The First Successful Fracture Treatment Campaign Conducted in Japan: Stimulation Challenges in a Deep, Naturally Fractured Volcanic Rock

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 2913-2925

  Weijers, L ^a   Griffin, L G ^a   Sugiyama, H ^b   Shimamoto, T ^b   Takada, S ^b   Chong, K K ^c   Terracina, J M ^c   Wright, C A ^a  

^a PINNACLE TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b INPEX CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c HALLIBURTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; DISSOLUTION; ELASTIC MODULI; LITHOLOGY; NATURAL GAS FIELDS; OIL FIELD DEVELOPMENT; OIL WELL COMPLETION; OIL WELL PRODUCTION; OIL WELL TESTING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; STRESS ANALYSIS; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS; VOLCANIC ROCKS; WELL STIMULATION;

FRACTURING PRESSURE; NATURAL FRACTURE SYSTEM;

HYDRAULIC FRACTURING;

EID: 1142278712     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/77678-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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