Petrophysical interpretation methodology for thinly bedded sandstone

  • Bui Thieu Son
  • Cao Huu Binh
  • Phung Van Hai
  • Nguyen Duc Dong
  • Phan Thanh Loi
DOI: https://doi.org/10.25073/petrovietnam%20journal.v12i0.281
Keywords: Wireline logging, thin bed, low resistivity, Thomas-Stieber, Tensor (3D induction resistivity), FMI, capillary pressure

Abstract

The article provides experience and methodology for petrophysical interpretation of thinly-bedded sandstone and low formation resistivity based on wireline, FMI, 3D induction resistivity, MDT/RCI, core samples and capillary pressure.

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Published
2016-12-30
How to Cite
Bui Thieu Son, Cao Huu Binh, Phung Van Hai, Nguyen Duc Dong, & Phan Thanh Loi. (2016). Petrophysical interpretation methodology for thinly bedded sandstone. Petrovietnam Journal, 12, 38 - 44. https://doi.org/10.25073/petrovietnam journal.v12i0.281
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Vol 12 (2016)
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