Research Article

Mineral Filling Pattern in Complex Fracture System of Carbonate Reservoirs: Implications from Geochemical Modeling of Water-Rock Interaction

Table 2

Hydrogeological and thermodynamical parameters used in the simulation (Note: Sl in the krl, krg, and Pcap columns refers to liquid saturation).

ParameterMagnitudeUnit

Matrix density2610Kg/m3
Matrix porosity4.2%
Matrix vertical permeability1.5 × 10-14m2
Matrix horizontal permeability5 × 10-13m2
Matrix CWET2.51W/(m·K)
Matrix SPHT920J/(kg·K)
Fracture density2200Kg/m3
Fracture porosity10%
Fracture vertical permeability1.5 × 10-12m2
Fracture horizontal permeability5 × 10-11m2
Fracture CWET2.10W/(m·K)
Fracture SPHT800J/(kg·K)

Relative permeability
Liquid [71]:
Irreducible water saturation SlrSlr = 0.3 Slr = 0.3
Exponentm = 0.457
Gas [72]:
krg = (1-S)2(1-S2)S = (Sl-Slr)/(Sl-Slr-Sgr)
Irreducible gas saturationSgr = 0.05
Capillary pressure
Van Genuchten(1980)
Irreducible water saturationSlr = 0.03
Exponentm = 0.457
Strength coefficientP0 = 19.61 kPa