Abstract: Alternative Completion Method for Horizontal Well Production Optimization: Simulation and Field Results; #90319 (2018)

Ahmed Alshmakhy, Ahmed Amtereg

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..., and drilled extensively with expectation of linear productivity increase. in reality many wells showed more production from heel side as witnessed...

Characterization of Hydraulic Fracture Properties in Eagle Ford Shale Oil Reservoir Using EDFM-AI with Two Fracture Design Scenarios

Chuxi Liu, Anuj Gupta, Wei Yu, Ravimadhav N. Vaidya, Ning Li, Kamy Sepehrnoori

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... water saturation; heel bias effects; etc., using embedded discrete fracture model (EDFM). The methodology can be briefly summarized as following...

Abstract: A New Approach to Optimizing Recovery PRTISP Process; #90227 (2015)

Harold Nikipelo

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... Roberts, Las Alamos National Laboratory. Toe-to-heel short distance oil displacement: Toe-to-heel displacement configuration has been validated through...

Abstract: Why Roho, Why Counterregional?, by Martin P. A. Jackson and D. D. Schultz-Ela; #90914(2000)

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Abstract: Palinspastic analysis of the Taconian and Acadian hinterland in central Vermont (poster)

R. S. Stanley, D. C. Martin, M. J. Warren

Atlantic Geology

.... To the east bedded metasandstones, metasiltstones and phyllites of the Mississquoi Group (Middle Ordovician) overlie the more highly deformed heel...

Abstract: Microseismic Monitoring of a Hydraulic Fracture in a Horizontal Well Near Pouce Coupe BC; #90171 (2013)

Michael Jones and Richard Parker

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... clearly demonstrated that the treatments near the toe of the well, and those near the heel, behaved very differently from each other, with those near...

Abstract: Approach to a Precise Geologic Model of a Point Bar, McMurray Formation, Southern Athabasca Oil Sands Area; #90211 (2015)

Shaohua Li, Erik Lyngberg, Chris Bloomer, and Charles Henderson

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... is constructing the WHITESANDS pilot project to field-demonstrate its patented THAI™ (Toe-to-Heel-Air Injection) oil sands recovery process. THAI...

Optimizing Perforating Schemes to Achieve Uniform Proppant Distribution

Matt Fry, Adam Altieri

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... The correlation between reduced stage spacing (RSS) and increased well performance is well documented in unconventional plays, as is the propensity for heel...

High Resolution Acoustic Imaging for Geometric Quantification of Eroded Perforations in Hydraulically Fractured Wells

T. Littleford, K. Wardynski, A. Battistel, G. Simpson

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... toward the toe of the stage, was conducted. Keyhole perforations occur more frequently in the heel end of a stage and may be an indicator of uneven...

New Mexico Delaware Basin Horizontal Well Heel Frac and Refrac Program and Hydraulic Fracture Diagnostics

Mei Han, Ivan Tanakov, Estevan Bunker, Travis Vulgamore

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...New Mexico Delaware Basin Horizontal Well Heel Frac and Refrac Program and Hydraulic Fracture Diagnostics Mei Han, Ivan Tanakov, Estevan Bunker...

ABSTRACT: Unfilled Accommodation Space - the Heel of Achilles of Cyclostratigraphy, by Gregor P. Eberli and G. Michael Grammer; #91019 (1996)

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Application of Heel Intersect Horizontal Well Concept in Coal Bed Methane Play: A Case Study

Han Lu, Mariano Ospina Guevara, Chunlin Zhao, Lijun Zhu

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

...Application of Heel Intersect Horizontal Well Concept in Coal Bed Methane Play: A Case Study Han Lu, Mariano Ospina Guevara, Chunlin Zhao, Lijun Zhu...

Abstract: Eagle Ford Production Drivers and Well Economics; #90311 (2017)

Clint Barefoot

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... such as depth, oil gravity, lateral length, proppant, number of porpoises, and heel-toe differential will be analyzed. Well economics will also...

