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The density of formation water (brine) at standard conditions (14.7psia & 60°F): | The density of formation water (brine) at standard conditions (14.7psia & 60°F): |
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Formation water density
The density of formation water (brine) at standard conditions (14.7psia & 60°F):
The density of formation water (brine) at reservoir conditions:
Example. Calculating formation water density
Example source [1]
Input data
- at 3176 psia and 165°F
Estimate the density of the brine at standard conditions (14.7psia & 60°F) and at 3176 psia and 165°F?
Solution
Nomenclature
- = water formation volume factor, res bbl/STB
- = water salinity or solids concentration, mg/l
- = water density at standard conditions, lbm/ft3
See also
- Water bubble point pressure
- Water compressibility
- Water density
- Water formation volume factor
- Water salinity from density equation
- Water solids concentration
- Water viscosity
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 McCain, W.D. Jr. (1990). Properties of Petroleum Fluids (2 ed.). Oklahoma: PennWell Corp. ISBN 978-0878143351.