Petroleum Engineering 311
Test 11
April 2, 2003
1. Define effective permeability to water in words and with an equation.
Effectwe permeability + water ie The Po
endachiit of the sock fluid $9 stom when the
system contarns deo ce ben 5 tl water, DL 6
an intensive pry & the cys Toon and 1s
om by a Ms Le f
Ay = Ade ia yp Inear Syn
2. Sketch the graph(s) of relative permeability to the wetting and non-wetting phases vs wetting
phase saturation. Show the hysteresis effect. Clearly label the axes of your graph(s) and end-
Baia
Notes
= Strongly wet-
Kew oy, m
— bare = Keb
Swe bSewr
ISnwe
3. Suppose the following data on permeability Calculate relative permeability to oil and water
(md) are available from a drainage laboratory- if the “base permeability” is the absolute per-
flow test meability?
Sw ky ky Sy Ky keg
02 0 80 02 Q Od
10 100 0 0. ro a