PfEFFER Help

PfEFFER Users Guide

1. Log in to GEMINI,

2. Select from Volumetric Test Project Well list and click the PfEFFER icon in the center of the screen.

3. PfEFFER Control Menu -

The PfEFFER Module requires a digital LAS File to run. This module was also designed around saving your data in the Kansas Geological Survey's database. If the Gemini User chooses NOT to save their data they will not be able to print their plots or use this data in other Gemini modules.

3a. Click on the Well Profile Module and click on the Yes button when prompted. (For the users guide to Well Profile see http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Gemini/Help/WellProfile/WPtutorial.html)

3b. Interval Selection Menu - If the GEMINI User may wish to modify the depth range without having to check the Well Profile Plot.

Formation Top and Depth Interval Selection Screen

Enter the neccesary information and click Copy Source Formation Tops to Your Tops.

3c. PfEFFER module - Once the GEMINI user has selected at least one Depth Interval.

4. Select Depth Button

Select the Depth Column from the First LAS File. Select the Depth Button to the right. Select the Done Button.

When you click the Computational Tab, notice that The Depth interval for each depth is computed and placed in the Thickness Column. Also note as you click through the RT, VSH, PHI, Sw Model, etc. buttons more columns are filled in.

5. Select the RT Button - Select a curve, log type, RT>> button and click done.

6. Select the VSH button (fractional Shale) - Click on the type of Vsh Log Selection and check the Vsh Data Limits. Click done to exit this screen.

Select the curve, log type-Start-End depth and click the GR>> button . Click the Done button to accept the information.

7. Select the PHI (Porosity Curve(s) button. Select a Phi Log selection, check the Phi Data limits (Change if necessary) and click the done button. Select a curve, og type-Start-End depth and click the RHOB>> button. Click the Done button to accept the information.

8. Select the Sw Model (Water Saturation). Select the type of model that you want to use.

9. Click the Plot of the Computed Curves button. Change the Log Depth scale (if desired). The Set Limits screen is displayed to allow the user to change the limits and color of the curves that will be plotted.

10. Click the Plot button.

11. Click the Pickett Plot button.

12. Click the SW (water saturation) button to add SW lines to the plot. Enter the values or click each percentage and click the Okay Button.

Click the BVW (Bulk Volume Water) button to ad the BVW lines to the plot. Enter the desired values or click on the pre-set value(s) and click the Okay button.

Click the ATT (User Input Dialog) button to change the X-Y plot colors.

13. Click on the Compositional Analysis button, Select the type of Analysis, select the curves, and click the Done button.

The Mineral Panel which allows the user to select the base minerals for the depth interval of interest
The Proportion Plot to show the amount of mineral content of the three minerals that were selected.

14. Click the Cluster Analysis button. Select up to 6 curves and click the Plot button.


This page updated June 2003
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