| Equipment List |
Field |
No. |
Equipment Name |
Manufacturer, Developer,
Model |
Specification |
| Geology and Geophysics |
1 |
X-ray Diffractometer |
RIGAKU, RINT1400 and 1100 |
Mineral composition analysis of rock samples |
| 2 |
X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer |
PHILLIPS, PW1480 |
Chemical composition analysis of rock samples |
| 3 |
Stable Isotope Mass Spectrometer |
Finnigan, MAT252 |
Stable isotope ratio of carbon and oxygen |
| 4 |
Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometer |
VG Elemental, PlasmaQuard 3 |
Trace element analysis of rocks and formation water |
| 5 |
Laser Grain-size Analyser |
COULTER, LS230 |
Grain size analysis of soft sediments |
| 6 |
Automatic Rock Crasher |
HERZOG, HSM-F36 |
Grinding of rocks for sample analysis |
| 7 |
Automatic Thin Section Preparation Device |
MARUTO Instrument Co., Ltd., MG315 |
Preparation of thin section of rocks |
| 8 |
CHNS-O Elemental Analyzer |
CE Instruments, EA1110 |
Measearments of organic carbon content |
| 9 |
Rock-Eval Analyser |
VINCI Technologies RockEval 2plus / 6 |
Analysis of organic material for source rock characterization |
| 10 |
High Performance Liquid Chromatograph |
Hewlett-Packard, HP-1100 |
Separation of compounds |
| 11 |
GC-MS-MS |
Varian, 1200L |
Qualitative analysis of biomarkers |
| 12 |
Pyrolysis-GC-MS |
Hewlett-Packard, HP6890/5973 |
Analysis of pyrolysis products of kerogen |
| 13 |
Ion Chromatography |
YOKOGAWA, IC-7000S |
Quantify Anion in solution |
| 14 |
UV-VIS Recording Spectrophotometer |
SHIMADZU, UV-2200 |
Quantitative element analysis of solution |
| 15 |
4-sector Tandem Mass Spectrometer |
JEOL, JMS-700T |
High sensitivity and quantitative analysis of biomarkers |
| 16 |
Laser Micropyrolysis GC-MS |
Yoshioka/TRC* |
Laser radiation to source rock |
| 17 |
Reservoir Oil Fingerprinting |
Humble ROF System (HP6890) |
Reservoir oil fingerprinting |
| 18 |
Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope |
FEI Quanta600 |
Rock/mineral/pore observation in high magnification |
| 19 |
Triaxial Core Testing System under High Pressure and High Temperature |
SUM ELECTRO MECHANICS, K674 |
To measure elastic wave velocities
and strains of rock core samples under reservoir
conditions (triaxial stress available) |
| 20 |
Core Velocity Measurement System |
Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC) |
To measure elastic wave velocities of rock core samples under reservoir conditions |
| 21 |
Portable Velocity Measurement System |
Servo Technos CO.,LTD |
To measure elastic wave velocities of rock core samples under reservoir conditions at well site. |
| 22 |
Rock property measurement system |
Asahi Seisakusyo |
Rock property measurement by low frequnecy |
| 23 |
GC-C-IR-MS |
ThermoFisherScientific, DeltaV＋Trace GC＋GC Combustion III＋Flash EA |
To measure stable isotope composition of oils, gases and source rocks |
| 24 |
GC-MS-MS |
TSQ Quantum GC |
Qualitative analysis of biomarkers |
| 25 |
GCxGC-qMS |
Agilent7890A+5975C+ZOEX KT2006 |
To measure biomarker composition of complex hydrocarbon mixtures such as oils and extracts from rocks |
| Reservoir Engineering |
26 |
Ground Cutter |
Maruto Inc. |
Form a whole core, Saw a slab |
| 27 |
Core picker |
Maruto Inc. |
Manual operation for plug size samples from full diameter core |
| 28 |
Automatic Core Drill Press |
Core Laboratories Instruments |
Automated operation for plug size samples from full diameter core |
| 29 |
Trim Saw (Lab. Cutter) |
Maruto Inc., MC-120 |
Cut an end of the plug size core |
| 30 |
Soxhlet Extractor |
Nippo Kagaku Ltd. |
Extract core plugs or whole cores. Samples are
