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Welcome back!
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We know a rock's porosity measures its storage space.
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But what fills that space?
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Today we explore fluid saturation.
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In a reservoir, the pore volume is never empty.
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It is always occupied by a combination of fluids, hydrocarbons, oil or gas, and water.
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Fluid saturation, S, is the fraction of the pore volume, V -pore, that is occupied by a specific fluid, V -fluid.
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It's the measure of how full the pores are with a particular fluid.
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Crucially, in a two -phase system, hydrocarbon and water, the saturations add up.
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Saturation of oil plus saturation of gas plus saturation of water equals one.
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We focus on three main saturations, water saturation, hydrocarbon saturation, a special case irreducible water saturation.
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Water saturation is the fraction of pore volume occupied by formation water.
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Since water is typically the wetting phase, it naturally clings to the rock grains.
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Hydrocarbon saturation is the fraction of pore volume occupied by the valuable fluid,
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oil, SO, or gas, SG.
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This is the volume we are interested in producing.
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For reserve calculations, if we can accurately determine SW,
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we automatically know SHC, which is the primary variable for estimating stock tank oil initially in place,
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STOIIP, or gas initially in place, G -I -I -P.
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This leads us to a crucial concept, irreducible water saturation, SWI.
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Even in a productive oil or gas reservoir, water is always present.
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SWI is the minimum water saturation that exists when the reservoir is at its maximum hydrocarbon accumulation.
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This water is held in place by capillary forces and is immobile.
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It will not flow when the well produces.
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SWI is indirectly related to pore size.
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In rocks with very small, tight pores, capillary forces are high, leading to high SWI.
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In rocks with large, well -sorted pores, SWI is lower.
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In the reservoir zone we want to exploit, the measured water saturation SW should ideally be equal to SWI.
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If SW greater than SWI, that extra mobile water will be produced with the hydrocarbons.
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How do we find S sub W in the Earth?
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Since SW determines SHC, accurately measuring SW is paramount.
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The primary method is well logging, specifically using resistivity logs.
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Formation water contains dissolved salts making it electrically conductive and low resistivity.
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Hydrocarbons are non -conductive and have high resistivity.
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Archie's equation links the measured formation resistivity, RTD, to the water saturation.
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In short, high resistivity equals low saturation of water equals high saturation of hydrocarbons equals good reservoir.
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Fluid saturations are the final piece of the puzzle for calculating original hydrocarbons in place.
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Together with area, height, and porosity, saturation determines the total volume of oil or gas trapped in the reservoir.
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Recap Fluid saturations quantify the amount of valuable hydrocarbon versus non -valuable water in the pore space.
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Saturation of water is measured using resistivity logs and is critical for reserve estimation.
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Now that we know how much fluid is stored, we need to know if we can get it out.
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Join us next as we explore the dynamic property of permeability, the rock's ability to flow fluids.

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Questa lezione di conversazione si basa sul video “Fluid Saturation in Reservoirs”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: saturation, fluid, hydrocarbon, pore, Swi. Questo video contiene 42 frasi e 515 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 4:26. Chi parla mantiene un ritmo costante di circa 116 parole al minuto, comodo per lo shadowing. Solo il 67% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese, quindi il lessico è impegnativo.

Vocaboli chiave di questo video

15 parole del video che vale la pena imparare, con pronuncia e significato:

ParolaPronunciaSignificato
fluid sostantivo/ˈflu.ɪd/fluido
reservoir sostantivo/ˈɹɛz.ə(ɹ).vwɑɹ/invaso, bacino
occupy verbo/ˈɑkjəpaɪ/occupare
log sostantivo/lɔɡ/tronco
fraction sostantivo/ˈfɹæk.ʃən/frazione
explore verbo/ɪkˈsploɹ/esplorare, investigare
accurately avverbio/ˈæk.jə.ɹɪt.li/minuziosamente, accuratamente
naturally avverbio/ˈnæt͡ʃ.(ə.)ɹə.li/naturalmente
trap sostantivo/tɹæp/trappola, tranello
versus/ˈvɝsəs/contro
dynamic aggettivo/daɪˈnæm.ɪk/dinamico
estimate sostantivo/ˈɛs.tɪ.mət/stima
crucial aggettivo/ˈkɹuː.ʃəl/cruciale
productive aggettivo/pɹəˈdʌk.tɪv/produttivo
grain sostantivo/ɡɹeɪn/seme

I phrasal verb che sentirai

ParolaSignificato
add up verbosommarsi

Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione

  • I suoni “sh” e “zh”: fraction /ˈfɹæk.ʃən/, crucial /ˈkɹuː.ʃəl/, equation /ɪˈkweɪ.ʒən/, calculation /ˌkælkjuˈleɪʃn̩/, accumulation /əˌkjuːm.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/
  • Parole lunghe — attenzione all’accento: accurately /ˈæk.jə.ɹɪt.li/, naturally /ˈnæt͡ʃ.(ə.)ɹə.li/, ideally /aɪˈdi.ə.li/, indirectly /ˌɪn.dɪˈɹɛk(t).li/, accumulation /əˌkjuːm.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/

I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:

  • Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: fluid /ˈflu.ɪd/, log /lɔɡ/, trap /tɹæp/, versus /ˈvɝsəs/, dynamic /daɪˈnæm.ɪk/
  • /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: fraction /ˈfɹæk.ʃən/, accurately /ˈæk.jə.ɹɪt.li/, naturally /ˈnæt͡ʃ.(ə.)ɹə.li/, trap /tɹæp/, dynamic /daɪˈnæm.ɪk/

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