Some Advances in Near Wellbore Geomechanics

Proceedings of the SPE/ISRM Rock Mechanics in Petroleum Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 318-330

  McLennan, John D ^a   Abou Sayed, Ahmed S ^a  

^a Advantek International Corp   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPACTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; DEGRADATION; FILTRATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURING (OIL WELLS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OIL WELL DRILLING; OPTIMIZATION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; ROCKS; SAND; SIMULATORS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

GEOMECHANICS; RESERVOIR SIMULATORS; ROCK DEFORMATION;

ROCK MECHANICS;

EID: 1642581517     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/78194-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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