Production-induced compaction of a sandstone reservoir: The strong influence of stress path

SPE Reservoir Evaluation and Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 342-347

  Hettema, M H H ^a   Schutjens, P M T M ^a   Verboom, B J M ^a   Gussinklo, H J ^a  

^a STATOIL   (Norway)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; PRESSURE DROP; SANDSTONE; STRESS;

EID: 0033736301     PISSN: 10946470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/65410-PA     Document Type: Article

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