This paper describes the additive interaction and/or compatibility of various resin-coated proppants (RCP's) with low-, neutral-, and high-pH water-based fracturing fluids. Solutions are provided for those fluids exhibiting compatibility problems with RCP's.

Keywords:
curable rep, concentration, gel, rcp, hydraulic fracturing, fracturing fluid, dowell schlumberger, engineering, strength, crosslinker
Subjects:
Fracturing materials (fluids, proppant), Hydraulic Fracturing
Copyright 1992, Society of Petroleum Engineers
You can access this article if you purchase or spend a download.