Hydraulic fracturing in unconventional reservoirs : theories, operations, and economic analysis

Hydraulic Fracturing in Unconventional Reservoirs: Theories, Operations, and Economic Analysis, Second Edition, presents the latest operations and applications in all facets of fracturing. Enhanced to include today's newest technologies, such as machine learning and the monitoring of field perf...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors Belyadi, Hoss (Author), Fathi, Ebrahim (Author), Belyadi, Fatemeh (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge, MA, United States : Gulf Professional Publishing, [2019]
EditionSecond edition.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780128176665
0128176660
9780128176658
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to unconventional reservoirs
  • Advanced shale reservoir characterization
  • Shale initial gas-in-place calculation
  • Multiscale fluid flow and transport in organic-rich shale
  • Hydraulic fracturing fluid systems
  • Proppant characteristics and application design
  • Unconventional reservoir development footprints
  • Hydraulic fracturing chemical selection and design
  • Fracture pressure analysis and perforation design
  • Fracture treatment design
  • Horizontal well multistage completion techniques
  • Completions and flowback design evaluation in relation to production
  • Rock mechanical properties and in situ stresses
  • Diagnostic fracture injection test
  • Numerical simulation of hydraulic fracturing propagation
  • Operations and execution
  • Decline curve analysis
  • Economic evaluation
  • The role of federal reserve
  • NGL and condensate handling, calculations, and breakeven analysis
  • Well spacing and completions optimization
  • Stacked pay development
  • Production analysis and wellhead design
  • Application of machine learning in hydraulic fracture optimization
  • Numerical simulation of real field Marcellus shale reservoir development.