Practical interpretation of pressure tests of hydraulically fractured wells in a naturally fractured reservoir

Proceedings of the SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 238-248

  Tiab, Djebbar ^a   Bettam, Youcef ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b SONATRACH   (Algeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; OIL FIELDS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; POROSITY;

FRACTURE STORAGE CAPACITY RATIO; HYDRAULICALLY FRACTURED WELLS; NATURALLY FRACTURED RESERVOIRS; PRESSURE TESTS;

HYDRAULIC FRACTURING;

EID: 34547858527     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/107013-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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