Ceramic Proppant Transport and Placement in Heterogeneous Fracture Systems

Dhurgham A. Kadhim, Abdulmohsin Imqam, Shari Dunn-Norman

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...y. In this study, proppant movement was restricted in horizontal and vertical direction as fracture wall roughness was increased. Proppant-settling velocit...

Fluid Flow Direction During Dolomite Formation as Deduced From Trace Element Trends

Hans G. Machel

Special Publications of SEPM

...Fluid Flow Direction During Dolomite Formation as Deduced From Trace Element Trends Hans G. Machel Copyright © 2012, The Society of Economic...

Acoustic Velocity Modeling of Unconventional Reservoirs

Alessandra Simone, Lori Hathon, Michael Myers

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... velocities being too low due to neglect of the influence of the vertical shear velocity. For low levels of anisotropy the estimate of Vp(45) is reasonable...

Submarine topographic control on distribution of supercritical-flow deposits in lobe and related environments, middle Eocene, Jaca Basin, Spanish Pyrenees

Pauline H. Cornard,, Kevin T. Pickering

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... is noted in a proximal-to-distal direction (see Figs. 4C, 5C, 6C, 7C). With a progressive decrease in flow velocity toward the distal basin areas...

The Eagle Ford Shale Laboratory: A Field Study of the Stimulated Reservoir Volume, Detailed Fracture Characteristics, and EOR Potential

A. D. Hill, M. Laprea-Bigott, D. Zhu, G. Moridis, D. S. Schechter, A. Datta-Gupta, S. Abedi, J. Correa, J. Birkholzer, B. M. Friefeld, M. D. Zoback, F. Rasouli, F. Cheng, J. Ajo-Franklin, J. Renk, O. Ogunsola, K. Selvan

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

..., we should learn valuable lessons from them, and their operation will influence our project. For example, INPEX will likely be injecting into the 5H...

An Efficient Method to Determine Wormhole Propagation During Matrix Acidizing

Zhaoqi Fan, Xiaoli Li, Russell D. Ostermann, Jie Jiang

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... specifically, the wormhole propagation analysis demonstrates that the wormholing direction is affected by both the acid transport ahead of the wormhole...

Seismic Stratigraphy and Geologic History of Blake Plateau and Adjacent Western Atlantic Continental Margin

Thomas H. Shipley, Richard T. Buffler, Joel S. Watkins

AAPG Bulletin

.... Interval velocities calculated from 64 reflection velocity analyses were used in the geologic interpretation and to construct a geologic depth section along...

Roundness and Shape of Marine Gravels from Urk (Netherlands), a Comparison of Several Methods of Investigation

TJ. H. van Andel, A. J. Wiggers, G. Maarleveld

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... of rock particles: Jour. Geology, vol. 49, pp. 482-520. KRUMBEIN, W. C., 1942, Settling velocity and flume-behaviour of non-spherical particles: Am. Geophys...

Effects on Brittleness of Temperature Difference Between Hydraulic Fracturing Fluid and Shale Formation … Study on Woodford Shale; #50878 (2013)

Younane N. Abousleiman, Son K. Hoang, and Chao Liu

Search and Discovery.com

... OF BRITTLENESS Why do Young’s modulus and Poisson’s ratio influence brittleness? Poisson’s ratio fracture height 2 (1  v ) w h f Pfrac  S hmin  E Young...

Depositional Mechanisms from the Size Analysis of Clastic Sediments

Basanta K. Sahu

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

.... of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis., 99 p. SCHULTZ, E. F., WILDE, R. H., AND ALBERTSON, M. L., 1954, Influence of shape on the fall velocity of sedimentary...

Strength Anisotropy in Low-Permeability Sandstone Gas Reservoir Rocks: Application of the Axial Point-Load Test

S. J. Clift , S. E. Laubach , J. Holder

GCAGS Transactions

... tests with other stress-direction indicators (acoustic velocity anisotropy, anelastic strain recovery, wellbore breakouts, and hydraulically induced...

A New Method for Predicting Pore Pressure in Shale Gas Reservoir

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Coastal Processes and Nearshore Sand Bars

Richard A. Davis, Jr., William T. Fox

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... velocity. As the pressure system passes there is reversal of longshore current direction at the time of maximum wind velocity and wave height. During...

Numerical Upcaling of Coupled Flow and Geomechanics in Highly Heterogeneous Porous Media

Daegil Yang, George J. Moridis, Thomas A. Blasingame

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... , , , are a velocity vector, the second order permeability tensor, viscosity and pressure, respectively. The constitutive equation for the mechanics...

Origin, Structure, and Evolution of a Reattachment Bar, Colorado River, Grand Canyon, Arizona

David M. Rubin, John C. Schmidt , Johnnie N. Moore

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., the location of depositional and erosional sites, the kind of bedform an migration direction of bedforms on the bar, and the transported sediment...

Chalk Dolomitization Beneath Localized Subsiding Tertiary Depressions in a Marginal Marine Setting in the Paris Basin (France)

Medard Thiry, Franck Hanot,, Catherine Pierre

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... discordances and then they were cored down to 700 m. The high-velocity chalk forms kilometer-size hill-shaped structures between 150 and 600 m depth...

An Analysis of the Observed Time Discrepancies Between Continuous and Conventional Well Velocity Surveys

P. E. F. Gretener

CSPG Bulletin

... the anisotropy factor. In any intermediate direction the velocity will have a value VB, whereby Vh VB Vz. The influence of anisotropy in the shallow layers...

Stratigraphical Analysis and Environmental Reconstruction

Thomas G. Payne

AAPG Bulletin

... a rough estimate of the range of variation in current velocity in the depositional environment. Current direction, as well as velocity, is a significant...

Unconventional Gas Mining: Insights from Pore to Mine Scale Simulations

Huilin Xing, Jinfang Gao, Geoff Wang, Hans Muhlhaus

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... 1.58e-12 as well as the average relative LMP of matrix 0.622 in lateral direction of ScaleS. Figure 8(a) shows the velocity profile after...

DDR: The Technology of Simultaneous Wave Field Analysis and Velocity Model Reconstruction

A. Reshetnikov, A. Tabakov, A. Mukhin, V. Eliseev

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

...DDR: The Technology of Simultaneous Wave Field Analysis and Velocity Model Reconstruction A. Reshetnikov, A. Tabakov, A. Mukhin, V. Eliseev DDR...

The Diffusion of Grains in the Lee of Ripples, Dunes, and Sand Deltas

J. R. L. Allen

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... from the representative plot in figure 1d of the root mean square value of the fluctuating velocity component u parallel to the x-direction. Further...

Evidence of Bedform Superimposition and Flow Unsteadiness in Unit-Bar Deposits, South Saskatchewan River, Canada

Arnold J.H. Reesink, John S. Bridge

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... direction and preserved stratal orientation illustrates the naturally occurring complexity that hinders analyses of paleo-flow direction (Smith 1972...

Exploration of Deepwater Regions Offshore India

Roberto Fainstein, Rajesh Kalra

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... corrections to the velocity model, and the influence caused at reservoir level tying events Model construction depicts difference between Initial...

Diagnostic Attributes of Clastic Tidal Deposits: A Review

Swie-Djin Nio, Chang-Shu Yang

CSPG Special Publications

... or mixed tides) and also about the possible influence of non-tidal processes, such as storms (their strength, duration, frequency and direction). Time...

Estimating Seismic Anisotropy Parameters from Rock Properties in Wolfcamp Shales, Midland Basin

Jaewook Lee, David Lumley

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... to quantify the variations of seismic properties with direction and invert for accurate reservoir properties from the seismic data. To characterize...