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SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition
September 24–26, 2018
Dallas, Texas, USA
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Day 2 Tue, September 25, 2018
Pushing the Limits: Advancements in Drilling Automation and Tools
Fatigue Tracking for Mud Motors and MWDs in Unconventional Wells
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191737-MS
Drill Faster Wells by Transmitting Torque From the Strongest Power Sections to the Most Reactive Formations
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191466-MS
Real Time Surface Data Driven WOB Estimation and Control
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191723-MS
Implementation of a Fully Automated Real-Time Torque and Drag Model for Improving Drilling Performance: Case Study
Mojtaba Shahri; Timothy Wilson; Taylor Thetford; Brian Nelson; Michael Behounek; Adrian Ambrus; John D’Angelo; Pradeepkumar Ashok
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191426-MS
Auto-Driller Automatic Tuning
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191417-MS
Automating Directional Drilling: Technology Adoption Staircase Mapping Levels of Human Interaction
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191408-MS
Delivering Drilling Automation II – Novel Automation Platform and Wired Drill Pipe Deployed on Arctic Drilling Operations
Riaz Israel; Doug McCrae; Nathan Sperry; Brad Gorham; Jacob Thompson; Kyle Raese; Steven Pink; Andrew Coit
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191574-MS
Field Case Histories, Modeling and Data Analytics from Across the Globe
Julia Case History of the Stimulation and Lower Completion to Meet the 10kpsi Drawdown Tertiary Challenge
James D. Amoruso; Elizabeth Templeton-Barrett; Michael T. Hecker; Clifford A. Corbell; Gilbert Kao; Erik H. Clayton; James D. Hixon; Jorge L. Garzon
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191663-MS
Using MPD Techniques for Lower Completion Replacement: Unleashing a Powerful New Solution for Challenging Workover Interventions
Eduardo Schnitzler; André Alonso Fernandes; Roger Savoldi Roman; Paulo Henrique Pereira da Silva; Willian Medina Ascaneo; Renato Storani de Almeida; Guilherme Bolfarini Harami
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191401-MS
Determining Gravel Pack Fluidization Velocity
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191593-MS
A Hybrid Data-Driven and Knowledge-Driven Methodology for Estimating the Effect of Completion Parameters on the Cumulative Production of Horizontal Wells
Jorge Guevara; Bianca Zadrozny; Alvaro Buoro; Ligang Lu; John Tolle; Jan Limbeck; Mingqi Wu; Defletf Hohl
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191446-MS
Review of Permian Completion Designs and Results
Omkar A. Jaripatke; Indranil Barman; John G. Ndungu; Gary W. Schein; Raymond W. Flumerfelt; Nikki Burnett; Hector D. Bello; Gervasio J. Barzola
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191560-MS
Machine Learning Analysis of Satellite Imagery for Detection of Permian Basin Water Impoundments
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191743-MS
Predicting Sand Production in HPHT Wells in the Tarim Basin
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191406-MS
Advances in Flow Modeling and Metering
Complete Assessment of Complex Unconventional Saudi Arabian Producer Using High Definition Spectral Noise Logging and Numerical Temperature Modeling
Maksim Oparin; Tayyar Altayyar; Nashi Al-Otaibi; Mohamed Sheshtawy; Maged Yassin; Alexander Frolov; Sergey Vorozhikhin
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191735-MS
Unconventional Reservoirs Next Frontier: Efficient Production Modeling
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191444-MS
Effects of High Pressure on the Performance of Existing Two-Phase Flow Models in Wellbores
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191597-MS
Contribution of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in U.S. DOE's Efforts During the Aftermath of Deepwater Horizon
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191613-MS
Eagle Ford Huff-and-Puff Gas Injection Pilot: Comparison of Reservoir Simulation, Material Balance and Real Performance of the Pilot Well
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191575-MS
Image Reconstruction in a Tomographic Multiphase Flow Meter: A Greedy Compressed Sensing Approach
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191562-MS
Pressure Effects on Low-Liquid Loading Oil-Gas Flow in Slightly Upward Inclined Pipes: Flow Pattern, Pressure Gradient and Liquid Holdup
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191543-MS
Applications of Well Stimulation Technology
Improving the Effectiveness of Diverters in Hydraulic Fracturing of the Wolfcamp Shale
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191600-MS
