A review of hydraulic fracture models and development of an improved pseudo-3D model for stimulating tight oil/gas sand

MM Rahman, MK Rahman - Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Many injection/production wells have been hydraulically fractured to enhance
injectivity/productivity. Various engineering models for fracture geometry have been …

Perspectives of Foam Generation Techniques and Future Directions of Nanoparticle-Stabilized CO2 Foam for Enhanced Oil Recovery

S Bhatt, S Saraf, A Bera - Energy & Fuels, 2023 - ACS Publications
Global demand for energy is increasing day by day rapidly as a result of the population,
industrial, and economic growth of developing countries, especially in emerging market …

[HTML][HTML] Hydraulic fracturing design considerations, water management challenges and insights for Middle Eastern shale gas reservoirs

A Suboyin, MM Rahman, M Haroun - Energy Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
Water is one of the most important commodities in the world and plays an essential role in
the hydrocarbon industry. With increased agricultural production, rapid industrialization …

[HTML][HTML] 3D geological model-based hydraulic fracturing parameters optimization using geology–engineering integration of a shale gas reservoir: A case study

Y Liu, X Ma, X Zhang, W Guo, L Kang, R Yu, Y Sun - Energy Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Tremendous reserves of shale gas resources exhibit broad development prospects in
southern Sichuan, China.” Horizontal well+ hydraulic fracturing” is taken as the principal …

Cluster spacing optimization of deep shale gas fracturing with non-uniform geostress

R Lin, Z Yu, J Zhao, L Ren, J Wu, J Wu… - Petroleum Science …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Cluster spacing optimization in non-uniform stress field, with the optimal stimulated reservoir
volume (SRV) as target, which is critical for deep shale gas fracturing performance. A non …

Development of hydraulic fracture zone in heterogeneous material based on smeared crack method

M Li, P Guo, D Stolle, L Liang - Journal of Natural Gas Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents a hydraulic fracture model based on a fully coupled, pore pressure-
effective stress formulation. The stress-strain behavior of the solid phase is modeled using …

Trust in AI for HSE

S Al Ghafri, Y Hinai, M Eldred, J Thatcher… - Abu Dhabi …, 2022 - onepetro.org
Abstract Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) operations can be greatly enhanced by
reducing the uncertainty inherent in quantifying human activity. One way to do this is by …

Constrained hydraulic fracture optimization improves recovery from low permeable oil reservoirs

MM Rahman - Energy Sources, Part A, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The petroleum industry needs cost-effective hydraulic fracturing technique to increase
recovery from low permeable reservoirs. That leads to the widespread use of various …

Energy dissipation mechanisms in fluid driven fracturing of porous media

ME Mobasher, H Waisman - … and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo …, 2022 - Springer
We present a novel approach for calculating the energy dissipated during fluid driven
fracturing in saturated porous media. Analytical functions describing both of the solid and …

Hydraulic fracturing treatment optimization for low permeability reservoirs based on unified fracture design

K Ai, L Duan, H Gao, G Jia - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
Hydraulic fracturing optimization is very important for low permeability reservoir stimulation
and development. This paper couples the fracturing treatment optimization with fracture …