Resistivity of Crude Oil

[khanvessel]

Hi,

Does any one knows the resistivity of medium or heavy crude oil in omh-cm?

Thanks

 

[cloa]

That will surely depend on the actual composition especially water, organic acids and salts contamination.

This gives you some reference values which took me 5 seconds on a google search.

http://www.coqa-inc.org/Potter_SAT_Feb_2007.pdf