Numerical Modeling of Fracture Propagation Induced by Water Injection/Re-Injection

SPE - European Formation Damage Control Conference, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 443-451

  Longuemar, P ^a   Detienne J L ^b   Lemonnier, P ^a   Bouteca M ^a   Onaisi, A ^b  

^a IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

^b TOTAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRACTURE PROPAGATION; THERMAL FRACTURING;

ELASTIC MODULI; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FRACTURE; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; OIL WELLS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; POISSON RATIO; PORE PRESSURE; PRESSURE DROP; STRESSES;

OIL WELL PRODUCTION;

EID: 1842587662     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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