The impact of nonuniform formation damage on long-term well performance

Proceedings - SPE International Symposium on Formation Damage Control

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 221-227

  Yildiz, T ^a  

^a Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HORIZONTAL WELLS; IMPACT TESTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; TRANSIENTS;

FORMATION DAMAGE; SKIN DISTRIBUTION; TRANSIENT PRESSURE; WELL AXIS; WELL PRODUCTIVITY;

OIL WELLS;

EID: 33646586686     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/98123-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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