Table 1
Materials and its content used to construct disk geometry samples and real size plugs.
| Function | Description | Content |
|---|---|---|
| Base material | Disintegrated dolomitic carbonate rock grain density of 2.87 g/cm3 | 5 g (2.5 cm3) or 100 g (34.8 cm3) |
| Carbonate solubilization | pH 3 hydrochloric acid solution | 6% w/w (17.22% v/v) relative to the base material |
| Bonding materials | Slow setting gypsum powder (specific gravity of 2.96) | 5% w/w (4.9% v/v) relative to the base material |
| 10% w/w (9.7% v/v) relative to the base material | ||
| Fast setting gypsum powder (specific gravity of 2.96) | 5% w/w (4.9% v/v) relative to the base material | |
| 10% w/w (9.7% v/v) relative to the base material | ||
| Stearic acid powder (specific gravity of 0.94) | 5% w/w (15.3% v/v) relative to the base material | |
| 10% w/w (30.5% v/v) relative to the base material | ||
| Commercial amide wax of type N,N-bis-stearyl ethylenediamine (specific gravity of 1.0) | 5% w/w (14.4% v/v) relative to the base material | |
| 10% w/w (28.7% v/v) relative to the base material |