Concepedia

Effects of proppant distribution in fracture networks on horizontal well performance

Ming Yue, Qitao Zhang, Weiyao Zhu, Liaoyuan Zhang, Hongqing Song, Jianhui Li

Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering · 2019 · 29 citations · 45 references

Concepts

EngineeringGeological EngineeringPetroleum EngineeringDrilling EngineeringReservoir EngineeringReservoir SimulationFracture MechanicsFracture PropagationNatural Fracture NetworksNaturally Fractured ReservoirsProppant SelectionProppant TransportHorizontal Well PerformanceProppant Distribution EfficiencyProppant Distribution In Fracture NetworksProppant Distribution UniformityProppant Placement EffectsProppant Size DistributionProppant Transport In Fractures

References

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Irvin M. Krieger, Thomas J. Dougherty · Transactions of the Society of Rheology · 1959 · 3.3K citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Fluid Dynamics +2

What Is Stimulated Reservoir Volume?

Michael Mayerhofer, E. P. Lolon, N. R. Warpinski et al. · SPE Production & Operations · 2010 · 774 citations

Engineering, Earth Sciences, Petroleum Engineering +17

The sedimentation of a suspension of uniform spheres under conditions of viscous flow

John F. Richardson, W.N. Zaki · Chemical Engineering Science · 1954 · 683 citations

Engineering, Biophysics, Fluid Dynamics +9

Microseismic Imaging of Hydraulic Fracture Complexity in the Barnett Shale

S. C. Maxwell, T. Urbancic, N. Steinsberger et al. · SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition · 2002 · 349 citations

Engineering, Earth Sciences, Petroleum Engineering +17

Hydraulic Fracture Crossing Natural Fracture at Nonorthogonal Angles: A Criterion and Its Validation

Haifeng Gu, Xiaowei Weng, Jesper Lund et al. · SPE Production & Operations · 2012 · 322 citations

Engineering, Geological Engineering, Petroleum Engineering +17