Novel Analytical Model of Shale Spontaneous Imbibition Considering the Hydration Effect

Author(s):  
Yi Ding ◽  
Xiaolong Yu ◽  
Xiangjun Liu ◽  
Lixi Liang ◽  
Jian Xiong
2013 ◽  
Vol 24 (09) ◽  
pp. 1350063
Author(s):  
LIJUN YOU ◽  
JIANCHAO CAI ◽  
YILI KANG ◽  
LIANG LUO

Spontaneous imbibition of wetting liquids in porous media is of great importance in many fields. In this paper, an analytical model for characterizing spontaneous imbibition height versus time in natural porous media was derived using fractal approach. The average imbibition height in porous media is in terms of porosity, fractal dimensions, maximum pore size and viscosity, surface tension and liquid–solid interactions. The developed model is consistent with previous results and is tested against available experimental data showing fair agreements.


1988 ◽  
Vol 49 (C8) ◽  
pp. C8-911-C8-912
Author(s):  
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V. T. Kalinnikov
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2002 ◽  
Vol 4 (1-2) ◽  
pp. 26
Author(s):  
Paulo Fernando Lavalle Heilbron Filho ◽  
Jesus Salvador Perez Guerrero ◽  
Elizabeth May Pontedeiro ◽  
Nerbe J. Ruperti, Jr. ◽  
Renato M. Cotta

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