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Book Synopsis
Presents the history of horizontal well technology, recent developments and basic drilling concepts. It discusses factors influencing horizontal well performance, such as naturally fractured reservoirs, inaccessible locations, drilling attic oil and drilling through faults and relief wells.

Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Overview of horizontal well technology
  • 2 Reservoir engineering concepts
  • 3 Steady state solutions
  • 4 Influence of well eccentricity
  • 5 Comparison of horizontal and fractured vertical wells
  • 6 Transient well testing
  • 7 Pseudo steady state flow
  • 8 Water and gas coning in vertical and horizontal wells
  • 9 Horizontal wells in gas reservoirs
  • 10 Pressure drop through a horizontal well
  • Appendix A Petroleum fluid properties
  • Appendix B Gas compressibility factor
  • Appendix C Conversion factors
  • Appendix D The calculation of pseudo skin factors
  • Appendix E Recovery factors
  • Appendix F Glossary
  • Index
  • Equation index

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      Publisher: PennWell Books
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/1/1991 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780878143504, 978-0878143504
      ISBN10: 0878143505

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Presents the history of horizontal well technology, recent developments and basic drilling concepts. It discusses factors influencing horizontal well performance, such as naturally fractured reservoirs, inaccessible locations, drilling attic oil and drilling through faults and relief wells.

      Table of Contents
      • Preface
      • Acknowledgements
      • 1 Overview of horizontal well technology
      • 2 Reservoir engineering concepts
      • 3 Steady state solutions
      • 4 Influence of well eccentricity
      • 5 Comparison of horizontal and fractured vertical wells
      • 6 Transient well testing
      • 7 Pseudo steady state flow
      • 8 Water and gas coning in vertical and horizontal wells
      • 9 Horizontal wells in gas reservoirs
      • 10 Pressure drop through a horizontal well
      • Appendix A Petroleum fluid properties
      • Appendix B Gas compressibility factor
      • Appendix C Conversion factors
      • Appendix D The calculation of pseudo skin factors
      • Appendix E Recovery factors
      • Appendix F Glossary
      • Index
      • Equation index

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