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A New Fault Clay Prediction Algorithm for Fault Seal Analysis Based on Observed Physical Processes
- Publisher: European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers
- Source: Conference Proceedings, 71st EAGE Conference and Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2009, Jun 2009, cp-127-00575
- ISBN: 978-90-73781-67-2
Abstract
Fault permeabilities in prospect evaluations and reservoir simulations rely on estimates of fault clay distribution. Accurate prediction of fault clay content is therefore critical for calculating cross-fault transmissibilities. Existing algorithms, eg. S