Miskimins Jennifer (ed.) Hydraulic Fracturing: Fundamentals and Advancements

Society of Petroleum Engineers, 2019. — 795 p. — ISBN: 978-1-61399-719-2.With an author team of 26 subject-matter experts representing a diversity of talent, background, and experience, Hydraulic Fracturing: Fundamentals and Advancements delivers a comprehensive discussion on the principles of hydraulic fracturing while also including the latest processes that have prompted the explosive growth in stimulating horizontal wells in shale and tight oil and gas reservoirs.Pretreatment Formation Evaluation
Rock Mechanics and Fracture Geometry
Hydraulic Fracture Modeling
Proppants and Fracture Conductivity
Fracturing Fluids and Additives
Fluid Leakoff
Flow Behavior of Fracturing Fluids
Proppant Transport
Hydraulic Fracturing Treatment Design
Well Completions
Field Implementation of Hydraulic Fracturing
Fracturing Pressure Analysis
Flowback and Early-Time Production Data Analysis
Fracture Diagnostics
Economics of Fracturing
Acid Fracturing
Refracturing