Analyzing well production data using combined type curve and decline curve analysis concepts

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn 1999-September, Issue , 1998, Pages 585-598

  Agarwal, Ram G ^a   Gardner, David C ^a   Kleinsteiber, Stanley W ^a   Fusself, Del D ^a  

^a BP EXPLORATION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FORECASTING; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; PRESSURE EFFECTS; RESERVES TO PRODUCTION RATIO;

DECLINE CURVE ANALYSIS METHOD; PRODUCTION DECLINE CURVES;

OIL WELL PRODUCTION;

EID: 0031636743     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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