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𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗼𝗶𝗿 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 Reservoir characterization is a crucial step in understanding subsurface formations and optimizing hydrocarbon recovery. Various tools and technologies are employed to gather data and create detailed reservoir models. Here are some key reservoir characterization tools: 1. **Seismic Imaging:** - **Description:** Utilizes seismic waves to create detailed images of subsurface rock formations. - **Applications:** Determines the structure, geometry, and properties of the reservoir, aiding in identifying potential hydrocarbon-bearing zones. 2. **Well Logging Tools:** - **Description:** Instruments attached to drilling tools that measure physical properties of rocks and fluids in and around the wellbore. - **Applications:** Provides real-time data on rock porosity, permeability, fluid saturation, and other reservoir characteristics. 3. **Core Analysis:** - **Description:** Extracted rock cores from wells are analyzed in the laboratory to determine petrophysical properties. - **Applications:** Offers detailed insights into rock composition, porosity, permeability, and fluid behavior under different conditions. 4. **Electrical Resistivity Imaging:** - **Description:** Measures the electrical resistivity of subsurface formations. - **Applications:** Useful for mapping variations in rock and fluid properties, aiding in identifying hydrocarbon zones and water-bearing formations. 5. **Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI):** - **Description:** Adapts medical MRI technology for subsurface imaging, providing data on fluid content and porosity. - **Applications:** Particularly effective in characterizing unconventional reservoirs and estimating fluid distribution. 6. **Gravity and Magnetic Surveys:** - **Description:** Measures variations in gravitational and magnetic fields to identify subsurface structures. - **Applications:** Useful for mapping basement structures and identifying potential traps for hydrocarbons. 7. **Well Testing Tools:** - **Description:** Instruments used during well testing to measure pressure, temperature, and fluid flow rates. - **Applications:** Provides valuable data on reservoir pressure, fluid composition, and reservoir connectivity. 8. **Satellite and Aerial Imagery:** - **Description:** Remote sensing technologies capturing surface features and changes. - **Applications:** Aids in understanding surface geology, vegetation patterns, and potential indicators of subsurface structures. Photo Reference, Credit : https://lnkd.in/esefC-Eu Contact Us for more details: Mail: Reservoir.Solutions.Egypt@gmail.com Website: reservoirsolutions-res.com WhatsApp: +201093323215

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José Calderón

Ingeniero de Petróleo - Especialista en Reservorios (Yacimientos)

7mo

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