Shale gas reservoir modeling: From nanopores to laboratory

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn 6, Issue , 2012, Pages 4940-4951

  Swami, Vivek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS; GASES; KEROGEN; LABORATORIES; OIL SHALE; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; SHALE GAS;

CONCEPTUAL MODEL; FIELD-SCALE SIMULATION; NATURAL FRACTURE; ORGANIC FRACTIONS; RESERVOIR PARAMETERS; SHALE GAS RESERVOIRS; STIMULATED RESERVOIR VOLUMES; UNCONVENTIONAL RESERVOIRS;

NANOPORES;

EID: 84874044041     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/163065-stu     Document Type: Conference Paper

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