X-ray imaging of waterflood fluid saturations in heterogeneous rock slabs

Y. Huang, P. S. Ringrose, K. S. Sorbie

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    Abstract

    A series of oil-water drainage-imbibition floods in laminated rock slabs were performed and X-ray CT imaging techniques were used to evaluate rock properties and monitor fluid saturation processes. Technical advances in X-ray measurement of fluid saturations in very heterogeneous rock slabs are described, as well as approaches for minimizing the beam hardening effect and suppressing high-frequency artefacts.

    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationProceedings of the International Meeting on Petroleum Engineering
    Pages483-495
    Number of pages13
    Volume2
    Publication statusPublished - 1995
    EventProceedings of the International Meeting on Petroleum Engineering. Part 1 (of 2) - Beijing, China
    Duration: 14 Nov 199517 Nov 1995

    Conference

    ConferenceProceedings of the International Meeting on Petroleum Engineering. Part 1 (of 2)
    CityBeijing, China
    Period14/11/9517/11/95

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