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ON THE NORM4LIZA’l!tON
OF RELA’lZVE
PEZUWEABXLIWCURVES
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k
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. i’o s
kr
k .......(3)
r@ = k at S = 1 - Swi- Sor
rg g
An example of normalized.drainage,
gas-oil, relativepe~
meabilit.yourves for a statisticallyhomogeneouszone of a Triassic sanQ
Stone reservoirrock is presentedin Fig. 1.
Accordingto our”experience., k p i,s”better
than k as correl_-
r
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ation parameterfor the characteristic(or “end”) points of relative pe~
meability ourves measured on each sample-plots of S&~ l-Swi-Sor-S@ ~
k at-S~ and krg at S . l-Swi--Sor versus k q for the example reser-
v
v;!r zone of Fig. 1 aregpresentedin Figs.2 and 3.
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Accordingto the bundle-of-capillaries
model of porous me~a :
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where:
c= a (Kozeny)constant,whose value depends on the averg
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ge shape of the pores (capillaries),
A“= speoificsurface of the porous medium, per unit pore
.P
volume.
In our opinionf k q describesbetterthan k the internal ..
F
structureof a porous medjxm. Therefore,it should provide a “better
correlationfor quantitieswhose value depends on the interactionsbe~
ween flowing fluids and porous media.
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REFERENCES ..
3* Testerman,J.D.: “A StatisticalReservoir-Zonation’
Technique”,Trans.
AIME (1962) ~, 889 -893- Discussionat page 1394.
G.L. Chierici,SPILAIME
AGIP’Exploration&Production
San I&nato Milanese, Italy
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&.DonatoMil., March 22, 1976
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