Hydraulic fracturing / Michael Berry Smith, Carl T. Montgomery

Author: Smith, Michael Berry
Published: Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press, [2015]
Copyright Date: ©2015
Physical Description: 1 online resource
Additional Creators: Montgomery, Carl T.

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Series

Emerging trends and technologies in petroleum engineering

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.

Subject(s)

Hydraulic fracturing

ISBN

9780429070549 (e-book : PDF)
9781466566859 (hardback)

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