Hunting for the Cracks: Identifying Fracture Permeability for Geothermal Exploration in the North Perth Basin

M. Ballesteros, R. Oppermann

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

.... King et al. (2011) calculated the theoretical probability that a fault or fracture in this stress regime is critically stressed according to its dip...

Geological Implications of Overpressure and Fracture Gradients in Deepwater Fold-and-Thrust Belt, Offshore Malaysia

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The Role and Impact of Microseismic Monitoring in Hydraulic Fracture Stimulation

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Predicting Structural Permeability in the Deep Coal Play, Tirrawarra-Gooranie fields, Cooper Basin

C.J. Bowker, B.A. Camac, S.A. Fraser

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... of the current stress state at borehole scale can assist with the prediction of natural fractures or structural permeability, fracture stimulation design...

Determining Failure Behavior at Hydraulic Fracturing Conditions Through Experimental Rock Deformation

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Locally Develop Tectonic Historic Of Southern Barito Basin Due To Tensor Type Analyses, Study Case In Panyiuran Region, South Kalimantan

Emanuelta Naibaho, Hendry Setiawan Lie, Febriwan Mohamad, Arief Pinandita

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... joint, cleavage, and gash fracture) (Figure 15).  Based on the Tensor program, classification of regime types (Delvaux, 1995): Riaman Reverse Fault...

Abstracts: Can Microseismics Provide the Answers Frac Engineers Require?; #90173 (2015)

Ted Urbancic, Adam M. Baig, Kaitlyn Mace, Eric von Lunen, and Jason Hendrix

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... determination of the event locations and magnitudes. This “first-order” analysis has been very successful in determining fracture trends and sizes...

A New Model for Pressure Transient Analysis of Fractured Horizontal Wells in Shale Gas Reservoirs With Continuum and Discrete Fracture Networks

Zhiming Chen, X W. Liao, H Zhang, Wei Yu, X D. Shen, Xiaoqing Shang, J L. Zhang, Hongyang Chu, Qingling Liu

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... fracture networks. With special features in the pressure derivative, its flow regimes have been identified in detail:  Regime 1: Wellbore storage and skin...

Abstract: Geomechanical Approach to Assess and Mitigate Risk; #90300 (2017)

Olga Carvajal

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... by intense folding/uplift that impacts stress regime and pore pressure behavior. This complexity has posed significant technical challenges for drilling...

Abstract: An Overview of Hydraulic Fracture Mapping in the Jonah Field and Its Implications for Field Development and Completions, by J. Johnson, D. Debois, S. Malone, N. Warpinski, C. A. Wright, and L. Weijers; #90092 (2009)

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ABSTRACT Pressure Regime Evaluation, Role and Contribution in Well Planning and Formation Evaluation Process, Zeit Bay Fields - Gulf of Suez, Egypt, #90104 (2010)

Selim Saber M.; Abdallah Khaled M.; El-Aal Khalaf A.

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...ABSTRACT Pressure Regime Evaluation, Role and Contribution in Well Planning and Formation Evaluation Process, Zeit Bay Fields - Gulf of Suez, Egypt...

A Regional Analysis of Fault Reactivation and Seal Integrity Based on Geomechanical Modeling: An Example from the Bight Basin, Australia

S. D. Reynolds, E. Paraschivoiu, R. R. Hillis, G. W. O'Brien

AAPG Special Volumes

...).Analysis of in-situ stress data suggests that the region is currently under a strike-slip or normal stress regime. Interpretation of borehole breakouts...

Characterizing Damage Evolution and Yield in Sandstone under Triaxial Loading as a Function of Changing Effective Pressure, #40448 (2009)

Robert C. Choens and Frederick M. Chester

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... leading to failure Damage Mechanisms and Failure at Low and High Effective Mean Stress • Low Pe regime: Localized, dilatant shear fracture described...

A new model for assessing trap integrity and oil preservation risks associated with postrift fault reactivation in the Timor Sea

Anthony Gartrell, Wayne R. Bailey, Mark Brincat

AAPG Bulletin

... (O'Brien et al., 1996).Besides having suitable connectivity from trap to discharge site, the fault and fracture networks that transect the seal layer...

