Comparison of various deterministic forecasting techniques in shale gas reservoirs

Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 599-610

  Joshi, Krunal ^a   Lee, John ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING; GASOLINE; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING; NUMERICAL METHODS; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; SHALE GAS; TRANSITION FLOW;

ANALYTICAL SIMULATIONS; BOUNDARY DOMINATED FLOW; DECLINE CURVE ANALYSIS; DETERMINISTIC FORECASTING; ESTIMATION METHODS; SHALE GAS RESERVOIRS; STRETCHED EXPONENTIAL MODELS; TRANSIENT FLOW MODELS;

PROVEN RESERVES;

EID: 84880499525     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/163870-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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