The Effect of Fracture Spacing on Gas/Oil Gravity Drainage in Naturally Fractured Reservoirs

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 1545-1551

  Clemens, Torsten ^a   Wit, Krijn ^a  

^a SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE MINERALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRAINAGE; FLOW PATTERNS; GRAVITATION; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; OIL WELL PRODUCTION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; TWO PHASE FLOW;

CAPILLARY PRESSURE; GAS MOBILITY;

FRACTURING (OIL WELLS);

EID: 1142278523     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/71507-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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