The Importance of Clean Off-Plane Perforations in All Phases of a Deepwater Well and Its Productivity Impact
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191456-MS
Far-Field Diversion Technology to Prevent Fracture Hits in Tightly Spaced Horizontal Wells
Konstantin Vidma; Patrice Abivin; Anna Dunaeva; Mohan Panga; Max Nikolaev; Dmitriy Usoltsev; JT Mayo
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191722-MS
Analysis of Horizontal Well Fracture Interactions, and Completion Steps for Reducing the Resulting Production Interference
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191671-MS
Pre-Loads: Successful Mitigation of Damaging Frac Hits in the Eagle Ford
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191712-MS
Integrated Well Interference Modeling Reveals Optimized Well Completion and Spacing in the Marcellus Shale
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191393-MS
Advanced Fracture Diagnostics by Utilizing Over 250 Fracture Diagnostic Tests in Indian Volcanic Tight Gas Reservoir
Shashank Pathak; Raymond Joseph Tibbles; Shobhit Tiwari; Saurabh Anand; Vishal Ranjan; Punj Siddarth; Avinash Bohra
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191501-MS
Well Intervention
Proposal and Experimental Trials on an Autonomous Robot for Rigless Well Intervention
Hugo Santos; Paulo Paz; Igor Kretli; Ney Reis; Hardy Pinto; Maurício Galassi; Daniel Pozzani; Alessandro Lanzilotta; Bruno Castro; André Ferreira; Lincoln Thomé; Valter Beal
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191513-MS
Progress Towards an Oil and Gas Industry Alternative to Mea Triazine in Hydrogen Sulfide Mitigation
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191566-MS
Foam Hydraulics Modeling for Sand Cleanout in Low Bottom Hole Pressure Wells
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191413-MS
Permanent P&A Design - What is Good Enough?
Øystein Arild; Hans Petter Lohne; Mariann Nielsen; Fatemeh Moeinikia; Jon Tømmerås Selvik; Eirik Bjorheim Abrahamsen; Eric Patrick Ford; Mohammad Mansouri Majoumerd
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191414-MS
Water Shut Offs in Two Openhole Gravel Pack Wells, Deepwater Angola
Paul Carragher; Sylvain Bedouet; Didhiti Talapatra; Andrea Hughes; John Curran; Wei Hou; Orlando Kosi; Stan Ralph; Qiang Gao; Jesse Gracia; Jeanine Galvan; Patrick Calvert; Luis Alcoser; Doyle Dean; David Mason
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191449-MS
Accessing New Pay Intervals in the Tubing-Casing Annulus Above Top Packer with Cement Packer Technology, S Field, Peninsular Malaysia
M. Alham M. Johan; Sirag Al Zayani; Arthur Lee Moritz; Charles Taylor; Rahmat Wibisono; Shahril R. M. Mokhtar; Kelvin Thian; Marina Samvelova
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191657-MS
Evaluating Well Casing Integrity with Non-Invasive Electromagnetic Methods
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191762-MS
Unconventional Reservoirs Characterization
An Efficient Probabilistic Assisted History Matching Tool Using Gaussian Processes Proxy Models: Application to Coalbed Methane Reservoir
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191655-MS
Physics-Based Fluid Flow Modeling of Liquids-Rich Shale Reservoirs Using a 3D 3-Phase Multi-Porosity Numerical Simulation Model
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191459-MS
Application of Peres Integral and Gladfelter Deconvolution to Unconventional Reservoirs - The Fractured Basement Case
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191517-MS
Pore Volume Compressibility in Shale - Revisited
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191700-MS
Distance-of-Investigation Could be Misused in Unconventional Heterogeneous Reservoirs with Non-Static Properties
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191698-MS
Numerical Simulation of EOR from Wettability Alteration in Tight Oil Reservoir with Multiple Hydraulic Fractures
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191409-MS
Gas Adsorption Modeling in Multi-Scale Pore Structures of Shale
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191632-MS
Flow Mechanisms in Porous Media
Production Forecasting for Shale Gas Reservoirs with Nanopores and Complex Fracture Geometries Using An Innovative Non-Intrusive EDFM Method
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191666-MS
Effect of GOR on Gas Diffusivity in Reservoir Fluid Systems
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191531-MS
Optimizing Nanoparticle-Stabilized Emulsion Behavior in Porous Media Through Electrostatic Interactions
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191596-MS
Improved Gravity Drainage by Gas in Fractured, Oil-Wet Carbonate Rocks Using Mobility Control Agents
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191487-MS
Mechanistic Modeling of Gravity Film Drainage Using Relative Permeability Equation of State
