Modelling and analysis of shale gas production with a skin effect

Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 37-48

  Bello, R O ^a   Wattenbarger, R A ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRACTURE; HORIZONTAL WELLS; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; POROSITY;

CURVE SHAPE; FLOW REGIMES; FRACTURED HORIZONTAL WELLS; GAS PRODUCTIONS; LINEAR BEHAVIOR; LINEAR-FLOW; LOG-LOG PLOTS; LOW PERMEABILITY; MODELLING AND ANALYSIS; SHALE GAS RESERVOIRS;

SHALE GAS;

EID: 78650637014     PISSN: 00219487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/143229-PA     Document Type: Conference Paper

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