salinity

salinity Calculations

Salinity related calculations

pypetrophysics.salinity.NaCl_to_chlorides(salinity_NaCl)

Converts salinity value from ppm NaCl equivalent to ppm Chlorides.

Parameters:salinity_NaCl (float) – Water Salinity (ppm NaCl equivalent)
Returns:Returns water salinity in ppm Chlorides.
Return type:float
pypetrophysics.salinity.chlorides_to_NaCl(salinity_chlorides)

Converts salinity value from ppm Chlorides to ppm NaCl equivalent.

Parameters:salinity_chlorides (float) – Water Salinity (ppm Chlorides)
Returns:Returns water salinity in ppm NaCl equivalent.
Return type:float
pypetrophysics.salinity.rw_at_form_temp(rw, rw_temperature, temperature_units, new_temperature)

Converts formation water resistivity from a known temperature to formation temperature.

Parameters:
  • rw (float) – Water Resistivity (ohmmm)
  • rw_temperature (float) – Temperature Rw was measured at.
  • temperature_units (string) – Temperature units. Enter f for degrees farenheit or c for degrees celsius.
  • new_temperature (float) – Temperature to convert resistivity to.
Returns:

Returns water resistivity value at the required formation temperature.

Return type:

float

Raises:

Exception – Raise an exception if incorrect units are entered.