Integrating Data Types for Reservoir Characterisation

Scott Singleton

GEO ExPro Magazine

... geomechanical stiffness volume (in this case, Young’s modulus) shows the toe half of the well to be softer, or more ductile, than the heel (lower Young...

Abstract: Current Status and Screening Criteria for Field Application of Short-Distance Oil Displacement Methods, by Alex T. Turta, Ashok K. Singhal, Tianxiang Xia, and Malcolm Greaves; #90039 (2005)

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Abstract: Assessment of Temporary Gas Storage to Avoid Flaring: A Bakken Case Study; #91206 (2023)

Ala Eddine Aoun

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... and wells positioned heel to heel that are common to the well-pad facility. The most promising injection scheme appeared to be dedicated injection of 2.8...

A New Production and Gathering Technique for Unconventional Oil and Gas Fields

Yuri Fairuzov, Victor Fairuzov

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... intervals located between the toe of the well and the plugged section closest its heel. Second, placing the sucker-rod pump closer to the lateral eventually...

A New Approach to Optimizing Recovery: PRTISP Process,#70180 (2015).

Harold Nikipelo

Search and Discovery.com

...-to-heel short distance oil displacement: Toe-to-heel displacement configuration has been validated through a 2.5year successful field piloting...

Potential Issues with Extreme Limited Entry in Horizontal Wells

Robert D. Barree

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... with extreme limited entry conditions, post-job diagnostics such as fiber-optic DAS/DTS suggest a bias of injection toward the heel of most treatment...

Impact of Re-Fracturing Techniques on Reserves: A Barnett Shale Example

Jared Brady, Johan Daal, Kevan Marsh, Trevor Stokes, Pavan Vajjha, Rusty Werline, Chris Williams

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...: Refrac performance through time. Currently refrac types are categorized three ways. Lateral refracs, heel refracs, or a combo refrac involving both areas...

Abstract: Real-time Microseismic Enables Effective Stimulation through Actively Managed Diversion with a Montney Example; #90174 (2014)

Yuri Rodionov, Richard Parker, Mike Jones, Shawn Maxwell, and Chris Pan

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... resulted from a case of poor cement in the heel section of a horizontal well and represents an example of simultaneous fracturing into a large number...

DAS Recorded Body and Tube Wave Generated by Perforation Shots: Analysis and Numerical Modeling for Completion Monitoring and Reservoir Characterization

Shuang Zhang, Aleksei Titov, Vikram Jayaram, Hector Bello, Robert Hurt, Ge Jin

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...; amplitude and velocity of both body and tube waves were analyzed to determine heel-going and toe-going wavefield variation. We created a theoretical...

Abstract: Complex structural evolution at the heel of SE Asia: The interplay between plate tectonics, structure, paleogeography and basin evolution between Sumatra and Myanmar

Jon Teasdale, Bob Morley, Stuart Clark, Rahmat Utomo, Dedi Ariyono, Damion Rudd, Anthony Jervis

Southeast Asia Petroleum Exploration Society (SEAPEX)

...Abstract: Complex structural evolution at the heel of SE Asia: The interplay between plate tectonics, structure, paleogeography and basin evolution...

Ravia Nappe, Bryan County, Oklahoma: A Gravity Slide Block off the Tishomingo Uplift: ABSTRACT

Mark I. Jacobson

AAPG Bulletin

...-side-up Arbuckle carbonates (Cambrian-Ordovician) occur on the northeastern side (heel) of the nappe. Arbuckle carbonates of the nappe overlie...

ABSTRACT: Multi-Scale and Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Unconventional Reservoir Characterization: Example of Hydraulic Fracturing Treatments in a Horizontal Barnett Shale Well; #90107 (2010)

Joel LaCalvez

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... are confirmed by subsequent real-time microseismic data. Conversely, the heel section of the lateral displays the lowest amount of stress in the σH direction...