Simulation of Hydraulic Fracture Networks in Three Dimensions Utilizing Massively Parallel Computing Resources

Randolph R. Settgast, Scott Johnson, Pengcheng Fu, Stuart Walsh, Joshua White

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...]. The code is then as well as changes multiple fracture field in the vicinity propagation of an the fractures resulting from the fluid pressure...

Horizontal Wells in Environmental Geology

Milovan S. Beljin, George Losonsky

Environmental Geosciences (DEG)

..., unconsolidated soils. Both are mechanically simple and require minimal labor. Jetting employs an off-axis, high pressure water jet to fluidize...

Causes of Non-Horizontal Attitudes of Water-Oil Contacts

K. B. Ashirov

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

...; therefore, it is not possible to explain the displacement of the pool by pressure of a flow from the north. Calculations show that a flow with a rate of 4.4...

3-D Anisotropic Damage Mechanics for Modeling Interaction Between Hydraulic and Natural Fracture Planes in a Layered Rock … Application to Eagle Ford and Wolfcamp

Yamina Aimene, Chad Hammerquist, John A. Nairn, Ahmed Ouenes

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... with the natural fracture network and the layered rock in a 3D volume. The new approach could be used to improve fracture height estimation and to reduce...

Role of Geology Operation Facing the Subsurface Uncertainties, in Mitigation, While Drilling and Logging in The Mahakam Delta

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Displacement of Microfossils

Daniel J. Jones

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... during periods of low pump pressure, then reagitation and displacement by subsequent increases in mud stream pressures and velocities, (5) mechanical...

Oil Recovery Efficiency and the Rock-Pore Properties of Some Sandstone Reservoirs

N. C. Wardlaw, J. P. Cassan

CSPG Bulletin

... of this study is to assess the extent to which capillary-pressure tests could be used to supplement information on displacement efficiency obtained from...

Exploration Hydrodynamic - Northwestern Colorado

Patrick A. Treckman, Gilman A. Hill, William A. Colburn, Floyd H. Millera

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... (even though undetermined) magnitude and if the barrier displacement pressure is relatively small, then a hydrodynamic analysis need only determine...

Shale Shrinkage Transition Induced by the Matrix-Fracture Equilibrium Time Lag: A Neglected Phenomenon in Shale Gas Production

Jie Zeng, Jishan Liu, Wai Li, Yee-Kwong Leong, Derek Elsworth, Jianchun Guo

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

.... Abstract Macro-scale and micro-scale natural fractures are widely observed in shale. Their deformation during reservoir pressure depletion changes...

Towards the Development of a Baseline for Surface Movement in the Surat Cumulative Management Area

Mohsen S. Masoudian, Christopher Leonardi, Zhongwei Chen, Jim Underschultz

Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Journal

.... 2014). Nevertheless, the total displacement at the ground surface is the sum of all compaction mechanisms occurring within multiple geological units...

Laboratory and Simulation Contribution to the Design of a Gas Injection Strategy for the Kutubu Project

M. V. Langston

Papua New Guinea (PNG) Petroleum Convention Proceedings

... sample and a synthesised solution gas. The slim tube displacement tests were performed at near-reservoir pressure of 2080 psia, and reservoir...

Effect of Faulting on Fluid Flow in Porous Sandstones: Petrophysical Properties

Marco Antonellini, Atilla Aydin

AAPG Bulletin

...) hydrocarbon displacement pressure. Fig. 12. Range in grain size in the host rock and in the cataclastic zone. The fields of grain sizes for gravel, sand...

Pore Geometry: A New System For Quantitative Analysis and 3-d Display: RESEARCH-METHOD PAPER

C. Lin, J. Hamasaki

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... workshop on computer vision, p. 38-43. PATTERSON, B. R., AND RHINES, F. N., 1979, Serial section estimation of number per unit volume, in LeMay et al...

A Fast Workflow for Uncertainty Assessment of Well Spacing and Pad Sequence in the Permian Basin

Ghazal Dashti, Baosheng Liang

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... type, and drawdown pressure. This workflow is fast and systematic while capturing the fracture geometry from complex hydraulic fracture modeling...

