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Hydraulic fracturing in unconventional reservoirs : theories, operations, and economic analysis /
Hydraulic Fracturing in Unconventional Reservoirs: Theories, Operations, and Economic Analysis introduces the basic characteristics and theories surrounding hydraulic fracturing and the main process of fracturing in shale, including the main workflow, the details in case analysis, and the fundamenta...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam [Netherlands] :
Gulf Professional Publishing,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction to Unconventional Reservoirs
- Introduction
- Different Types of Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Transport
- Unconventional Reservoirs
- 2. Advanced Shale Reservoir Characterization
- Introduction
- Pore-Size Distribution Measurement of Shale
- Shale Sorption Measurement Techniques
- Shale Porosity Measurements
- Pore Compressibility Measurements of Shale
- Shale Permeability Measurement Techniques
- 3. Shale Initial Gas-in-Place Calculation
- Introduction
- Total Gas-in-Place Calculation
- Density of Adsorbed Gas
- Recovery Factor
- 4. Multiscale Fluid Flow and Transport in Organic-Rich Shale
- Introduction
- Multicontinuum Modeling of Shale Reservoirs
- Interfacial Tension and Capillary Pressure
- Wettability Effects on Shale Recovery
- 5. Hydraulic Fracturing Fluid Systems
- Introduction
- Slick Water Fluid System
- Cross-Linked Gel Fluid System
- Hybrid Fluid System
- Foam Fracturing
- Foam Quality
- Note continued: Foam Stability
- Tortuosity
- Typical Slick Water Frac Steps
- Acidization Stage
- Pad Stage
- Proppant Stage
- Flush Stage
- Frac Fluid Selection Summary
- 6. Proppant Characteristics and Application Design
- Introduction
- Sand
- Precured Resin-Coated Sand
- Curable Resin-Coated Sand
- Intermediate-Strength Ceramic Proppant
- Lightweight Ceramic Proppant
- High-Strength Proppant
- Proppant Size
- Proppant Characteristics
- Proppant Particle-Size Distributions
- Proppant Transport and Distribution in Hydraulic Fracture
- Fracture Conductivity
- Dimensionless Fracture Conductivity
- International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Conductivity Test
- Non-Darcy Flow
- Multiphase Flow
- Reduced Proppant Concentration
- Gel Damage
- Cyclic Stress
- Fines Migration
- Time Degradation
- Finite vs Infinite Conductivity
- 7. Unconventional Reservoir Development Footprints
- Introduction
- Casing Selection
- Conductor Casing
- Note continued: Surface Casing
- Intermediate Casing
- Production Casing
- Hydraulic Fracturing and Aquifer Interaction
- Hydraulic Fracturing and Fault Reactivation
- Hydraulic Fracturing and Low-Magnitude Earthquakes
- 8. Hydraulic Fracturing Chemical Selection and Design
- Introduction
- Friction Reducer
- FR Flow Loop Test
- Pipe Friction Pressure
- Reynolds Number
- Relative Roughness of Pipe
- FR Breaker
- Biocide
- Scale Inhibitor
- Linear Gel
- Gel Breaker
- Buffer
- Cross-Linker
- Surfactant
- Iron Control
- 9. Fracture Pressure Analysis and Perforation Design
- Introduction
- Pressure (psi)
- Hydrostatic Pressure (psi)
- Hydrostatic Pressure Gradient (psi/ft)
- Instantaneous Shut-In Pressure (ISIP, psi)
- Fracture Gradient (FG, psi/ft)
- Bottom-Hole Treating Pressure (psi)
- Total Friction Pressure (psi)
- Pipe Friction Pressure (psi)
- Perforation Friction Pressure (psi)
- Open Perforations
- Perforation Efficiency
- Note continued: Perforation Design
- Numbers of Holes (perfs) and Limited Entry Technique
- Perforation Diameter and Penetration
- Perforation Erosion
- Near-Wellbore Friction Pressure (NWBFP)
- Fracture Extension Pressure
- Closure Pressure
- Net Pressure
- Surface-Treating Pressure (STP, psi)
- 10. Fracture Treatment Design
- Introduction
- Absolute Volume Factor (AVF, gal/lbs)
- Dirty (Slurry) Versus Clean Frac Fluid
- Slurry (Dirty) Density (ppg)
- Stage Fluid Clean Volume (BBLs)
- Stage Fluid Slurry (Dirty) Volume (BBLs)
- Stage Proppant (lbs)
- Sand per Foot (lb/ft)
- Water per Foot
- Sand-to-Water Ratio (SWR, lb/gal)
- Slick Water Frac Schedule
