... Abstract A case study in the Uinta Basin integrated multiple diagnostic measurements to understand the interaction between mechanical stratigraphy, fracture geometry and effective drainage for horizontal wells landed within different benches. In the center of a planned development cube...

...., 2023; Fowler et al., 2023, Pearson et al., 2022). By coupling fracturing and production physics, solutions implicitly reconcile the impact of fracturing designs on depletion results (e.g. - as well spacing is decreased the increased stress shadowing will impact fracture geometries, which in turn...

... spacing directional drilling urtec formation completion optimization complex reservoir information geological subdiscipline numerical simulation fracture geometry URTeC: 4042562 Completion Optimization in Vaca Muerta Formation Using DOE, Numerical Simulation, and Statistic Models Lucas Calello...

... estimation of fracture geometry for the synthetic well, we see that the posterior distribution of fracture area also captures the true value even though the selected synthetic well has a fracture area on the very low end of the prior ensemble. Since the inverse problem of inferring subsurface parameters from...

... and salt deposits provides an understanding of the fracture toughness profile, essential for fracture geometry design. The study also uses advanced simulation tools to explore the impact of varying cluster spacing and fluid volumes on fracture propagation. In this geologic setting, the findings indicate...

... fracture injection pressure clastic rock rock type reservoir geomechanics sindy scenario workflow sparse regression drillstem testing urtec model prediction application fracture fracture geometry URTeC: 4028108 Predicting Hydraulic Fracture Injection Pressure Using Hybrid Model...

... and resolve uncertainty in three areas: cluster efficiency, fracture geometry and growth rate, and fracture drainage volume. Reduced uncertainties in these areas leads directly to optimization of key fracture design parameters of perforation design, proppant volume, fluid volume and also the field development...

.... To realize the AIF vision, there are four major components that are currently missing: (1) fast optimization models, (2) low-cost measurement technologies, (3) reliable fracture geometry control technologies, and (4) the value proposition. This paper introduces the AIF vision and discusses ongoing work...

... strain measurements play a crucial role in diagnosing fracture geometry and Fracture Driven Interactions (FDI) during hydraulic fracturing. Single-use fiber is frequently employed in cross-well strain monitoring due to its advantages of simplicity in deployment, cost-effectiveness, and minimal...

... scenario fluid dynamics geology flow in porous media permeability fracture geometry Abstract In the context of unconventional reservoir development, the issue of condensate banking–a factor contributing to reduced productivity in gas condensate reservoirs when the reservoir pressure falls...

... Abstract To improve hydrocarbon production from unconventional reservoirs, well spacing and completion design optimization are key, yet challenging due to the unknown hydraulic fracture geometry and the uncertainty of reservoir properties. Combining fracture and reservoir diagnostic analysis...

... Abstract Achieving reliable calibrations of hydraulic fracture geometries of half-length and height, as well as understanding natural fractures within the Sichuan Shale Gas Basin in Southwest China, is a formidable challenge. This is due to the pronounced stress heterogeneity and the intricate...

...URTeC: 4054809 Quantitative Characterization of Hydraulic Fracture Geometry Based on Distributed Strain Sensing Data from True Tri-Axial Experiments Jin Tang*1, Haifeng Fu1, Nailing Xiu1, Ming Chen2, Shuai Li1, Yang Shi1, Bo Cai1, Dingwei Weng1, 1. Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration...

... the fracture geometry created as function of incremental fracturing fluid volume and proppant quantity injected. A novel tracer design and analysis method is developed and piloted as a fracture diagnostic technology to quantify the growth rate of fracture geometry created and drainage volume for incremental...

... fracture geometry usa seg unconventional resource technology conference interaction petroleum play type reservoir characterization fracture unconventional resource technology conference texas wellbore modeling technology conference resource technology conference exhibition spe annual...

..., thus contributing to explain phenomena such as parent child interactions or casing deformation, as well as if further propagated, to allow completions fluids to lubricate critically stressed planes/faults, potentially leading to induced seismicity. Understanding the dominant driver of fracture geometry...

... factors such as completion fluid viscosity, cluster spacing and proppant concentration ramp on cluster efficiency and fracture geometry. Technology utilized included a permanent fiber optic cable and wellbore acoustic imaging for near field measurements. Pressure based hydraulic fracture mapping...

... Abstract This work presents a novel framework to quantify the variability in hydraulic fracture geometry in a multi-cluster multi-stage hydraulic fracturing treatment well using stage-by-stage Instantaneous Shut-in Pressure (ISIP) analysis. The fundamental Sneddon’s equation is used to develop...

... Abstract Diagnosing fracture geometry in the stacked-pay zones of the Permian Basin, the world’s most prolific unconventional play, is challenging given the numerous bedding planes, baffles, and other reservoir heterogeneities. Additional complexities are created during simul-frac operations...

... fluids and stimulation fluids were produced simultaneously. Modeled well interference is in good agreement with collected fluid/oil tracer data. The novel workflow presented retains the values inherited from diagnostics and minerology calibrated petrophysical data, and fracture geometry from physics...