soaked in continually recycled distilled hot
(or cool) solvents until cleaned. |
| 31 |
Dean Stark Extractor |
Core Laboratories Instruments/Nippo Kagaku Ltd. |
Extract a whole core |
| 32 |
High Pressure Saturator |
Core Laboratories Instruments/Nippo Kagaku Ltd. |
Vacuum and pressure saturated rock samples |
| 33 |
Core Scanner |
DMT |
Take digital color core photos |
| 34 |
Ultra Violet Light Box |
Fisher Biotec |
Observe the fluorescence of rock samples |
| 35 |
Specific Surface Area Meter |
Amuco Inc./FISONS Instruments Inc., SORPTY1750 |
Measure specific surface area of the rock sample |
| 36 |
Specific Surface Area Meter |
Beckman Coulter, SA3100 |
Measure fine scale specific surface area of the rock samples |
| 37 |
Mercury pump |
Core Laboratories Instruments |
Measure the bulk volume |
| 38 |
Helium Porosimeter |
Core Laboratories Instruments (Standard and Extended Type) |
Determine pore volume and grain volume of rock samples |
| 39 |
UltraPore-300 |
Core Laboratories Instruments |
Determine pore volume and grain volume of rock samples |
| 40 |
Micro Permeameter |
Core Laboratories Instruments (Micro Permeameter) |
Determine permeability to gas of core plugs |
| 41 |
UltraPerm-400 |
Core Laboratories Instruments |
Determine permeability to gas of core plugs |
| 42 |
CMS-300 |
Core Laboratories Instruments |
Measure permeability and porosity at net overburden stress conditions |
| 43 |
High Speed Refrigerated Centrifuge |
Beckman Coulter, L8-M |
Determine capillary pressure curves for drainage and imbibition processes |
| 44 |
Capillary Pressure Desaturation Cell System |
Core Laboratories Instruments |
Determine capillary pressure curves by porous plate method |
| 45 |
Mercury Injection Capillary Pressure apparatus |
Core Laboratories Instruments |
Determine mercury capillary pressure curves for drainage and imbibition processes |
| 46 |
Oil/water Relative Permeameter |
Core Laboratories Instruments |
Determine oil/water relative permeability of plug cores under the ambient temperature |
| 47 |
Gas/oil, Gas/water Relative Permeameter |
Core Laboratories Instruments |
Determine gas/oil, gas/water relative permeability under the ambient temperature |
| 48 |
Advanced Resistivity System |
Core Laboratories Instruments, ARS-300 |
Determine electrical properties of plug cores under reservoir conditions of pressure and temperature |
| 49 |
Reservoir Condition Capillary Pressure Measurement System |
Coretest Systems Inc., RCS760 |
Determine capillary pressure curves for drainage and imbibition processes with resistivity measurements under reservoir conditions |
| 50 |
X-ray CT Scanner with Image Analysis System for Core Analysis |
TRC*/Toshiba Medical/CYBERNET SYSTEMS/Aquilion |
Monitor 3D fluid saturation during core flooding |
| 51 |
Color Laser 3D Profile Microscope |
KEYENCE, VK-8500 |
Observation and measurement of surface image of core samples |
| 52 |
Automated Mercury Injection Apparatus |
YUASA IONICS PoreMaster 33 (P-GT) |
Measurement of pore throat size distribution of core samples |
| 53 |
Magenetic Resonance Imager (MRI) |
TRC*/SIEMENS MAGNETOM Symphony Sonata |
Monitor 3D fluid saturation during core flooding |
| 54 |
Molecular Weight Determining Apparatus |
CRYETTE 5009 |
Measurement of molecular weight of crude oil |
| 55 |
Gas Chromatography |
SHIMADZU, GC-20B |
Compositional analysis of inorganic and organic gas |
| 56 |
Gas Chromatography |
HP 6890-DHA |
Compositional analysis of inorganic and organic (C1-C16) gas |
| 57 |
Gas Chromatography |
HP 6890-SIMDIS |
Compositional analysis of organic (C7-C60) gas |
| 58 |
PVT Apparatus (2) |
DBR/TRC* |
