Research Article

Pressure-Predicting Model for Ultralow-Permeability Reservoirs considering the Water Absorption Characteristics of Mudstone Formations

Table 2

Experimental results of the mudstone water absorption.

Core numberVolume (cm3)Water invasion pressure (MPa)Saturation water absorption time (d)Saturation water absorption flux (cm3)Saturated water absorption rate (%)

M-140.2348.50.761.88
M-238.2748.50.691.81
M-336.3148.50.641.76
M-437.29614.00.711.91
M-537.78613.50.751.98
M-638.27613.50.782.04
M-738.76815.00.842.16
M-839.25815.50.872.22
M-937.29815.50.802.14
M-1038.271018.00.882.31
M-1140.231018.00.942.34
M-1239.741018.50.952.38
M-1337.781220.50.942.48
M-1438.271221.50.922.41
M-1538.761221.50.972.49
M-1639.741423.51.002.51
M-1739.251424.51.012.58
M-1838.761423.50.992.55
M-1938.271624.51.002.62
M-2038.761625.01.012.61
M-2140.231624.01.062.64