Tip screenout fracturing of gas wells

SPE Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 463-470

  Fan, Yong ^a   Llave, P M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TULSA   (United States)

^b SPE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; POROUS MATERIALS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; TRANSIENTS;

GAS WELLS;

OIL WELLS;

EID: 0030370232     PISSN: 1086055X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/35636-pa     Document Type: Article

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