Case Study of Hydraulic Fracture Completions in Horizontal Wells, South Arne Field Danish North Sea

SPE - Asia Pacific Oil and Gas Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 259-273

  Cipolla, C L ^a   Berntsen, B A ^b   Moos, H ^b   Ginty, W R ^b   Jensen, L ^b  

^a PINNACLE TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b HESS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; GELS; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PRESSURE EFFECTS; ROCK MECHANICS; SAND;

FRACTURE COMPLEXITY; FRACTURE MODELING; RESIN COATED SAND (RCS);

HORIZONTAL WELLS;

EID: 1842588865     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/64383-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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