Measurement of phase behavior of oil and gas (10,000psi, 120degC) |
| 59 |
Coreflooding Apparatus for Gas Flooding |
Coretest Systems Inc. |
Performing coreflooding experiment of gas injection (5,000psi,150degC), 1.5inch×2ft |
| 60 |
Coreflooding Apparatus for Gas Flooding |
TRC* |
Performing coreflooding experiment of gas injection (5,000psi,150degC), 2-4inch×2ft |
| 61 |
Slimtube Apparatus |
TRC* |
Performing slimtube experiment (7,500psi, 150degC), 60ft and 40ft long. |
| 62 |
Asphaltene Deposition Apparatus |
TRC*/DBR |
Detection of asphaltene in crude oil |
| 63 |
Interfacial Tension Apparatus for High Pressure and High Temperature |
DBR |
Measurement of interfacial tension between gas and liquid under high temp and high pressre (10,000psi, 200degC) |
| 64 |
Gel Permeation Chromatograph |
Shodex, GPC-101 |
Measurement of molecular weight distribution of crude oil |
| 65 |
Density Meter |
Anton Paar , DMA48 |
Measurement of density of liquids |
| 66 |
Density Meter for High Pressure and High Temperature |
Anton Paar, DMA HP and DMA4500M |
Measurement of density of liquids under high temperature and high pressure (10,000psi, 200degC) |
| 67 |
Vibronic Viscometer |
Yamato Sientific Co.,Ltd. ,CJV5000 |
Measurement of viscosity of liquids |
| 68 |
Oscillating Piston Viscometer |
Cambridge Viscosity, Inc. VISCOlab PVT |
Measurement of viscosity of liquids under high temperature and high pressure (20,000psi, 190degC) |
| 69 |
3D Visualization System |
TRC* |
3D Visualization & Interactive decision making |
| 70 |
Parallel Computer |
SGI Altix ICE |
High performance numerical simulation |
| Drilling and Completion |
71 |
Drilling simulator |
DS-5000, DS-5 |
Simulation and training of well control operations |
| 72 |
Drilling rig |
TRC* |
Drilling rig with kick simulation system for training and R&D |
| 73 |
Cuttings transport flow loop |
TRC* |
Flow loop for cuttings transportation analysis |
| Production Engineering |
74 |
Multiphase Flow Test Facility |
TRC (Kashiwazaki Test Field)* |
Experimental investigation on three phase (gas-oil-water) flow in flowlines, pipelines and wellbores, and testing multiphase production equipment
(3.5MPa, nitrogen gas:2,000Nm3/h, kerosene:180m3/h, water:180m3/h) |
| Methane Hydrate |
75 |
Natural Hydrate Dissociation Rate Test Facility |
AKICO-010835 |
Experiments for investigation of formation and dissociation behavior of Methane Hydrate |
| 76 |
Infrared Thermograph |
NIPPON AVIONICS CO., LTD., Neo Thermo TVS-600 |
The camera detects the invisible thermal energy and converts it to a visible image,
which then allows the thermographer to interpret the image. |
| CCS Environmental |
77 |
Micro Bubble/Nano Bubble Generator |
AURA TEC OM4-MDG-045 |
Applied research of micro and nano bubble |
| * TRC: Technology Research Center |
| Software List |
Field |
No. |
Software |
Developer |
Specification |
| Geology and Geophysics | 1 | SigmaBasin-3D/P | TRC* | Three Dimensional Basin Modeling Software |
| 2 | SigmaBasin-2D/W | TRC* | Two Dimensional Basin Modeling Software |
| 3 | BasinMod 1D | Platte River Associates | One Dimensional Basin Modeling Software |
| 4 | GeoFrame | Schlumberger | Interpretation System for Exploration and Reservoir Engineering |
| 5 | ALPHA | TRC* | Statistical Log Analysis Software |
| 6 | CYCLOLOG | ENRES International | Log Analysis Software for Sequence Stratigraphy |
| 7 | Facies-3D | TRC* | Sedimentation Simulator for Reservoir Development Reconstruction |
| 8 | FAULTAP | TRC* | Fault Seal Evaluation Program |
| 9 | 3D Move | Midland Valley Exploration Ltd. | 3D Geometric Modelling and Structural Validation |
