Development of Unconventional Oil and Gas Resources : Horizontal Drilling and Hydraulic Fracture Stimulation Techniques.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jacobs, James A.
Otros Autores: Testa, Stephen M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2019.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 Energy and the Shale Revolution; 1.2 Cultural Influences; 1.3 Conventional Versus Unconventional Resources; 1.4 Well Simulation; 1.4.1 Types of Well Stimulation Technologies; 1.4.2 Terminology; 1.5 Hydraulic Fracturing in the United States; 1.6 Environmental Considerations; 1.6.1 Environmental Stewardship; 1.6.2 The New Energy Landscape and Environmental Challenges; 1.7 Exercises; References; Suggested Reading
  • Chapter 2 Historical Development from Fracturing to Hydraulic Fracturing2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Explosives and Guns (1820s-1930s); 2.2.1 The Battle of Fredericksburg and the Roberts Petroleum Torpedo Company; 2.2.2 Well Casing Perforators; 2.2.3 The First Perforating Guns; 2.2.4 Bazooka Technology; 2.2.5 Matrix Acidizing Treatment; 2.2.6 The Sulfur King; 2.2.7 Modern Age of Acidizing; 2.3 The Birth of the Petroleum Engineer (1940s-1950s); 2.3.1 The Hydrafrac Process; 2.4 Going Nuclear During Peak Oil (1960s to Mid-1970s); 2.4.1 Project Plowshare; 2.4.2 Project Gasbuggy
  • 2.4.3 Project Rulison and Project Rio Blanco2.4.4 Project Bronco; 2.4.5 Project Wagon Wheel; 2.4.6 Former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) Program; 2.4.7 Other Innovations; 2.4.8 Peak Oil; 2.5 The Rise of the Unconventionals (Mid-1970s to Present); 2.5.1 Horizontal Drilling; 2.5.2 The Carter Years and the Role of the Feds; 2.5.3 Recent Innovations in Fluids and Additives (2000-2010); 2.6 Exercises; References; Suggested Reading; Chapter 3 Geology of Unconventional Resources; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Oil Shale Nomenclature; 3.3 Oil Shale Classification
  • 3.4 Types of Shale Formations Based on Production3.4.1 Shale Gas; 3.4.2 Tight Natural Gas; 3.4.3 Tight Oil; 3.4.4 Coalbed Natural Gas; 3.5 Geology of United States Shale Deposits; 3.5.1 Green River Formation; 3.5.2 Eastern Devonian-Mississippian Oil Shale Case Study; 3.5.3 Specific Shale Plays; 3.5.4 Barnett Shale; 3.5.5 The Marcellus Shale; 3.5.6 The Fayetteville Shale; 3.5.7 The Haynesville Shale; 3.5.8 The Woodford Shale; 3.5.9 The Antrim Shale; 3.5.10 The New Albany Shale; 3.5.11 The Bakken Formation and Three Forks Formations; 3.5.12 The Monterey Formation/Monterey Temblor
  • 3.5.13 Geology of World Shale Deposits3.5.14 Estimated Worldwide Gas Shale Resources; 3.6 The Role of Natural Fractures; 3.7 Exercises; References; Suggested Reading; Chapter 4 Overview of Drilling and Hydraulic Fracture Stimulation Techniques for Tight Oil and Gas Shale Formations; 4.1 Introduction; 4.1.1 Overview of the Exploration-Production Life Cycle; 4.1.2 Phases of Activity; 4.2 Phase 1: Prospect Generation for Unconventional Oil and Gas Targets; 4.2.1 Unconventional Resource Prospecting; 4.2.2 Geologic and Reservoir Study; 4.2.3 Evaluation of Areal Extent

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