GeoMechanics field characterization of the two prolific U.S. mid-west gas plays with advanced wire-line logging tools

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn 4, Issue , 2009, Pages 2124-2142

  Abousleiman, Younane ^a   Tran, Minh ^a   Hoang, Son ^b   Ortega, J Alberto ^c   Ulm, Franz J ^c  

^a SPE ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC ELASTIC; ANISOTROPIC ELASTIC PROPERTIES; ANISOTROPIC MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; APPLIED FORCES; EMPIRICAL CORRELATIONS; FIELD CHARACTERIZATION; FULL-CORE; GAS SHALES; GEOMECHANICS; GREAT DEPTH; LABORATORY TESTING; LOG DATA; LOGGING TOOLS; MEASURED DATA; MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; POROELASTIC PROPERTIES; POROSITY LOGS; PRESSURE COEFFICIENTS; ROCK FORMATIONS; SIMULATED DATA; STRENGTH PROPERTY; TESTING TECHNIQUE; ULTRASONIC PULSE VELOCITY; UPSCALING;

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRILLS; HORIZONTAL WELLS; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING; PETROLEUM ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; POLYMER BLENDS; PROFITABILITY; ROCK DRILLING; SCANNING; SHALE; TESTING; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; WELL DRILLING; WELL LOGGING; WIRE;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 77953597458     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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