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191642-MS
Cellulose Nanocrystal Stabilized Emulsions for Conformance Control and Fluid Diversion in Porous Media
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191609-MS
A Black-Oil Approach to Model Produced Gas Injection for Enhanced Recovery of Conventional and Unconventional Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191454-MS
Emerging Technologies for Reservoir Monitoring and Characterization
A New Technique for Quantifying Pressure Interference in Fractured Horizontal Shale Wells
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191407-MS
Effect of Anisotropic Fault Permeability Alteration on Pressure Transient Behavior
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191602-MS
Post-Combustion CO2 WAG Pilot in a Mature Field: Model Calibration and Optimization
Feyi Olalotiti-Lawal; Tsubasa Onishi; Akhil Datta-Gupta; Yusuke Fujita; Daiki Watanabe; Kenji Hagiwara
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191472-MS
Inferring Well Connectivity in Waterfloods Using Novel Signal Processing Techniques
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191643-MS
Pressure Pulse Testing Method for Caprock Characterization
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191524-MS
Characterization of ADOTS Carbogenic Nanoparticle Tracers Before and After Reservoir Injection
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191573-MS
Lessons Learned from In-well Fiber-optic DAS/DTS Deployment
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191470-MS
Cementing and Evaluation
Ultrasonic Cement Evaluation with the Flexural Wave Imager: A New Workflow to Estimate Cement Wavespeeds
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191675-MS
An Assessment of the Physical and Mechanical Properties of Foamed Cement Generated at a Field Site vs. Laboratory
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191621-MS
Effective Zonal Isolation in Horizontal Wells: Mitigating Negative Impact of Mud Channels
Petr Kolchanov; Dominic Perroni; Anatoly Medvedev; Yan Gao; Randy Tercero; Larry Todd; Bernhard Lungwitz; Kenneth Mike Cowan; William Turner
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191561-MS
Integrated Well Integrity Cement Evaluation Technique for Shallow Gas Flow Cementing in Eagle Ford Field
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191483-MS
New Advanced High-Performance Ultrafine Micromaterials for Providing Superior Properties to Cement Slurry and Set Cement in Horizontal Wells
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191451-MS
Aging Sour Gas Field Successfully Plugged and Abandoned Using Novel Placement Techniques and Intelligent Cementing Fluids - A Thomasville Field Case History
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191701-MS
Multi-Stage Completion Tools
Engineered Fracture Spacing Staging and Perforation Cluster Spacing Optimization for Multistage Fracturing Horizontal Wells
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191654-MS
Reliable Detection and Power in an Electronic Sliding Sleeve Multistage Completion System
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191500-MS
Factory Model Approach for Successful Coil Tubing Unit Drillout Operations in Unconventional Horizontal Wells
Jesus Barraza; Chris Champeaux; Heath Myatt; Kyle Lamon; Ryan Bowland; Troy Bishop; Jerry Noles; Rocky Garlow
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191689-MS
Completions and Well Spacing Optimization by Dynamic SRV Modeling for Multi-Stage Hydraulic Fracturing
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191571-MS
Shaped Charge Perforation Depth at Full Downhole Conditions: New Understandings
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191526-MS
The Ultra-Expansion Completion Packer Integrated with Additive Manufacturing Technology
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191734-MS
Petroleum Management Frontiers
Who Are the Innovators in the Upstream Oil & Gas Industry? Insights From the 2017 SPE Global Innovation Survey
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191464-MS
Managing the Drilling Function
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191672-MS
Transforming Natural Resource Management for a Sustainable Planet
David MacDonald; Julian Hilton; David Elliott; Sigurd Heiberg; Harikrishnan Tulsidas; Charlotte Griffiths
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191537-MS
Valuation of Government Incentives for Hydrocarbon Asset Developments - A Real Option Approach
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191578-MS
Evolution of Natural Gas Business Model with Deregulation, Financial Instruments, Technology Solutions, and Rising LNG Export. Comparative Study of Projects Inside the US and Abroad
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191532-MS
Small-Scale GTL, A Sustainable Alternative for Production of Transport Fuels in The U.S.