- Foam Frac Schedule and Calculations
- Foam Volume
- Nitrogen Volume
- Blender Sand Concentration
- Slurry Factor (SF)
- Clean Rate (No Proppant)
- Clean Rate (with Proppant)
- Slurry Rate (with Proppant)
- Nitrogen Rate (With and Without Proppant)
- Note continued: 11.Horizontal Well Multistage Completion Techniques
- Introduction
- Conventional Plug and Perf
- Composite Bridge (Frac) Plug
- Sliding Sleeve
- Sliding Sleeve Advantages
- Sliding Sleeve Disadvantages
- Frac Stage Spacing (Plug-to-Plug Spacing)
- Shorter Stage Length (SSL)
- Cluster Spacing
- Refrac Overview
- 12.Completions and Flowback Design Evaluation in Relation to Production
- Introduction
- Landing Zone
- Stage Spacing
- Cluster Spacing
- Number of Perforations, Entry-Hole Diameter (EHD), and Perforation Phasing
- Sand and Water per Foot
- Proppant Size and Type
- Bounded Versus Unbounded (Inner vs. Outer)
- Up Dip Versus Down Dip
- Well Spacing
- Water Quality
- Flowback Design
- Flowback Equipment
- Flowback Equipment Spacing Guidelines
- Tubing Analysis
- 13.Rock Mechanical Properties and In Situ Stresses
- Introduction
- Young's Modulus (psi)
- Poisson's Ratio (v)
- Fracture Toughness (psi/[]in)
- Note continued: Brittleness and Fracability Ratios
- Vertical, Minimum Horizontal, and Maximum Horizontal Stresses
- Vertical Stress
- Minimum Horizontal Stress
- Biot's Constant (Poroelastic Constant)
- Maximum Horizontal Stress
- Various Stress States
- Fracture Orientation
- Transverse Fractures
- Longitudinal Fractures
- 14. Diagnostic Fracture Injection Test
- Introduction
- Typical DFIT Procedure
- DFIT Data Recording and Reporting
- Before-Closure Analysis
- Square Root Plot
- Log
- Log Plot (Log (BH ISIP-BHP) Versus Log (Time))
- G-function Analysis
- After-Closure Analysis (ACA)
- Horner Plot (One Method of ACA)
- Linear Flow-Time Function Versus Bottom-Hole Pressure (Another Method of ACA)
- Radial Flow-Time Function Versus BHP (Another Method of ACA)
- 15. Numerical Simulation of Hydraulic Fracturing Propagation
- Introduction
- Stratigraphic and Geological Structure Modeling
- Development of Hydraulic Fracturing Simulators
- Note continued: Two-Dimensional Hydraulic Fracturing Models
- Fluid Flow in Hydraulic Fractures
- Solid Elastic Response
- Pseudo
- Three-Dimensional (Pseudo-3D) Hydraulic Fracturing Models
- Three-Dimensional Hydraulic Fracturing Models
- Hydraulic and Natural Fracture Interactions
- Hydraulic Fracture Stage Merging and Stress Shadow Effects
- 16. Operations and Execution
- Introduction
- Water Sources
- Hydration Unit ("Hydro")
- Blender
- Sand Master (Sand Mover, Sand King, or Sand Castle)
- T-belt
- Missile
- Frac Manifold (Isolation Manifold)
- Frac Van (Control Room)
- Overpressuring Safety Devices
- Water Coordination
- Sand Coordination
- Chemical Coordination
- Stage Treatment
- Tips for Flowback After Screening Out
- Frac Wellhead
- 17. Decline Curve Analysis
- Introduction
- Decline Curve Analysis (DCA)
- Anatomy of Decline Curve Analysis
- Primary Types of Decline Curves
- Arps Decline Curve Equations for Estimating Future Volumes
- Note continued: 18. Economic Evaluation
- Introduction
- Net Cash-Flow Model (NCF)
- Royalty
- Working Interest (WI)
- Net Revenue Interest (NRI)
- British Thermal Unit (BTU) Content
- Shrinkage Factor
- Operating Expense (Opex)
- Total Opex per Month
- Severance Tax
- Ad Valorem Tax
- Net Opex
- Revenue
- NYMEX (New York Mercantile Exchange)
- Henry Hub and Basis Price
- Cushing Hub and West Texas Intermediate (WTI)
- Mont Belvieu and Oil Price Information Services (OPIS)
- Capital Expenditure Cost (Capex)
- Opex, Capex, and Pricing Escalations
- Profit (Net Cash Flow)
- Before Federal Income Tax (BTAX) Monthly Undiscounted Net Cash Flow (NCF)
- Discount Rate
- Weight of Debt and Equity
- Cost of Debt
- Cost of Equity
- Capital Budgeting
- Net Present Value (NPV)
- BTAX and ATAX Monthly Discounted Net Cash Flow (NCF)
- Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
- NPV Versus IRR
- Modified Internal Rate of Return (MIRR)
- Payback Method
- Note continued: Profitability Index (PI)
- Tax Model (ATAX Calculation).