Modeling of fluid transfer from shale matrix to fracture network

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn 4, Issue , 2010, Pages 3314-3331

  Ozkan, E ^a   Raghavan, R ^b   Apaydin, O G ^c  

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

^b Phillips Petroleum Co (Retd)   (United States)

^c Formerly TGS Presently EOG Resources   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODELS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; POROSITY; ROAD CONSTRUCTION; SHALE GAS;

DUAL MECHANISMS; FRACTURE NETWORK; MATRIX PERMEABILITY; NATURAL FRACTURE; NATURALLY FRACTURED RESERVOIRS; SHALE GAS AND OIL; SHALE GAS RESERVOIRS; STRESS-DEPENDENT;

FRACTURE;

EID: 78651081451     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/134830-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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