A Multiscale Digital Rock Workflow for Shale Matrix Permeability Prediction

Min Zhang, Rafael Salazar-Tio, Andrew Fager, Bernd Crouse

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... of the atoms from all other atoms in the system, which are calculated from the pair potential functions due to the bond and non-bond interactions (e.g....

Experimental Deformation of Sedimentary Rocks Under Confining Pressure: Pore Pressure Tests

John Handin , Rex V. Hager, Jr. , Melvin Friedman , James N. Feather

AAPG Bulletin

... independently. The interstitial water pressure is maintained constant throughout the test, and porosity changes are determined as functions of permanent...

Earliest Triassic Claystone Breccias and Soil-Erosion Crisis

G.J. Retallack

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... of stromatolites and calci-microbial carbonates at the Permian–Triassic boundary is another indication of conditions comparable to those...

Stratigraphic Predictions of Continental Margins for the U.S. Navy

James P. Syvitski, Lincoln Pratson, Damian O'Grady

Special Publications of SEPM

... numerical models are described in terms of theirintermodel linkages dala needs constitutive equalions numerical output and verification Together...

Exploration for Reservoir Quality Rock Bodies by Mapping and Simulation of Potentiometric Surface Anomalies

J. Toth, K. Rakhit

CSPG Bulletin

... of potential fields. The configuration of the flux- and potential-fields can be obtained as analytical or numerical solutions to boundary-value problems...

Lomnitz Law Versus Elasticoviscous Controversy

Paul S. Wesson

AAPG Special Volumes

.... A., and A. Qamar, 1970, Upper bound to the density jump at the boundary of the earth's inner core: Nature, v. 228, no. 5267, p. 148-150. Bott, M. H...

Fractured Basement Reservoir Characterization for Fracture Distribution, Porosity and Permeability Prediction; #41106 (2012)

Marie Lefranc, Sherif Farag, Laurent Souche, and Agnes Dubois

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... allows the construction of a surface with any desired tipline shape. Boundary conditions, i.e. displacement discontinuities or tractions, can...

Paleostress and Slip Recovery from Complex Faults Geometry Using Mechanical Interactions: Application to Fracture Prediction, #40439 (2009)

Frantz Maerten and Laurent Maerten

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... = 45 GPa ν = 0.21 Boundary conditions: Imposed dip-slip: 0  D x ≤1300m (colored parts) Faults free to slip Model configuration 25 km s ? ? AAPG...

Experimental Deformation of Sedimentary Rocks Under Confining Pressure: Tests at Room Temperature on Dry Samples

John Handin , Rex V. Hager, Jr.

AAPG Bulletin

... years, but only a few different rocks have been tested under conditions corresponding with those existing in the crust at depths reached by the drill...

Function-Based Training Image Construction of Fluvial Point Bars: A Modern Analog Example from the Brazos River, Texas; #41560 (2015)

Gregory Benson, Ravi Shekhar

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...” framework where each TI layer represents a single time slice. To populate the TI, we used mathematical functions to describe a fining upward character...

Analytical Model for History Matching Drawdown & Buildup Cycles of Multi-Fractured Horizontal Wells Experiencing Multiple Operational Upsets

Bin Yuan, Zhenzihao Zhang, Christopher R. Clarkson, Samane Moghadam, Hamidreza Hamdi, Amin Ghanizadeh

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... of these assumptions include: 1) constant-rate or constant-pressure inner-boundary conditions (at well/HF face); 2) single phase flow of slightly-compressible or non...

Relative Permeability in a Shale Formation in Colombia Using Digital Rock Physics

Maria T. Cantisano, Dora P. Restrepo, Sandra Cespedes, Jonas Toelke, Avrami Grader, Michael Suhrer, Joel Walls

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

..., the implementation of the contact angle at the triple lines, time dependent boundary conditions, the use of feedback methods and a huge number of degrees...

Predicting Autosuspension in Steady Turbidity Flow: Ignition Points and Their Relation to Richardson Numbers

Henry M. Pantin, Mark C. Franklin

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., vary widely in time and space, and any attempt at analysis must take account of these major factors, as well as boundary conditions, initial conditions...

Three-dimensional structure of experimentally produced clay smears: Implications for fault seal analysis

N. Bozkurt Ciftci, Silvio B. Giger, Michael B. Clennell

AAPG Bulletin

... zone geometry is partly constrained by the boundary conditions of the experimental setup (Giger et al., 2011). The blocks are sheared within a 10-mm...

Probability maps of reservoir presence and sensitivity analysis in stratigraphic forward modeling

Véronique Gervais, Mathieu Ducros, and Didier Granjeon

AAPG Bulletin

... maps of reservoir presence. The approach consists of building functions that approximate the spatial outputs of the simulator (such as sediment...

Laramide Basement Deformation in the Bighorn Basin — The Controlling Factor for Structures in the Layered Rocks

D. W. Stearns

Wyoming Geological Association

... which could form (Fig. 1). Examination of Figure reveals that a single set of boundary conditions can lead simultaneously to potential normal faults...

A Holistic Approach to Achieve Excellence in Pipeline Security Using "SOLIDS"

Muhamad Rais, M. Nuramzan Iftari

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... operational conditions. INTRODUCTION TPCOP is one of the operational areas of Pertamina Gas which transports crude oil through an 8” diameter 262...

Geologic Considerations Related to the Selection of Sanitary Landfill Sites in Sevier County, Utah

Barry J. Solomon, Robert H. Klauk

Utah Geological Association

..., is not representative of landfill conditions; an accurate assessment of the potential for leachate formation can only be made once a site has been...

Entrapment of Petroleum Under Hydrodynamic Conditions

M. King Hubbert

AAPG Bulletin

... . The sum of those two terms is the potential ^phgr which is given by EQUATION (1) where v is the specific volume, or volume per unit mass...

Circulation Patterns of Saline Groundwater Affected by Geothermal Heating--as Related to Waste Disposal

H. R. Henry , F. A. Kohout

AAPG Special Volumes

... and diffusion boundary conditions. The dimensions of the zone of diffusion may vary greatly for different aquifers, and in thick aquifers, or in islands...

Tidal Marshes: The Marginal Landscapes of San Francisco Bay

Karl Malamud-Roam, Stuart Siegel, Michelle Goman, Lisa Wells

Pacific Section SEPM

... functioning rather than by their historical or potential functions. While the Cowardin classification was essential to the NWI, it failed in the basic task...

2012 South Australia Supplement

Tom Koutsantonis, PESA Staff

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... unconventional gas plays with giant discovery ways to further improve our State's comparative support for environmentally sustainable potential...

ABSTRACT: Redox Conditions in Overburden at Gibbons Creek Lignite Mine, Texas, by Jan K. Horbaczewski; #91020 (1995).

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Horizontal Well Length Optimization Using Application of Genetic Algorithm Model for X Gas Field

Deci Zulvi Amelia, Tutuka Ariadji, Lala Septem Riza

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... objective functions formulated from smaller amounts of simulation data. Smaller amounts of data represent less reservoir simulation cases run...

A Nearly Complete Characterization of Permeability to Hydrocarbon Gas and Liquid for Unconventional Reservoirs: A Challenge to Conventional Thinking

Albert Cui, Raphael Wust, Brent Nassichuk, Ken Glover, Ron Brezovski, Cory Twemlow

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... be understood to properly evaluate liquid production potential. Many studies have proposed different ways to determine the intrinsic “true permeability...