Comparison of Frac Valves vs. Plug-and-Perf completion in the oil segment of the eagle ford shale: A case study

Society of Petroleum Engineers - Canadian Unconventional Resources Conference 2011, CURC 2011

Volumn 2, Issue , 2011, Pages 881-893

  Stegent, Neil A ^a   Ferguson, Kip ^b   Spencer, Jon ^c  

^a HALLIBURTON   (United States)

^b Magnum Hunter Resources Corp   (United States)

^c Tracerco   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; FRACTURE; HORIZONTAL WELLS; MAPPING; OIL WELL DRILLING; OIL WELLS; RESOURCE VALUATION; SHALE; TRACE ANALYSIS;

ANNULAR ISOLATION; COMPLETION EFFICIENCIES; COMPLETION METHODS; FRACTURE COMPLEXITY; HYBRID FRACTURE DESIGNS; MICROSEISMIC MAPPING; PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY; TRACER TECHNOLOGY;

OIL WELL COMPLETION;

EID: 84860571906     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/148642-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

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2. Stegent, N., Leotaud, L., Prospere,W., Veillette, C. 2010. Cement Technology Improves Fracture Initiation and Leads to Successful Treatments in the Eagle Ford Shale. Paper SPE 137441 presented at the SPE Tight Gas Completions Conference, San Antonio, Texas, USA, 2-3 November.
3. Stegent, N. and Howell, M. 2009. Continuous Multistage Fracture-Stimulation Completion Process in a Cemented Wellbore. Paper SPE 125365 presented at the SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, Charleston, West Virginia, USA, 23-25 September.
4. Mayerhofer, M.J., Lolon, E.P., Warpinski, N.R., Cipolla, C.L., Walser, D., and Rightmire, C.M. 2008. What is Stimulated Rock Volume? Paper SPE 119890 presented at the SPE Shale Gas Production Conference, Fort Worth, Texas, USA, 16-18 November.