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Required Understanding for the Development of Shale Reservoirs in the Middle East in Light of Developments in North America
Available to PurchasePublisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Unconventional Resources Conference and Exhibition, January 26–28, 2015
Paper Number: SPE-172939-MS
... property shale gas shale reservoir fracture conductivity mechanical property fracture permeability Introduction The development of shale reservoirs is important for the globally increasing energy demands. It is estimated that 50% of the energy requirements will be met from shale gas...
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Evaluating Vertical and Horizontal Well Potential of Tight Oil Exploratory Wells in the Jimusaer Field
Available to PurchaseLichun Kuang, Jiangwen Xu, Xinjun Mao, Chaofeng Chen, Xuebin Li, Tobias Judd, Yuan Liu, Liu Hai, Jing Li
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Unconventional Resources Conference and Exhibition, January 26–28, 2015
Paper Number: SPE-172916-MS
... fluid information pilot program unconventional resource permeability drilling operation Junggar Basin fracture conductivity conductivity society of petroleum engineers Directional Drilling lateral Well Productivity evaluation reservoir proppant Upstream Oil & Gas completion tight...
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Performance Evaluation of A Horizontal Well with Multiple Fractures Using A Slab Source Function
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Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Unconventional Resources Conference and Exhibition, January 26–28, 2015
Paper Number: SPE-172968-MS
.... The pressure response together with its corresponding derivative type curves has been reproduced to examine effects of number of stages, fracture conductivity, and fracture dimension under various penetration conditions. The fracture conductivity is found to mainly influence early-stage bilinear/linear flow...
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Selecting Optimal Fracture Fluids, Breaker System, and Proppant Type for Successful Hydraulic Fracturing and Enhanced Gas Production – Case Studies
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Paper presented at the SPE Unconventional Gas Conference and Exhibition, January 28–30, 2013
Paper Number: SPE-163976-MS
... type conductivity breaker permeability breaker system fracture gel loading viscosity fracture conductivity production rate reservoir society of petroleum engineers Introduction The primary purpose of hydraulic fracturing treatment is to enhance productivity. The unconventional gas...
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Can Shale-Like Stimulations Unlock the Potential of Extremely Low Permeability Tight Gas Reservoirs?
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Paper presented at the SPE Unconventional Gas Conference and Exhibition, January 28–30, 2013
Paper Number: SPE-164001-MS
..., drainage area, fracture surface area, and fracture conductivity on both initial and long term gas production rates, using single well simulation models for a generic tight, dry gas reservoir. The study compared transverse multiple fractures in a horizontal well with 40, 20, 10, and 5 hydraulic fractures...
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An Approach to Practical Pressure Transient Testing of Multiple Fracture Completed Horizontal Wells in Low Permeability Reservoirs
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Paper presented at the SPE Unconventional Gas Conference and Exhibition, January 28–30, 2013
Paper Number: SPE-163983-MS
... practical or useful since the extraction of completion parameters (fracture conductivity and half-length) out of a recorded response requires an estimate of effective formation permeability. Obtaining an estimate of permeability directly from a buildup or drawdown test can only be done if data from...
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Optimal Design of Nonuniform Multiple Transverse Fractures for Horizontal Wells in Tight Gas Reservoirs
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Paper presented at the SPE Unconventional Gas Conference and Exhibition, January 28–30, 2013
Paper Number: SPE-164011-MS
..., number of fracture stages and clusters, nonuniform half length of fracture and fracture conductivity in order to achieve maximum net present value (NPV). The advantages of this method include: 1) The automated and comprehensive process makes it easier and more precise to find the optimum design than most...
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Transverse Fracturing of Horizontal Well - A Unified Fracture Design to Stimulate Tight Gas Sands
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Paper presented at the SPE Unconventional Gas Conference and Exhibition, January 28–30, 2013
Paper Number: SPE-164013-MS
... of the deep UAE offshore tight gas sands. Artificial Intelligence dimensionless fracture conductivity tight gas sand design constraint hydraulic fracturing constraint fracture half-length drainage area optimization problem transverse fracture productivity proppant Upstream Oil & Gas...