USING CAPILLARY PRESSURE TECHNIQUES TO MAP AND IDENTIFY AN ECONOMIC FAIRWAY IN THE ORDOVICIAN RED RIVER ON THE WESTERN FLANK OF THE WILLISTON BASIN

JEFFREY B. JENNINGS

Williston Basin Symposium

.... Each capillary pressure curve can be uniquely defined by the entry pressure, displacement pressure, plateau...

Gas Lift Simulation Using Dynamic and Static Models

Harun Kurnianto, Suryatmoko

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... that corresponds to the pressure exerted on the bellows versus the belows displacement as expressed by the following equation: For this simulation purpose we...

Integrated Reservoir Modeling for Evaluating Development Opportunities in a Mature Oil Reservoir, Beras E-314 Reservoir, Onshore Kalimantan

Jim Forrest, Ade Sukmana, Firwan Aprizal, Mike Jackson, Simon Christian

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... hydrocarbons-in-place, (3) estimation of gas lost during an early gas blowout, (4) a historymatched simulation model and (5) predicted results that can be used...

Permeability and acoustic velocity controlling factors determined from x-ray tomography images of carbonate rocks

Nathaly L. Archilha, Roseane M. Missagia, Cathy Hollis, Marco A. R. de Ceia, Samuel A. McDonald, Irineu A. Lima Neto, David S. Eastwood, and Peter Lee

AAPG Bulletin

.... C. Oliveira, 2014, Carbonate pore system evaluation using the velocity-porosity-pressure relationship, digital image analysis, and differential...

Miscible Gas Injection: Laboratory Study of Molecular Diffusion Under Reservoir Conditions

D. Hadiatno, K. Madaoui, J. Pacsirszky

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... phase of the experiment is the displacement of total fluids in place (gas and liquid) at constant pressure. The gas concentration in the completely...

Engineered Approach for Multi-Well Pad Development in Eagle Ford Shale

Kush Gakhar, Dan Shan, Yuri Rodionov, Raj Malpani, E. A. Ejofodomi, Jian Xu, Kevin Fisher, Karsten Fischer, Adrian Morales

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...-Porcu et al. 2015). Fracture density estimation through ant tracking relies on distinct features associated with small displacement faulting and geologic...

Geomechanical modeling of stresses adjacent to salt bodies: Part 1Uncoupled models

Gang Luo, Maria A. Nikolinakou, Peter B. Flemings, Michael R. Hudec

AAPG Bulletin

... simulate total stress in an elastic medium and then subtract an assumed pore pressure after calculations are complete; simulate effective stress...

Multi-Parameter Assessment of CO2 Injectivity for Optimal Well Siting in Geological Carbon Storage.

Donna Christie Essel, William Ampomah, Najmudeen Sibaweihi, Dung Bui

Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS)

... (VDP), slope of the fractional flow curve (df/ds), injection rate, bottomhole pressure and permeability anisotropy. The dominant parameters were...

ABSTRACT: Development Strategy at Statfjord Field, by John W. Buza; #91043 (2011)

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TOP SEAL CAPACITY AND LATERAL FAULT SEAL IN SOUTH SENORO FIELD: SERENDIPITY OF PARTIALLY LEAKING SEAL TO UPSIDE GAS TARGETS FROM 2024 – 2025 DEVELOPMENT DRILLING CAMPAIGN

Krishna Pratama Laya, Ghufron Fauzi, Kosdar Gideon Haro, I Wayan Yuda Mahendra, and Ricky Helbet

Indonesian Petroleum Association

...; Mercury Injection Capillary Pressure (MICP) of sidewall cores in the Kintom shale as the top seal and in the intra- formational Tight Streak zone...

Factors Relating to Fault Seals in Some California Oil Fields: ABSTRACT

Albert F. Woodward

AAPG Bulletin

... closures. The sealing effect of faults has complicated the field development, reservoir studies, pressure maintenance, and secondary-recovery programs...