Hydraulic fracturing

Hydraulic Fracturing effectively busts the myths associated with hydraulic fracturing. It explains how to properly engineer and optimize a hydraulically fractured well by selecting the right materials, evaluating the economic benefits of the project, and ensuring the safety and success of the people...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors Smith, Michael Berry (Author), Montgomery, Carl T. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2015]
SeriesEmerging trends and technologies in petroleum engineering.
Subjects
Hydraulic fracturing.
Petroleum engineering.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781466566927
1466566922
9781523107896
1523107898
146656685X
9781466566859
Physical Description1 online resource (xxxiii, 777 pages) : illustrations (some color)

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. History, introduction, and how a treatment is conducted
  • 2. Definitions and simple geometry models
  • 3. Design variables
  • 4. Rock stresses
  • 5. Petrophysics
  • 6. Post-frac performance
  • 7. Treatment scheduling
  • 8. Frac pressure analysis
  • 9. Engineering the fluid
  • 10. Fracturing fluid components
  • 11. Proppants
  • 12. Perforating
  • 13. Acid fracturing
  • 14. Fracture diagnostics
  • 15. Special topics : shale horizontal well fracturing, frac packing, and waste disposal
  • 16. Quality control
  • 17. Hydraulic fracture design data needs
  • 18. Example design
  • 19. Glossary and terms
  • 20. Problems.

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