Description
Well Production Performance Analysis for Shale Gas Reservoirs, Volume 66 presents tactics and discussions that are urgently needed by the petroleum community regarding unconventional oil and gas resources development and production. The book breaks down the mechanics of shale gas reservoirs and the use of mathematical models to analyze their performance.- Features an in-depth analysis of shale gas horizontal fractured wells and how they differ from their conventional counterparts- Includes detailed information on the testing of fractured horizontal wells before and after fracturing- Offers in-depth analysis of numerical simulation and the importance of this tool for the development of shale gas reservoirs
Table of Contents
1. Shale Gas Reservoir Characteristics and Microscopic Flow Mechanisms 2. Source Function Derivation for Gas Reservoirs under Different Flow Mechanisms 3. Fractured Vertical Wells in Shale Gas Reservoirs without SRV 4. Multi-stage Fractured Horizontal Wells in Shale Reservoirs without SRV 5. Fractured Vertical Wells in Circular Gas Reservoirs with Circular SRV 6. Multi-stage Fractured Horizontal Wells in Circular Reservoirs with SRV 7. Fractured Wells in Rectangular Gas Reservoirs with SRV 8. Numerical Simulation of MFHWs in Shale Gas Reservoirs Based on CVFEM 9. Case StudiesAppendix A. Solution Derivation in Shale Gas Reservoirs under Different Transport Mechanisms B. Solution Derivation for a Continuous Line Source in a Composite Model
