A semianalytical, pressure-transient model for horizontal and multilateral wells in composite, layered, and compartmentalized reservoirs

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn 5, Issue , 2006, Pages 3109-3121

  Medeiros Jr , F ^a   Ozkan, E ^a   Kazemi, H ^a  

^a Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARTMENTALIZED RESERVOIRS; HOMOGENEOUS SUBSTRUCTURES; MULTILATERAL WELLS;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OIL BEARING FORMATIONS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; WELL PRESSURE;

HORIZONTAL WELLS;

EID: 33751017975     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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