Research Article

Mathematical Modeling Applied to Drilling Engineering: An Application of Bourgoyne and Young ROP Model to a Presalt Case Study

Table 3

Main rock properties of presalt carbonates [811].

AuthorPublication yearPorosity [%]Permeability [mD]Approximate depth [m]Field name
Lower valueUpper valueLower valueUpper value

Carminatti et al. [8]20089121005,000–6,500Sao Paulo Plateau
Mello et al. [9]2011215N/AN/A3,000–5,500Buracica/Picarras
Mello et al. [9]2011214N/AN/A3,000–5,500Jiquia/Tapema
Johann et al. [10]20129121005,000–6,500N/A