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Understanding Ceramic Proppants: Are They All Created Equal?
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Paper presented at the SPE Unconventional Gas Conference and Exhibition, January 28–30, 2013
Paper Number: SPE-164042-MS
... that proppants should not be considered an interchangeable commodity, and that well performance will be dependent on the quality and characteristics of the specific proppants selected. fracturing fluid Pellet fracture conductivity fracturing materials Upstream Oil & Gas HDC porosity ldc...
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Hydraulic Fracturing Critical Design Parameters in Unconventional Reservoirs
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Paper presented at the SPE Unconventional Gas Conference and Exhibition, January 28–30, 2013
Paper Number: SPE-164043-MS
..., the number of stages to be placed in the lateral, the fracture placement technique and job size. Fracture conductivity is determined by the proppant type and size, fracturing fluid system as well as the placement technique. While most parameters are considered in great detail in the completion design...
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Hydraulic Fracture Optimization in Unconventional Reservoirs
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Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Unconventional Gas Conference and Exhibition, January 23–25, 2012
Paper Number: SPE-151128-MS
..., the number of stages to be placed in the lateral, the fracture isolation technique and job size. Fracture conductivity is determined by the proppant type and size, fracturing fluid system as well as the placement technique. While most parameters are considered in great detail in the completion design...
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Productivity Increase Using Hydraulic Fracturing in Conventional and Tight Gas Reservoirs – Expectation vs. Reality
Available to PurchaseZillur Rahim, Hamoud Al-Anazi, Adnan Al-Kanaan, Ali Habbtar, Ahmed Al-Omair, Nejla Senturk, Daniel Kalinin
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Unconventional Gas Conference and Exhibition, January 23–25, 2012
Paper Number: SPE-153221-MS
... production. completion installation and operations spe 153221 well performance conductivity upstream oil & gas communication tight gas reservoir concentration gas rate fracture half-length hydraulic fracturing gas reservoir fracture conductivity perforation reservoir society...
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Simulation of Shale Gas Field Development: An Example from Western Australia
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Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Unconventional Gas Conference and Exhibition, January 23–25, 2012
Paper Number: SPE-152110-MS
... is economically viable, this is not the case in shale gas particularly in Australia. Before embarking on any drilling, testing or development activities simulation sensitivity studies of this nature are essential. shale gas cum fracture conductivity upstream oil & gas spe 152110 hydraulic...
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A Workflow for Modeling and Simulation of Hydraulic Fractures in Unconventional Gas Reservoirs
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Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Unconventional Gas Conference and Exhibition, January 23–25, 2012
Paper Number: SPE-153022-MS
... both natural and hydraulic fractures and evaluate the effect of propped and unpropped hydraulic fracture conductivity in gas recovery from a well in the Barnett shale play. In the following section, a simple model is introduced to assess the effect of hydraulic fracture spacing and length, fracture...
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Well Test Analysis of Infrequent Behavior of Fractured Wells in Oil and Gas Reservoirs
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Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Unconventional Gas Conference and Exhibition, January 23–25, 2012
Paper Number: SPE-149887-MS
.... The aim of this study is to address this problem in detail and suggest that this behavior is due to a variety of reasons assuming the frac job has targeted the reservoir interval of interest. The controlling factors are fracture lengths, fracture conductivity, the damage caused by the fracture operation...
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Extending Well Productive Life by Acid Re-fracturing in a High Pressure/High Temperature Tight Gas/Condensate Carbonate Reservoir in the Jurassic Formation of North Kuwait
Available to PurchaseMir Kabir, Qasem Dashti, J. R. Singh, San Prasad Pradhan, Ikhsan Nugraha, Liu Hai, Hamed Al-Ghadhban
Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Paper presented at the SPE Middle East Unconventional Gas Conference and Exhibition, January 31–February 2, 2011
Paper Number: SPE-142444-MS
... the fracture half length by enhancing the fracture conductivity. The results showed that Productivity index (PI) increased by 2.5 folds during the post treatment production test. However, after 3 months of continuous production, the PI declined down to 1.2 folds despite the pressure build up performed...