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Petrophysics

Summary

Students will be introduced to the essential parameters of the rock that drive their physical manifestation during the geophysical or laboratory research. Models used for rock interpretation are the intrinsic part of a modern petroleum production.

Literature

CRAIN, E. R.: Log Analysis Handbook. Tulsa, Oklahoma: PennWell, 1986.
Fundamentals of Rock Properties. Aberdeen: Core Laboratories UK Ltd, 2002.
HOLSTEIN, E.D.:. Petroleum Engineering Handbook, Volume V: Reservoir Engineering and Petrophysics. SPE, 2007. ISBN: 978-1-55563-120-8 .
TIAB, D. and DONALDSON E. C.: Petrophysics: theory and practice of measuring reservoir rock and fluid transport properties. Fourth edition. Boston: Elsevier/GPP, Gulf Professional Publishing is an imprint of Elsevier, 2016. ISBN 9780128031889 .

Advised literature

BAKER, YARRANTON A JENSEN. Reservoir Engineering and Characterization. Elsevier, 2015. DOI: 10.1016/C2011-0-05566-7. ISBN 9780128018118 .
CANNON, S.: Petrophysics: a practical guide. Chichester, West Sussex, UK: Wiley Blackwell, 2016. ISBN 978-1-118-74674-5 .
YANG, S.: Fundamentals of petrophysics. New York, NY: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2017. ISBN 978-3-662-55028-1 .
PETERS, E. J. Advanced petrophysics. Austin, TX: Live Oak Book Company, 2012. ISBN 978-1936909445 .


Language of instruction čeština, angličtina
Code 541-3004
Abbreviation PFPLU
Course title Petrophysics
Coordinating department Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator Ing. Michal Matloch Porzer, Ph.D.