Proppant transport law in multi-branched fractures induced by volume fracturing

GUO Tiankui, LYU Mingkun, C Ming, XU Yun… - Petroleum Exploration …, 2023 - Elsevier
To further clarify the proppant transport and placement law in multi-branched fractures
induced by volume fracturing, proppant transport simulation experiments were performed …

Experimental investigation on proppant transport and distribution characteristics in coal hydraulic fractures under true triaxial stresses

H Li, B Huang, X Zhao, Z Wu, X Han, X Jiao… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fracturing is one of the key technologies for unconventional oil and gas production.
However, the closure stress will cause the hydraulic fractures to close, and proppant is often …

Numerical simulation of proppant migration and sedimentation behavior in complex fractures based on computational fluid dynamics

K Zhao, J Wang, H Xu, L Zhang, H Jiang - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The migration and sedimentation behavior of proppant in complex fractures plays a vital role
in the formation of fractures with high conductivity. Most of the existing studies on proppant …

Experimental study on proppant transport within complex fractures

M Lv, T Guo, Z Qu, M Chen, C Dai, X Liu - SPE Journal, 2022 - onepetro.org
The process of proppant filling within complex fractures is a key factor that determines the
effects of volumetric fracturing operation in shale. To address the need of simulating …

Pulse effects on proppant transport and dune shape in vertical fracture applied in coalbed methane mining engineering during the pulse hydraulic fracturing

H Li, B Huang, X Han, Z Wu, H Li, X Zhao - Geoenergy Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Proppant transport plays a very important role in the pulse hydraulic fracturing (PHF).
However, it is unclear that the pulse effect mechanism and regularity on the proppant …

Numerical study on proppant transport in supercritical carbon dioxide under different fracture shapes: flat, wedge-shaped, and bifurcated

J Xie, Y Hu, Y Kang, H Chen, Q Liu - Energy & Fuels, 2022 - ACS Publications
As a new type of waterless technology, supercritical carbon dioxide fracturing has been
widely studied by scholars in recent years, and the migration characteristics of the …

[HTML][HTML] Damage evolution characteristics caused by fluid infiltration across diverse injection rates: Insights from integrated NMR and hydraulic fracturing experiments

A Long, Y Zhang, Y Zhao, S Wu - Journal of Rock Mechanics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Injection rate is crucial for determining the hydraulic fracturing effectiveness; however, the
effects of the injection rate on the pore and fracture structure (PFS) and fluid infiltration …

Enhanced Variable Universe Fuzzy Control of Vehicle Active Suspension Based on Adaptive Contracting–Expanding Factors

G Ji, S Li, G Feng, H Wang - International Journal of Fuzzy Systems, 2023 - Springer
Aiming at the problems of difficulty in determining the contracting–expanding factor
parameters, inability to realize adaptive adjustment of the fuzzy universe, and serious time …

[HTML][HTML] Study on the Effect of an Alternate Injection Pattern of Proppant on Hydraulic Fracture Closure Morphology

X Wang, F Chen, X Zhu, Y Fang, A Hu, F Nie - Processes, 2024 - mdpi.com
In previous studies of the transportation of proppants within fractures and the morphology of
proppant-supported fractures, researchers have generally treated the fractures as static and …

非常规储层压裂支撑剂多级裂缝运移和沉降规律.

汪杰, 赵康佳, 付珊珊, 续化蕾, 张良君… - Natural Gas …, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
水力压裂过程中支撑剂在裂缝中有效填充是形成高导流裂缝通道的关键. 目前,
关于支撑剂在裂缝中运移与沉降规律的研究方法多为物理实验或数值模拟 …