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CHAPTER 4
Petrophysics-Flow Functions and Parameters 66
Summary, 66. Introduction, 66. Wettability Alteration, 66.
End-Point Saturations, 72. Alteration of the Row Functions:
Capillary Pressure and Relative Permeability, 72. References, 77.

CHAPTER 5
Permeability Relationships 80
Summary, 80. Introduction, 80. The Carman-Kozeny Hydraulic
Tubes Model, 80. The Modified Carman-Kozeny Equation
Incorporating the Row Units Concept, 83. The Modified Carman-
Kozeny Equation for Porous Media Altered by Deposition, 84. The
Row Efficiency Concept, 84. The Plugging-Nonplugging Parallel
Pathways Model, 87. Multi-Parameter Regression Models, 92.
Network Models, 92. Modified Fair-Hatch Equation, 93. Power-
Law Row-Units Equation, 94. Effect of Dissolution/Precipitation
on Porosity and Permeability, 94. Effect of Deposition/Dissolution
and Stress on Porosity and Permeability, 95. Effect of Temperature
on Porosity and Permeability, 95. Exercises, 96. References, 97.

CHAPTER 6
Instrumental and Laboratory Techniques for
Characterization of Reservoir Rock 102
Summary, 102. Introduction, 102. Formation Evaluation, 103.
X-Ray Diffraction, 107. X-Ray CT Scanning, 107. X-Ray
Fluoroscopy, 108. Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM), 108.
Thin Section Petrography, 109. Petrographic Image Analysis,
109. Polarized Light Microscopy, 109. Nuclear Magnetic
Resonance Spectroscopy (NMR), 110. Acoustic Techniques,
111. Cation Exchange Capacity, 111. £ (Zeta)-Potential, 116.
Wettability, 117. Mineral Quantification, 120. References, 123.

PART 11
Characterization of the Porous Media
Processes for Formation Damage

CHAPTER 7
Multi-Phase and Multi-Species Transport
in Porous Media 128
Summary, 128. Multi-Phase and Species Systems in Porous

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