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191549-MS
Stimulation Fluids
Unorthodox Fluids for Unconventional Completions: Maximizing Production and Avoiding Pitfalls
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191751-MS
Viscous Slickwater as Enabler for Improved Hydraulic Fracturing Design in Unconventional Reservoirs
Haiyan Zhao; Samuel Danican; Hortencia Torres; Yenny Christanti; Max Nikolaev; Sergey Makarychev-Mikhailov; Andrew Bonnell
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191520-MS
Improving Hydraulic Fracturing Fluids Through Dual Polymer Technology
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191580-MS
Improved Understanding of Acid Wormholing in Carbonate Reservoirs Through Laboratory Experiments and Field Measurements
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191625-MS
Observations and Complexities in Experimental Measurement of Acid Fracture Conductivity for a Deep Carbonate Field in Kazakhstan
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191556-MS
High-TDS Produced Water-Based, Low-Damaging Fracturing Fluids for Applications at 300°F or Higher
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191749-MS
Integrated Formation Evaluation of Complex Reservoirs
Wettability Quantification in Mixed-Wet Rocks Using a New NMR-Based Method: Experimental Model Verification
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191509-MS
Asphaltene Gradient Analysis by DFA Coupled with Geochemical Analysis by GC and GCxGC Indicate Connectivity in Agreement with One Year of Production in a Norwegian Oilfield
Yngve Bolstad Johansen; Joachim Rinna; Soraya S. Betancourt; Julia C. Forsythe; Vladislav Achourov; Jesus A. Canas; Li Chen; Julian Y. Zuo; Oliver C. Mullins
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191490-MS
As-Received Core Electrical Properties Tests for Determining Formation Factor FF and Resistivity Index RI
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191476-MS
Temperature Logging Guidelines and Factors that Affect Measurement Accuracy
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191539-MS
Utilizing Drill Cuttings to Enhance Characterization and Description of Tight Carbonate Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191662-MS
Uncertainty in Petrophysical Evaluation of Thin-Bed Reservoirs in Greater Dolphin Area, Trinidad & Tobago
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191755-MS
Improved Oil Recovery (IOR) Mechanisms
Comprehensive Multi-Stage Analytical Treatment of Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage SAGD
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191533-MS
Optimization of Well Placement in Waterfloods With Optimal Control Theory Under Geological Uncertainty
Cenk Temizel; Murat Zhiyenkulov; Kamshat Ussenova; Tilek Kazhym; Celal Hakan Canbaz; Luigi Alfonso Saputelli
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191660-MS
Kinetics Analysis Validation for In-Situ Combustion by Coupling Experimental Data with Analytical Methods
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191745-MS
The Impact of MMP on Recovery Factor During CO2 – EOR in Unconventional Liquid Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191752-MS
Effects of CEOR Chemicals on Asphaltene Precipitation
Morgan Curren; Anton Kaiser; Stephanie Adkins; Ali Qubian; Huda Al-Enezi; Heba Sana; Mohammed Al-Murayri; Mojdeh Delshad
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191747-MS
Microemulsion Effects on Oil Recovery from Kerogen Using Molecular Dynamics Simulation
Khoa Bui; I. Yucel Akkutlu; Andrei S. Zelenev; W. A. Hill; Christian Griman; Trudy C. Boudreaux; James A. Silas
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191719-MS
New Advances in Unconventional Transport and PVT
A Conceptual Structure to Evaluate Wells Producing Fractured Rocks of the Permian Basin
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191484-MS
Investigation of Stress Field and Fracture Development During Shale Maturation Using Analog Rock Systems
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191424-MS
Adsorption Isotherms and Permeability of Tight Shales Using Magnetic Suspension Balance Experiments
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191504-MS
Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling of Slip Flow Coupled with Gas Adsorption/Desorption Kinetics in Complex Pore Space
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191540-MS
Phase Equilibrium of Hydrocarbons Confined in Nanopores from a Modified Peng-Robinson Equation of State
Xiaona Cui; Erlong Yang; Kaoping Song; Jingwei Huang; John Killough; Chi Dong; Yikun Liu; Keliang Wang
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191547-MS
Methane Flow in Shale Nanopores with Kerogen Microstructure by Molecular Simulations
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191686-MS
Novel Approaches for Reservoir Geology and Geophysics
