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of Fluid Saturations
Retort Distillation
Solvent Extraction
Retort
RetortDistillation
DistillationApparatus
Apparatus
Heating
element
l
t
1000-1100 F
Core
sample
Cooling
water in
Cooling
water out
Condenser
Graduated Cylinder
Advantages
Rapid (less than one hour)
Direct measurement of both oil and water
volumes recovered
Adequate accuracy
Disadvantages
High temperatures (1,000 - 1,100 F):
destroys
y core sample
p
water of crystallization in clays may vaporize
and must be accounted for
cracking and coking of oil
Scaling
g factor depends
p
on
API gravity of oil
Sw =
(Vw )measured
Vp
Vo
So =
Vp
Sg = 1 S w So
Fcorrection = Volume
V l
correction
ti ffactor,
t
dimensionless
i h
Condenser
Graduate tube
Thimble and core
Solvent
Electric Heater
Advantages
accurate determination of water saturation
non
non-destructive
destructive to core samples
Disadvantages
slow (can take several days)
oil volume not directly measured
Vw
Sw =
Vp
Vo
So =
Vp
Sg = 1 S w So
Vo
(
W W ) V
=
i
dry
Wi
Wdry
Vw
Vo
Vp
= Density of oil
oil, gm/cm3
Mud Filtrate
Mud Filtrate
Saturation
Saturation
Water
Coring
Trip
T ip to S
Surface
face
At surface
Oil
Gas
Water
Oil
Gas
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