Maximizing effective proppant permeability under high-stress, high gas-rate conditions

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 2525-2540

  Dusterhoft, Ron ^a   Nguyen, Philip ^a   Conway, Mike ^b  

^a HALLIBURTON   (United States)

^b Stim Lab Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRACTURE CONDUCTIVITY; PROPPANT PERMEABILITY; RESERVOIR PERMEABILITY; SURFACE MODIFICATION AGENTS (SMA);

APPROXIMATION THEORY; FRACTURE MECHANICS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NATURAL GAS WELL PRODUCTION; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; POROSITY; STRESS ANALYSIS; SURFACE TREATMENT;

HYDRAULIC FRACTURING;

EID: 22044443439     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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