Gas permeability of shale

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn 4, Issue , 2011, Pages 3047-3060

  Sakhaee Pour, A ^a   Bryant, Steven L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GASES; NATURAL GAS WELL PRODUCTION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

DRAINAGE EXPERIMENTS; FUNDAMENTAL PROPERTIES; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTANCE; HYDROCARBON PRODUCTION; KNUDSEN NUMBER (KN); LABORATORY MEASUREMENTS; PERMEABILITY INCREASE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY IMAGE;

GAS PERMEABILITY;

EID: 84856646653     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/146944-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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