Pressure transient characteristics of hydraulically fractured horizontal shale gas wells

SPE Eastern Regional Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 306-315

  Cheng, Yueming ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERS; FRACTURE; GASES; GASOLINE; HORIZONTAL WELLS; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING; NATURAL GAS WELL PRODUCTION; NATURAL GAS WELLS; ROAD CONSTRUCTION; SHALE GAS; TRANSIENT ANALYSIS;

CHARACTERISTICS OF PRESSURES; ECONOMICALLY VIABLE; FRACTURE CONDUCTIVITIES; FRACTURING TREATMENTS; LONG TERM PRODUCTION; MATRIX PERMEABILITY; RESERVOIR PARAMETERS; RESERVOIR PROPERTY;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION;

EID: 80455141601     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/149311-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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