Sizing gelant treatments in hydraulically fractured production wells

SPE Production and Facilities

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 223-229

  Seright, R S ^a,c,d   Liang, J ^a,d,e,f   Seldal, Mailin ^a,b,g  

^a NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Saga Petroleum as   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d Distinguished Lecturer Committee ^*  (Taiwan)

^e U of Alabama   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^g NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GELS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING; HYDROCARBONS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; OIL WELL PRODUCTION;

GELANT TREATMENT; SIZING;

OIL WELLS;

HYDRAULIC FRACTURE; HYDROCARBON; PRODUCTION SYSTEM;

HYDRAULIC FRACTURE; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; PRODUCTION SYSTEM;

EID: 0032216143     PISSN: 1064668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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