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Planning hydraulically fractured horizontal completions

M.Y. Soliman, B. D. Rose, Wadood El-Rabaa, J. L. Hunt

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This work discusses how candidates for horizontal wells are selected based on reservoir characteristics, cementing considerations and stimulation requirements. Several tests are available to determine when and where a well will have the best chance of being a success.

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Key concepts: Geology, Petroleum engineering, Work (physics), Completion (oil and gas wells), Well stimulation, Reservoir engineering, Engineering, Petroleum