Title: Fracturing Horizontal Wells Author: Mohamed Y. Soliman, Ron Dusterhoft ISBN: 1259585611 / 9781259585616 Format: Hard Cover Pages: 480 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Year: 2016 Availability: Out of Stock
Description
Contents
Effectively Apply Modern Fracturing Methods in Horizontal Wells
Improve productivity and maximize natural gas extraction using the practical information contained in this comprehensive guide. Written by world-renowned experts, Fracturing Horizontal Wells features complete details on the latest fracking tools and technologies. Illustrations, tables, and real-world examples are found throughout. Discover how to handle site selection and testing, build accurate simulations, and efficiently extract energy from horizontal sources, including shale formations. Environmental standards, regulatory compliance, and safety protocols are also included.
Fracturing Horizontal Wells covers:
Fracture Stimulation of Horizontal Wells
Transitioning from Vertical to Horizontal Wellbores
Reservoir Engineering Aspects of Horizontal Wells
Reservoir Engineering Aspects of Fractured Horizontal Wells
Fracturing Horizontal Wells: Rock Mechanics Overview
Drilling of Horizontal Wells
Proppant and Proppant Transport
Fracture Diagnostic Testing
Interval Isolation
Horizontal Completion Fracturing Methods and Techniques
Use of Well Logging Measurements and Analysis for Fracturing Design
Fracture Treatment Diagnostics
Environmental Stewardship
Contributors
Foreword
Preface
Chapter 1 : Fracture Stimulation of Horizontal Wells Chapter 2 : Transitioning from Vertical to Horizontal Wellbores Chapter 3 : Reservoir Engineering Aspects for Horizontal Wells Chapter 4 : Reservoir Engineering Aspects of Fractured Horizontal Wells Chapter 5 : Fracturing Horizontal Wells : Rock Mechanics Overview Chapter 6 : Drilling of Horizontal Wells Chapter 7 : Proppant and Proppant Transport Chapter 8 : Fracture Diagnostic Testing Chapter 9 : Interval Isolation Chapter 10 : Horizontal Completion Fracturing Methods and Techniques Chapter 11 : Use of Well Logging Measurements and Analysis for Fracturing Design Chapter 12 : Fracture Treatment Diagnostics Chapter 13 : Environmental Stewardship