Wellbore permeability estimates from vertical interference testing of existing wells

Energy Procedia

Volumn 37, Issue , 2013, Pages 5673-5680

  Gasda, Sarah E ^a   Celia, Michael A ^b   Wang, James Z ^b   Duguid, Andrew ^c  

^a Center for Integrated Petroleum Research   (Norway)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

Author keywords

Effective wellbore permeability; Parameter estimation; Vertical interference test; Wellbore integrity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897785128     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2013.06.489     Document Type: Conference Paper

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