Advancements in shale gas production forecasting - A marcellus case study

Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE Americas Unconventional Gas Conference 2011, UGC 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 924-935

  Thompson, J M ^a   M'Angha, Viannet Okouma ^b   Anderson, D M ^a  

^a FEKETE ASSOCIATES INC   (United States)

^b Shell Canada Energy ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORBED GAS; ANALYTICAL MODEL; B VALUE; BOUNDARY DOMINATED FLOW; COMPOSITE MODELS; CONVENTIONAL APPROACH; DECLINE CURVE ANALYSIS; DECLINE CURVES; DYNAMIC BEHAVIORS; EFFECTIVE PERMEABILITY; EMPIRICAL METHOD; EXPECTED ULTIMATE RECOVERIES; FLOW REGIME TRANSITION; FORECAST RELIABILITY; FORECASTING CAPABILITY; GAS WELL; LANGMUIR ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; OIL AND GAS WELL; PENNSYLVANIA; PRODUCTION DATA; RESERVES EVALUATION; RESERVOIR VOLUME; SHALE GAS; TRANSIENT FLOW;

ADSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DESORPTION; FORECASTING; GASES; HORIZONTAL WELLS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODELS; NATURAL GAS WELL PRODUCTION; NATURAL GAS WELLS; OIL WELL PRODUCTION; PETROLEUM DEPOSITS; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; SHALE; SHALE OIL; WELLS;

OIL SHALE;

EID: 80052425301     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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