
contributes
to absolute
porosity
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Intergranular porosity
Fracture porosity
Micro- porosity
Vugular porosity
Intragranular porosity
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Consolidated
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1 General Aspects
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ts of Porosity
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Sorting
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1 General Aspects
2 Idealised Models
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Section 2:
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Idealised Models
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1 General Aspects
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Topic Overview
1 General Aspects
2 Idealised Models
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ts of Porosity
Vp r 2 n m
0,785 or 78,5%
Vb 2rn 2rm 4
rmn Vp Vb -
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pipe radius
number of cylinders contained in the bulk volume
pore volume
bulk volume
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ts of Porosity
Vp Vb Vm
1 0,476 or 47,6%
Vb
Vb
6
Vp - pore volume
Vb - bulk volume ( 2r)3
Vm - matrix volume (volume of bulk space occupied by the rock)
1 4
4
r 3 8 r 3
8 3
3
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1 General Aspects
2 Idealised Models
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ts of Porosity
Vp Vb Vm
Vm
4r 3
1
1
0,395 or 39,5%
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Vb
Vb
Vb
12 3r
Vb - bulk volume 2r 2r h 4r 3 sin 60 4 3r 3
4
Vm - matrix volume r 3
3
h - height of the orthorhombic - packed spheres
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ts of Porosity
Vp Vb Vm
Vm
4r 3
1
1
0,26 or 26,0%
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Vb
Vb
Vb
12 2r
Vb - bulk volume 2r 2r h 4 2r 3
4
Vm - matrix volume r 3
3
h - height in the tetrahedron 4r 2 2r 2 2r
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1 General Aspects
2 Idealised Models
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ts of Porosity
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Example
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ts of Porosity
Sand (sand=0,38)
Vp
f.sandsandpebble
Vb
Vpebble
Vpebble
Vpebble
Vp f.sandVf.sand, Vb Vpebble
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Well Logs
MeasurementCore
ofAnalysis
porosity
Topic Overview
1 General Aspects
2 Idealised Models
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Measuremen
ts of Porosity
Measurement of
Porosity
Uncertaint
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Core Analysis
Titlepage
Topic Overview
1 General Aspects
Full-diameter
Core Analysis
Grain-volume
measurements based
on Boyle`s law
2 Idealised Models
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Measuremen
ts of Porosity
Fluid-Summation
Method
Bulk-volume
measurements
Pore-volume
measurements
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Section 3.1:
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1 General Aspects
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ts of Porosity
micro-porosity
intergranular porosity
vugues
fractures various combinations of these.
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Section 3.2:
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Grain-Volume Measurements
Based on Boyle`s Law
1 General Aspects
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Section 3.2:
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1 General Aspects
2 Idealised Models
Grain-Volume Measurements
Based on Boyle`s Law
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Section 3.2:
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Measuremen
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pV nRT
2 Idealised Models
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Grain-Volume Measurements
Based on Boyle`s Law
p1V1 p2V
p1Vref p2 (Vref Vs Vg )
Vg
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Section 3.3:
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Bulk-Volume Measurements
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Measuremen
ts of Porosity
The core sample is first saturated with a wetting fluid and then
weighed.
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Section 3.3:
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Bulk-Volume Measurements
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1 General Aspects
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Section 3.3:
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1 General Aspects
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Bulk-Volume Measurements
dVb
Vb
V
V
dm2 b dm1 b drw
m2
m1
rw
d w
m2 m1 dm2
dm1
dVb
w m2 m1 m2 m1 w
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Section 3.3:
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Topic Overview
Bulk-Volume Measurements
w
m2 m1
Vb
1 General Aspects
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Measuremen
ts of Porosity
Vb
m
w
Vb
wVb
w
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Section 3.4:
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Topic Overview
1 General Aspects
2 Idealised Models
Pore-Volume Measurements
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Measuremen
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Topic Overview
Pore-Volume Measurements
Section 3.4:
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1 General Aspects
2 Idealised Models
p2 V p Vref nRT
Measuremen
ts of Porosity
and
Vp
p1 p2 V
p2 p0 ref
where p1 p2 p0
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Section 3.5:
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1 General Aspects
2 Idealised Models
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ts of Porosity
Fluid-Summation Method
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Section 3.5:
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1 General Aspects
2 Idealised Models
Fluid-Summation Method
Measuremen
ts of Porosity
Also:
fg
Vg 2
Vb 2
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S g
Ws1
Ws 2
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Section 3.5:
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Fluid-Summation Method
1 General Aspects
2 Idealised Models
V
f o o1 S o
Vb1
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Measuremen
ts of Porosity
Vw1
fw
S w
Vb1
The sum of the fluid-volume factor then gives the porosity value:
f o f w f g So S w S g
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Section 3.5:
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1 General Aspects
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ts of Porosity
Fluid-Summation Method
p1 V1 Vm
Vm
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p1V1 p0V0
p1 p0
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Topic Overview
1 General Aspects
2 Idealised Models
Experimental data
Involve a degree of uncertainty related to the possible
measurement errors
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ts of Porosity
f (Vm ,V p ,Vb )
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1 General Aspects
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ts of Porosity
Vp
Vb
d dV p dVb
Vp
Vb
The potential error of prosity measurement is
then
2
V p
Vb
Vb
Vp
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FAQ
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1 General Aspects
2 Idealised Models
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ts of Porosity
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References
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