Naturally Fractured Reservoirs

Naturally Fractured Reservoirs
Author: Roberto Aguilera
Publisher: PennWell Books
Total Pages: 730
Release: 1980
Genre: Science
ISBN:

This book deals exclusively with naturally fractured reservoirs and includes many subjects usually treated in separate volumes. A highly practical edition, Naturally Fractured Reservoirs is written for students, reservoir geologists, log analysts and petroleum engineers.

Thermal Methods

Thermal Methods
Author: Abdolhossein Hemmati-Sarapardeh
Publisher: Gulf Professional Publishing
Total Pages: 462
Release: 2023-04-18
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0128219343

Thermal Methods, Volume Two, the latest release in the Enhanced Oil Recovery series, helps engineers focus on the latest developments in this fast-growing area. In the book, different techniques are described in addition to the latest technologies in data mining and hybrid processes. Supported field case studies are included to illustrate a bridge between research and practical applications, making it useful for both academics and practicing engineers. Structured to start with thermal concepts and steam flooding, the book's editors then advance to more complex content, guiding engineers into areas such as hybrid thermal methods and edgier technologies that bridge solar and nuclear energy. Supported by a full spectrum of contributors, this book gives petroleum engineers and researchers the latest research developments and field applications to drive innovation for the future of energy. - Presents the latest understanding surrounding the updated research and practical applications specific to thermal enhanced oil recovery methods - Provides an analysis of editors' research on available technology, including hybrid thermal-solvent processes and dual pipe configurations - Teaches about additional methods, such as data mining applications, and economic and environmental considerations

Enhanced Oil Recovery in Shale and Tight Reservoirs

Enhanced Oil Recovery in Shale and Tight Reservoirs
Author: James J.Sheng
Publisher: Gulf Professional Publishing
Total Pages: 540
Release: 2019-11-07
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0128162716

Oil Recovery in Shale and Tight Reservoirs delivers a current, state-of-the-art resource for engineers trying to manage unconventional hydrocarbon resources. Going beyond the traditional EOR methods, this book helps readers solve key challenges on the proper methods, technologies and options available. Engineers and researchers will find a systematic list of methods and applications, including gas and water injection, methods to improve liquid recovery, as well as spontaneous and forced imbibition. Rounding out with additional methods, such as air foam drive and energized fluids, this book gives engineers the knowledge they need to tackle the most complex oil and gas assets. - Helps readers understand the methods and mechanisms for enhanced oil recovery technology, specifically for shale and tight oil reservoirs - Includes available EOR methods, along with recent practical case studies that cover topics like fracturing fluid flow back - Teaches additional methods, such as soaking after fracturing, thermal recovery and microbial EOR

Geologic Analysis of Naturally Fractured Reservoirs

Geologic Analysis of Naturally Fractured Reservoirs
Author: Ronald Nelson
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 353
Release: 2001-08-24
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0080507298

Geologists, engineers, and petrophysicists concerned with hydrocarbon production from naturally fractured reservoirs will find this book a valuable tool for obtaining pertinent rock data to evaluate reserves and optimize well location and performance. Nelson emphasizes geological, petrophysical, and rock mechanics to complement other studies of the subject that use well logging and classical engineering approaches. This well organized, updated edition contains a wealth of field and laboratory data, case histories, and practical advice. - A great how-to-guide for anyone working with fractured or highly anisotropic reservoirs - Provides real-life illustrations through case histories and field and laboratory data

Rock Stress '03

Rock Stress '03
Author: K. Sugawara
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 602
Release: 2020-12-17
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 100010818X

This publication contains three special lectures, six keynote addresses and sixty-eight technical papers presented at the symposium. The wide variety of topics covered are grouped in the proceedings according to subject.