Unconventional shale play selective fracturing using multilateral technology

Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE/EAGE European Unconventional Resources Conference and Exhibition 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 402-413

  Durst, Doug G ^a   Vento, Mario ^a  

^a HALLIBURTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLES; FRACTURE; GRANITE; INFILL DRILLING; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; LOCATION; NATURAL GAS; NATURAL GAS WELL PRODUCTION; NATURAL GAS WELLS; OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT; OIL SHALE; OIL WELLS; RESOURCE VALUATION; SHALE;

CONVENTIONAL EQUIPMENT; FRACTURING SYSTEMS; INTERNATIONAL MARKETS; LATERAL JUNCTIONS; MULTI-LATERAL WELLS; MULTILATERAL TECHNOLOGY; NATURAL-GAS PRODUCTION; SELECTIVE FRACTURING;

HORIZONTAL WELLS;

EID: 84861650782     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/151989-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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