Welcome to Oil Field Knowledge

Category: Petrophysics

Site Navigation
Oilfield expertise at your desktop
Quick Links
Site Navigation
  • Technical Articles
  • Professional Services
  • Ask any technical question and we will get you answer from experienced technical person

  • Talk to our recruitment expert for recruitment services.

  • Oilfield expertise at your desktop

    Resistivity environmental corrections

    Resistivity tool responses generally must be corrected for a variety of factors; namely, borehole effects, bed thickness, and invasion. Micro-resistivity measurements must be corrected for the presence of mudcake. Resistivity...

    View More

    GR & SP corrections

    1.Gamma ray correction:- Gamma ray log is subjected to number of effects like: - Sonde position in the hole. Hole size. Mud weight. Casing size and weight. Cement thickness Since there are innumerable...

    View More

    Logging tools environmental corrections

    In real world  logging ,its not easy to determine true gamma ray, neutron porosity,bulk density and true resistivity of the uninvaded zone precisely for  variety of reasons. There are various Factors affecting these...

    View More

    Mud logging unit equipment’s

    Total Gas Analyzer (TGA):-Total gas analyzer measures total quantity of available gas.TGA provides continues measurement of gas counts.The equipment uses flame ionization detector or thermal conductivity detector.Gas quantity provided by TGA...

    View More

    Water based drilling mud

    Water Base Mud (WBM) are generally less expensive and less difficult to maintain as compared to Oil Based Mud (OBM).Although WBM is less expensive but they sometime cause issues related...

    View More

    Oil based drilling mud

    Base fluid in Oil based mud is oil as an continues phase,it also contains some water but as dispersed phase.Base Oil in OBM could be diesel,kerosene,fuel oil or mineral oil.Water...

    View More

    Reserve Estimation 

    Volumetric Reserve estimation  involves integration of  geological data with  reservoir geometry .Recoverable reserve is the volume of hydrocarbon that can be profitably produced from the reservoir. Reserve estimation can be done...

    View More

    Log quality control procedure

    Log Quality Check:- Quality check of all logs available is first step before starting any interpretation.Given below are the details of basic quality check that should be performed on log.Details...

    View More

    Spontaneous Potential Logs

    Spontaneous potential (SP) results due to two factors which are 1. salinity difference between formation connate water and  mud filtrate (liquid junction potential) 2.Presence of ion selective shale membrane(membrane potential)....

    View More

    Resistivity tools

    Induction logging tools were designed to work in oil-based drilling mud as laterolog does not works in the absence of conductive medium.In their simplest form induction tools are made of...

    View More