Development of a Large Deep-Water Gas Field in Tanzania: Subsurface Challenges and Solutions in a Frontier Area
Einar Haugen; Sabina Solymar; Severine Pannetier-Lescoffit; Kari Reksten; Ida Winsnes Lund; Zoran Mrsic
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191763-MS
Using Formation Testing and Asphaltene Gradient Modeling to Guide G&G Modeling and Field Development - A Fault Block Migration Study
Li Chen; Ben Winkelman; Tim Wilkinson; John Meyer; Oliver C. Mullins; Julia C. Forsythe; Ron S. Hayden; Weixin Xu; Dan Shan; Jesus A. Canas; German Garcia; Julian Y. Zuo; Yunyan Gan; Jiun Chi Chao; Donald L. Hall
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191499-MS
Seismic Lithofacies for Static Model Building and STOIIP Calculation in Bioturbated Shallow Marine Environments
Saira Bannu Baharuddin; Hani Abul Khair; Reza Amarullah Bekti; Amita Mohd Ali; Budi Kantaatmadja; Mohd Rapi Som; Faizal Sedaralit
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191608-MS
Coupled Fluid Flow and Geomechanical Modeling of Seismicity in the Azle Area North Texas
Rongqiang Chen; Xu Xue; Changqing Yao; Akhil Datta-Gupta; Michael J. King; Peter Hennings; Robin Dommisse
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191623-MS
Evaluating the Impact of Multilayer Discrete Fracture Network in Hydraulic Fracture Geometry and Well Performance
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191434-MS
Look-Ahead Vertical Seismic Profiling VSP Inversion Approach for Density and Velocity in Bayesian Framework
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191627-MS
Knowledge Sharing ePosters
Case Studies in Deriving Holistic Insights from an Automated Drilling Optimization Platform
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191705-MS
Real-Time 3D Computer Vision Shape Analysis of Cuttings and Cavings
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191634-MS
Evaluation of New Viscoelastic Surfactant Systems in High-Temperatures Carbonates Acidizing
Ahmed Farid Ibrahim; Hisham Nasr-El-Din; Jaqueline de Paulo; Conrado Ewbank; Olívia Cueva Poltronieri
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191606-MS
Underreamer Block with Conical Diamond Elements – Concept, Design, Optimization, and Field Tests
Philip Trunk; Mary Nasief; Kevin Shi; Wiley Long; Dwayne Terracina; Allen White; João Pedro Tocantins; Edson Costa; Leonardo Louback; Jonathan Hird; Romulo Aguiar
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191481-MS
Numerical Evaluation of Plastic Strains in Coiled Tubing Surface Flaws for Comparison to Analytical and Emperical Models
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191583-MS
Removal of Iron Sulfide Scale with a New Formulation: A Field Application in a Sandstone Reservoir in Egypt
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191448-MS
Utilizing a Data Analytics Workflow to Optimize Completion Practices While Leveraging Public Data: A Permian Basin Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191416-MS
Oscillation Rheology of Dilute and Semi-Dilute Paraffin Wax Suspensions: A Novel Method to Study Wax Deposition Under Static and Quasi-Static Conditions
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191548-MS
Collapse and Bending Analysis of Slotted Liners by 3D FEM under Various Reservoir Conditions
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191441-MS
Application of Superposition Principle to Variable Rate/Pressure Production Analysis in Unconventional Gas Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191708-MS
3D Petrophysical Interpretation of Horizontal Wells
Alexander Kolomytsev; Ekaterina Sazonova; Ekaterina Ageeva; Yulia Pronyaeva; Alexey Pashynsky; Ilya Kneller; Inna Evdokimova
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191478-MS
The Impact of Fracture Effectiveness on the Economics of Haynesville Resource Development - A Case History
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191702-MS
First Successful Proppant Fracturing Treatment in Cretaceous Carbonate formation in Kuwait
Malvika Nagarkoti; Shahvir Pooniwala; Anwar Alam; Elred Anthony; Mohammad Al-Othman; Samir Aloun; Ali Buhamad; Meshari Ashkanani
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191649-MS
Quantitative Evaluation of Fluvial Reservoir Geologic Model Uncertainties Using Virtual Outcrops
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194025-MS
Improvement in Cement Sealing Properties and Integrity Using Conductive Carbon Nano Materials: From Strength to Thickening Time
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191709-MS
Deriving Reservoir Net Pay Cutoffs from Mercury Injection Tests and Routine Core Analysis
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191658-MS
Improving the Understanding, Application and Reliability of the Perforate, Wash and Cement Technique through the Use of Cement Bond Logs, Tool Enhancements and Barrier Verification via Annular Pressure Monitoring
