The effect of chelating agents on the use of produced water in crosslinked-gel-based hydraulic fracturing

Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE Low Perm Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages

  Elsarawy, Ahmed M ^a   Nasr El Din, Hisham A ^a   Cawiezel, Kay E ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BP AMERICA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; CALCIUM; CHELATION; COST REDUCTION; ELASTICITY; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING; IONS; MAGNESIUM; PH EFFECTS; PRODUCED WATER; SODIUM; VISCOSITY; VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT; WATER TREATMENT;

APPARENT VISCOSITY; COMPATIBILITY TEST; FRACTURING OPERATIONS; HIGH PRESSURE HIGH TEMPERATURE; ION CONCENTRATIONS; MG CONCENTRATIONS; ROTATIONAL RHEOMETER; TOTAL DISSOLVED SOLIDS;

FRACTURING FLUIDS;

EID: 85035151962     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/180215-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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