Examining the effects of stress dependent reservoir permeability on stimulated horizontal montney gas wells

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

Volumn 3, Issue , 2011, Pages 1843-1868

  Bachman, R C ^a   Sen, V ^a   Khalmanova, D ^b   Okouma M'Angha, V ^b   Settari, A ^c  

^a Taurus Reservoir Solutions Ltd   (Canada)

^b Shell Canada Energy ^*  (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBERTA; BRITISH COLUMBIA; EFFECTIVE STRESS; GAS WELL; INDUCED STRESS; LINEAR TIME; LONG TERM PRODUCTION; MULTI-STAGE; OBSERVATION WELLS; OPTIMAL DEVELOPMENT; PERMEABILITY FUNCTIONS; PRESSURE BUILD UP; PRESSURE DEPENDENT; PRODUCTION FORECASTS; REAL TIME; RESERVOIR MODELS; RESERVOIR PERMEABILITY; RESERVOIR ROCK; SQUARE-ROOT; STRESS-DEPENDENT; UNIFIED DESCRIPTION; WELL MONITORING;

GEOMECHANICS; HORIZONTAL WELLS; NATURAL GAS WELLS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; RESOURCE VALUATION;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION;

EID: 84860603447     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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