Optimization of Gas-Well Completion and Production Practices

Proceedings of the SPE International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition of Mexico

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 105-117

  McMullan, J H ^a   Bassiouni, Z ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; BOREHOLES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COST ACCOUNTING; FLOW OF WATER; GAS ENGINEERING; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; OIL WELL PRODUCTION; OPTIMIZATION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; THICKNESS GAGES; TWO PHASE FLOW; VISCOSITY OF GASES; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS; WELL PRESSURE;

FLOW RATE; GAS RECOVERY; GAS RESERVOIRS; WELL BORES;

WELL PERFORATION;

EID: 1142289585     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/58983-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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