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191528-MS
Big Problem-Small Solution: Nanotechnology-Based Sealing Fluid
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191577-MS
Coarse-Scale Modeling of Multicomponent Diffusive Mass Transfer in Dual-Porosity Models
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191568-MS
A Method to Measure Ultralow Permeabilities of Shale Core in Multiple Directions Using Pressure-Pulse Decay Technique
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191511-MS
Assessment of Petroleum Sensitive Countries Economic Reforms in Reaction to Fluctuating Oil Prices
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191766-MS
Geological Heterogeneity in Geological Models - A Review of the Impact of Available Data, Modeling Parameters, and Modeling Workflow on Primary Recovery, Waterflooding, and Steamflooding Projects
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191527-MS
Is the Gulf Coast Fuels Infrastructure Vulnerable? An Examination of Hurricane Vulnerabilities
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/191462-MS
Student Paper Contest
Controlling the Extent of Oil Spill Using Modified Oil Digesting Microbes
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194026-STU
Spatial Statistical Investigation of Surface Expressions in the Midway Sunset Oil Field
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194027-STU
RFID Zone Management and Barrier Control System
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194028-STU
Aspects of Well Productivity Deterioration for Unconventional Wells
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194029-STU
Rheological Demonstration of Heavy Oil Viscosity Reduction by NiO/SiO2 Nanoparticles-Assisted Ultrasound Cavitation
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194030-STU
Application of Ultrasonic Waves in Enhancing Oil Recovery in Secondary Recovery Phase
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194031-STU
Modeling, Application, and Optimization of Engineered Water Injection Technology in Carbonate Reservoirs.
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194032-STU
Janus Nanoparticles for Enhanced Oil Recovery EOR: Reduction of Interfacial Tension
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194033-STU
Experimental Study of Heavy Oil Recovery Mechanisms During Cyclic Solvent Injection Processes
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194034-STU
Simulation of Network Fracturing in Tight Gas Formation with Coupled Shear Fracture Propagation Model
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194035-STU
Model-Based Cluster Spacing Optimization Increase Recovery and Profitability in Eagle Ford
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194036-STU
Investigation of Graphene Oxide Nanoparticles Effect on Heavy Oil Viscosity
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194037-STU
A New Computational Model to Predict Breakdown Pressures in Cased and Perforated Wells in Unconventional Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194038-STU
Integrated Resource Estimation and Field Development Workflow for Unconventional Reservoirs Using Reservoir Simulation and Economic Analysis Tools: A Case Study from a Shale Well in Saudi Arabia
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194039-STU
System Analysis of Liquid-Assisted Gas-Lift Unloading
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194040-STU
Confinement Affects Phase Behavior of Petroleum Fluids in Shale Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194041-STU
Application of Machine Learning for Closure Pressure Determination
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194042-STU
Telemetry Data of Oilfield Facilities Analysis for the Purpose of Monitoring and Decision-Making Support at its Operation
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194043-STU
Seismic Onset Time Inversion Method for Infrequent Seismic Surveys
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194044-STU
Pore-Scale Investigation of the Effect of Surfactant on Fluid Occupancies during Low-Salinity Waterflooding in Oil-Wet Carbonates
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194045-STU
Geologically Consistent History Matching for Complex Reservoir Models
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194046-STU
Development of Models for Filtration Simulation in Nonlinear Media
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194047-STU
Development of a Physical Hydrodynamic Hydrocarbon-Trap Model
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/194048-STU
New Generation of Uncertainty Analysis in Basin Modeling
Paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, Texas, USA, September 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/195655-STU
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