SPE 122514 maximizing the effective fracture half-length to influence well spacing

SPE Rocky Mountain Petroleum Technology Conference 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 52-64

  Cherian, Bilu ^a   Fields, Kirk ^b   Crissman, Seth ^b   Itibrout, Tarik ^a   Yates, Malcolm ^a  

^a SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

^b ConocoPhillips ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEST PRACTICE; CALIBRATED FRACTURES; DATA COLLECTION STRATEGIES; DELIVERABILITY; DOWNHOLES; EFFECTIVE FRACTURE; FLOWING PRESSURES; FLUID VOLUMES; FRACTURE EVALUATION; FRACTURE HALF-LENGTH; GAS FIELD DEVELOPMENT; GAS PRODUCTIONS; GEOLOGICAL SETTING; HIGH RATE; LEARNING CURVES; PRODUCTION ANALYSIS; PROPAGATION MODELS; PROPPANTS; RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION; SEISMIC DATAS; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; STATISTICAL DATAS; STIMULATION TECHNIQUES; STRESS STATE; WELL PERFORMANCE;

FRACTURE; GAS INDUSTRY; LANDFORMS; OIL WELLS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; SEISMOLOGY; SOLAR RADIATION; TECHNOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL; WELL SPACING; WELL STIMULATION;

PETROLEUM ENGINEERING;

EID: 70350586591     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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