| 10 | Earth Vision | Dynamic Graphics Inc. | 3D Visualization Software |
| 11 | FOCUS | Paradigm Geophysical Ltd. | Seismic Data Processing System |
| 12 | Stratimagic | Paradigm Geophysical Ltd. | Seismic Facies Analysis System |
| 13 | Voxel Geo | Paradigm Geophysical Ltd. | 3D Volume-Visualizing System |
| 14 | Power 2D/3D | Paradigm Geophysical Ltd. | 2D/3D Velocity Model-Building System for Seismic Data Processing |
| 15 | Landmark System | Landmark | Seismic Interpretation System |
| 16 | AVO, STRATA, EMERGE, ProMC, AFI | Hampson-Russell | AVO, Seismic Modeling, Seismic Inversion and S-wave analysis Software |
| 17 | Kingdom System | Seismic Micro-Technology, Inc. | Seismic Interpretation, AVO Analysis, Velocity Modeling |
| 18 | MATLAB | Math Works, Inc. | Technical Computation Library |
| 19 | Jason Geoscience Workbench | Jason Geosystems Inc. | Seismic Inversion |
| 20 | 2MOD/3MOD | Fugro Gravity & Magnetic Services Inc. | Gravity and Magnetics Analysis Software |
| 21 | GMG/AXIS | GX Technology | Seismic Array Design Software |
| 22 | IP (Interactive Petrophysics) | Senergy | Well Log Analysis Software |
| 23 | Petrel | Schlumberger | Geological Modeling Software |
| 24 | Prizm | Landmark | Well Log Analysis and Geological Interpretation Software |
| 25 | LabVIEW | National Instruments Corporation | Wave Data Analysis Software |
| 26 | PetroMod | IES | Basin Modeling Software |
| 27 | Multi-Zone Master | Lognormal Solutions | Volume Calculator for Multiple Reservoir |
| Reservoir Engineering | 28 | GSLIB, SGEMS | Stanford University | Geostatistics Software |
| 29 | GSMMI | TRC* | Interface of GSLIB |
| 30 | POSTIPC | TRC* | Multi-Realization Averaging Program for GSLIB |
| 31 | ERGCHK | TRC* | Multi-Realization Averaging Program for GSLIB |
| 32 | SPIDER | TRC* | Upscaling Program |
| 33 | GOCAD | Paradigm Geophysical Ltd. | Geostatistics Software |
| 34 | JACTA | Paradigm Geophysical Ltd. | Risk Analysis of Estimating Reserves |
| 35 | AUTOMATE-Ⅱ | Petroway Inc. | Automatic Well Test Analysis |
| 36 | Pan System3.4 | EPS | Well Test Analysis Simulator |
| 37 | ECLIPSE100,300 | Schlumberger | Reservoir Simulator |
| 38 | SuperIOR | TRC* | CAPEX/OPEX Estimation of CO2 Flooding |
| 39 | FRAC33T | TRC* | Fractured Reservoir Simulator |
| 40 | HOZ33 | TRC* | Reservoir Simulator for Horizontal Well |
| 41 | VERDI 3D | TRC* | Flexible Gridding Reservoir Simulator |
| 42 | STARS | CMG | Multi-Compositional Reservoir Simulator for Thermal Flooding |
| 43 | GEM | CMG | Multi-Compositional Simulator |
| 44 | 3DSL | Streamsim Technologies | Streamline Simulator |
| 45 | J-FRAC | TRC | 3-D Hydraulic Fracturing Simulator |
| 46 | RESULTS | CMG | Post Program of Reservoir Simulator for CMG |
| 47 | INTERAVIEW | INTERA | Post Program of Reservoir Simulator for Eclipse |
| 48 | Winprop | CMG | Calculation of Phase Behavior |
| 49 | Fracpro PT | Pinnacle Technologies | Hydraulic Fracturing Simulator |
| 50 | Multiflash | Infochem | Calculation of Multiple Phase Equilibrium including Asphaltene Flocculation |
| 51 | GEMAP | TRC* | Automatic History Matching Program for Core Flooding Experiment Applying Genetic Algorithm (GA) |
| 52 | CAVLUP | TRC* | Upscaling Program for Carbonate Reservoir Simulation |
| 53 | LB-Pore | TRC* | Lattice Boltzman Method (LBM) Micro Scale Flow Simulation Model |
| 54 | AVS/Express | Japan Information Processing Service Co., Ltd | 3-D Visualization Software |
| 55 | S-PLUS | Mathematical Systems, Inc. | Statistical Problem Solver Library |
| 56 | IPM (Prosper, Gap, M-bal) | Petroleum Experts | Rerservoir Evaluation Software |
