Steady-State Permeability Measurements on Intact Shale Samples at Reservoir Conditions - Effect of Stress, Temperature, Pressure, and Type of Gas

SPE Middle East Oil and Gas Show and Conference, MEOS, Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2013, Pages 956-970

  Sinha, S ^a   Braun, E M ^b   Determan, M D ^a   Passey, Q R ^a   Leonardi, S A ^a   Boras, J A ^a   Wood III, A C ^a   Zirkle, T ^a   Kudva, R A ^a  

^a EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS DECISIONS; EFFECT OF PRESSURE; INDUSTRY PRACTICES; NANOMETER SIZE RANGE; PERMEABILITY MEASUREMENTS; PRODUCTION FORECASTING; RESERVOIR CONDITIONS; SORPTION PHENOMENA;

GAS PERMEABILITY; GASES; PETROLEUM DEPOSITS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SHALE; SORPTION;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING;

EID: 84883211266     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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