9 Questions
What is the impact of volume decrease on porosity?
Decrease in porosity
How is permeability defined in relation to rocks?
Interconnection of pore spaces
What method is used to measure permeability with a non-reactive liquid?
Liquid permeameter
What type of gas is typically used in gas permeameter for measuring permeability?
Helium
What factor determines the ease with which fluids can flow through a rock?
Interconnectedness of pore spaces
Which method is used to calculate the volume of shale in porous reservoirs?
Gamma ray log
Which of the following fluids can be found in the pore spaces of underground rocks?
Natural gas
Which of the following is not a nonlinear empirical response of the gamma ray log?
Linear response
Which of the following is not a common use of porosity measurement?
Measuring permeability
Test your knowledge on important concepts in sedimentary petrology such as porosity, cementation, fracturing, and compaction. Explore processes like dolomitization, quartz cementation, and shale permeability.
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