Determination of Hydraulic Fracture Orientation in the Kuparuk River Field, Alaska: Fractured Reservoirs: Origin, Description, Evaluation

J. S. Blundell, R. J. Hallam

AAPG Special Volumes

... to be northeast-southwest (NE-SW). The N46°E ± 21° fracture direction is interpreted to result from the influence of a paleostress regime linked to early...

Tectonic Controls on Tengiz Rim/Flank Reservoir Quality: New Insights from Integrated Log, Regional Stress, and Far Field Stress Modeling, by Daniel G. Carpenter, Michael C. Tsenn, James D. DeGraff, Joel Collins, and Sean A. Guidry; #90052 (2006)

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Abstract: Elementary: Dry Well Analysis Solves a Mystery; #90172 (2014)

Jon Noad

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... at the size of the prospect, the estimated reservoir properties and the charge/seal/trap configuration. Often the previous dry wells drilled in the region...

New Exploration Concept in Salawati Basin; Identification of Naturally Fractured Reservoir Using Fracture Prediction Supported by Triaxial Rock Mechanics

Rochmad, Ananto Wibisono, Al Hafeez, M.Dian Wasugi, Sutha Negara, Pradika Gustaf P, Chairul Syafri

Indonesian Petroleum Association

...New Exploration Concept in Salawati Basin; Identification of Naturally Fractured Reservoir Using Fracture Prediction Supported by Triaxial Rock...

New Type of Oil and Gas Pools and Some Problems of Their Classification

B. S. Vorob’yev

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... that are joined along faults or zones of fracture forming a single hydrodynamic system with a common gas-water or oil-water contact. (See Figs. 2 and 4...

Regional Top Seal Capacity Analysis in JS-1 Ridge, Offshore Madura Involving Seal Geometry, Capilary Seal, Hydrofracturing Analysis, and Natural Fracture Modelling

Khadafi, Agus M. Ramdhan, Riszky B. Risyad, Andri Akbar, Ghufron Fauzi

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... of hydrocarbons) exceeds the fracture pressure of the seal rock, the hydrocarbons can pass the trap through fracture networks. Fracturing causes...

Characterizing Gas Transfer from the Inorganic Matrix and Kerogen to Fracture Networks: A Comprehensive Analytical Modeling Approach

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

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... et al. 2019a), can be seen in Fig. 3 including the fracture linear flow regime, the matrix-fracture transient flow regime, the bilinear flow regime...

Calibrating Seal Risk against Global Analogues and Observations: Where Does the Middle East Fit?; #41825 (2016)

Duncan Macgregor, Roger Davies

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... (structural regime) Degree of Fracturing (structural regime), Ductility (lithology) Pressure Regime, Reservoir Geometry Proven Seal Lithologies  A trap...

A√k Method with Dynamic Hydraulic Fracture Conductivity under Closure Stress

Ivan C. Aldana Gallego, I. Yucel Akkutlu

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... Beierle (2010), to capture fracture surface area from transient linear flow regime information, as observed from production data. The procedures...

ABSTRACT Fracture Systems Characterization: From the Regional Frame to the Reservoir Sureste Basin Chiapas-Tabasco Mexico, #90104 (2010)

Chavez Valois Victor; Castellanos Reynaldo; Marin Amado; Olaez Norma; Hernandez Miguel; Hernandez Lilia; Prieto Ubaldo Clotilde

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...ABSTRACT Fracture Systems Characterization: From the Regional Frame to the Reservoir Sureste Basin Chiapas-Tabasco Mexico, #90104 (2010) Chavez...

Elk Hills Monterey Formation - Challenge of Incorporating Complex Natural Fractures to Improve Production Understanding

Robert Gales, Rad Sobczyk, Nicholas Harvey

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... folded which suggests presents of more compressive stress regime. Fracture Frequency. The fracture frequency variability is a function of lithofacies...