| 57 | MINITAB | MINITAB | Statistical Software |
| 58 | PFC3D | ITASCA | Particle Flow Code |
| 59 | Uncertainty Quantification Software | Heriot-Watt University | History-Matching and Uncertainty Quantification Software |
| 60 | NA-SOFTWARE LIBRARY | The Australian National University | Optimisation and Uncertainty Quantification Software: NA, NAB |
| 61 | Image Analysis System for Core Analysis | TRC* |
Visualize and estimate porosity and fluid saturation distributions in the rock sample based on the X-ray CT and MRI data. |
| 62 | PVTsim | Calsep | PVT simulator |
| 63 | GPRS | Stanford University | Reservoir simulator |
| 64 | S3GRAF | Sciencesoft | Visualization software for reservoir simulation |
| 65 | Select EOR | Alberta Innovates Technology Futures | EOR Screening Software |
| Drilling and Completion | 66 | J-Casing |
TRC* | Program for Casing Design in Vertical and Horizontal Well |
| 67 | J-DRILL | TRC* | Program for Drill String Design |
| 68 | DRILLSIM5 | Drilling Systems | Simulation Program for Well Control Training |
| 69 | DRILLING MANAGEMENT TRAINER (DMT) | Drilling Systems | Simulation Program for Drilling Operations |
| 70 | TAS | MEDCO | Program for Engineerig Study of Coiled Tubing |
| 71 | CT Pro Operations Model | Maurer | Program for Coiled Tubing Operational Design |
| 72 | HYDMOD | Maurer | Program for Calculation of Hydraulics of Underbalance Drilling |
| 73 | MUDLITE | Maurer | Program for Calculation of Hydraulics of Underbalance Drilling |
| 74 | PBORE | Oklahoma University | Program for Borehole Stability Analysis |
| 75 | JIUBDSIM | TRC* | Simulation Program for Underbalanced Drilling |
| 76 | TCT | TRC* | Transient Cuttings Transport Simulator |
| 77 | WELLPLAN/COMPASS | Landmark | Drill Engineering Software |
| 78 | FLAC/FLAC3D | ITASCA/ CTC | Program for Engineering Mechanics Computation |
| 79 | SFIB | GMI | Stress Modeling for Both Wellbore Breakouts and Tensile Wall Fractures |
| 80 | WellCheck | GMI | Simulation Program for Well Design, Choosing Casing Seat Depths and Safe Operating Mud Windows |
| 81 | Osprey Risk | Schlumberger | Drilling Cost Probabilistic Evaluation & Drilling Risk Evaluation Software |
| Production Engineering | 82 | OLGA | SPT Group Pty Ltd | Transient Multiphase Flow Simulator in Pipelines |
| 83 | SLTRACK | TRC* | Slug Tracking Simulator in Pipelines |
| 84 | POPHOZN | TRC* | Production Optimization Program for Horizontal Well and Pipeline |
| 85 | SPMOOR | TRC*/Akishima Lab. Mitsui Zosen/MODEC | Evaluation Program for Single Point Mooring System |
| 86 | Design and evaluation program of flexible riser system | TRC*/ Furukawa Electrical Industries | Estimation Program for Specification and Endurance of Flexible Riser System |
| 87 | WIMFLOAT/DP-TOP/DP-MAP | TRC*/ Mitsubishi Heavy Industries | Dynamic Position Analysis Programs for FPSO |
| 88 | J-Tube Mate ver2007 | TRC*/Nippon Steel Co. | Tubing Selection Program under Corrosive Environments |
| 89 | DeepTool | TRC*/Ocean Engineering Research, Inc. and other 9 companies | Design Tool for Deepwater Development |
| 90 | QUESTOR | IHS (Global) Inc. | Cost Estimation Tool for General Field Development |
| 91 | Cost Range tool | Kozo Keikaku Engineering Inc. | Cost Range Evaluation Tool |
| 92 | OILMAP | ASA (Applied Science Associates) | Oil Spill Model for Marine and Freshwater |
| 93 | WAMIT | WAMIT Inc. | Analyzing Wave Interactions with Offshore Platforms and Other Structures or Vessels |
| 94 | PIPESIM | Schlumberger | Simulator for steady state multiphase flow in pipeline |
| 95 | HYSYS | Aspen Technology | Steady state process simulator |
| *TRC: Technology Research Center |
