Well Test Pressure Derivatives and the Nature of Fracture Networks

Proceedings of the SPE International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition of Mexico

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 341-347

  Wei, Lingli ^a  

^a GOLDER ASSOCIATES LTD   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FRACTURING (OIL WELLS); GEOLOGY; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OIL WELL DRILLING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; PRESSURE EFFECTS;

FRACTURE NETWORKS; PRESSURE DERIVATIVES;

OIL WELL TESTING;

EID: 1142265357     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/59014-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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