Foundations of Petrophysics

Training Provided by HOT Engineering Petrophysics is a key discipline in petroleum exploration and production. The main objectives of this course are to understand: - The petrophysical properties and corresponding logging methods, - The fundamentals of log interpretation and formation evaluation, - The link between petrophysics and seismic reservoir characterisation tools

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Foundations of Petrophysics Seminar Schedule

Foundations of Petrophysics OUTLINE Introduction Reservoirs, reservoir analysis; reservoir models Reservoir processes and properties Petrophysics as a key-discipline in integrated reservoir analysis Petrophysical properties of reservoir rocks Reservoir rocks and types Porosity, permeability, relative permeability Capillary pressure, water saturation, fluid contacts Basic rock models Fundamentals of well logging The borehole and its environment Open hole and cased hole logging Electric and electromagnetic methods Acoustic methods Nuclear methods Nuclear magnetic methods Imaging methods Technical logs LWD and MWD techniques Coring and core investigations, core-log integration Log analysis - formation evaluation Fundamental problems of formation evaluation Profile description and reservoir detection Reservoir characterization Basic interpretation methods Vshale, porosity, water saturation Permeable zones Advanced interpretation methods Combined determination of porosity and rock composition Cross plot methods Shaly sand interpretation Fractured reservoirs Saturation determination, movable fluids Permeability estimation Thin bed evaluation and anisotropic reservoirs Integrating the information; the reservoir model

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More Petrophysics Training from HOT Engineering

• Bayesian Inference and Neural Networks in Formation Evaluation
• Carbonate and Fracture Petrophysics
• Integrated Petrophysics for Reservoir Characterisation
• Introduction to Open Hole Log Analysis
• Production Logging and Reservoir Monitoring