AU521930B2 - Proppants - Google Patents

Proppants

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AU521930B2
AU521930B2 AU47382/79A AU4738279A AU521930B2 AU 521930 B2 AU521930 B2 AU 521930B2 AU 47382/79 A AU47382/79 A AU 47382/79A AU 4738279 A AU4738279 A AU 4738279A AU 521930 B2 AU521930 B2 AU 521930B2
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proppants
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Ceased
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AU47382/79A
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AU4738279A (en
Inventor
Jeremy Bleecher
Vincent W. Nehring
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Saint Gobain Abrasives Inc
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Norton Co
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Publication of AU4738279A publication Critical patent/AU4738279A/en
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Publication of AU521930B2 publication Critical patent/AU521930B2/en
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/25—Methods for stimulating production
    • E21B43/26—Methods for stimulating production by forming crevices or fractures
    • E21B43/267—Methods for stimulating production by forming crevices or fractures reinforcing fractures by propping
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01J—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROCESSES, e.g. CATALYSIS OR COLLOID CHEMISTRY; THEIR RELEVANT APPARATUS
    • B01J2/00—Processes or devices for granulating materials, e.g. fertilisers in general; Rendering particulate materials free flowing in general, e.g. making them hydrophobic
    • B01J2/10—Processes or devices for granulating materials, e.g. fertilisers in general; Rendering particulate materials free flowing in general, e.g. making them hydrophobic in stationary drums or troughs, provided with kneading or mixing appliances
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C01—INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
    • C01F—COMPOUNDS OF THE METALS BERYLLIUM, MAGNESIUM, ALUMINIUM, CALCIUM, STRONTIUM, BARIUM, RADIUM, THORIUM, OR OF THE RARE-EARTH METALS
    • C01F7/00—Compounds of aluminium
    • C01F7/02—Aluminium oxide; Aluminium hydroxide; Aluminates
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C09—DYES; PAINTS; POLISHES; NATURAL RESINS; ADHESIVES; COMPOSITIONS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; APPLICATIONS OF MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • C09K—MATERIALS FOR MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS, NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE
    • C09K8/00—Compositions for drilling of boreholes or wells; Compositions for treating boreholes or wells, e.g. for completion or for remedial operations
    • C09K8/60—Compositions for stimulating production by acting on the underground formation
    • C09K8/80—Compositions for reinforcing fractures, e.g. compositions of proppants used to keep the fractures open
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C01—INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
    • C01P—INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO STRUCTURAL AND PHYSICAL ASPECTS OF SOLID INORGANIC COMPOUNDS
    • C01P2004/00—Particle morphology
    • C01P2004/30—Particle morphology extending in three dimensions
    • C01P2004/32—Spheres
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C01—INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
    • C01P—INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO STRUCTURAL AND PHYSICAL ASPECTS OF SOLID INORGANIC COMPOUNDS
    • C01P2004/00—Particle morphology
    • C01P2004/50—Agglomerated particles
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C01—INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
    • C01P—INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO STRUCTURAL AND PHYSICAL ASPECTS OF SOLID INORGANIC COMPOUNDS
    • C01P2004/00—Particle morphology
    • C01P2004/60—Particles characterised by their size
    • C01P2004/61—Micrometer sized, i.e. from 1-100 micrometer
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C01—INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
    • C01P—INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO STRUCTURAL AND PHYSICAL ASPECTS OF SOLID INORGANIC COMPOUNDS
    • C01P2006/00—Physical properties of inorganic compounds
    • C01P2006/10—Solid density

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Inorganic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Compositions Of Oxide Ceramics (AREA)
  • Glanulating (AREA)
AU47382/79A 1978-06-12 1979-05-24 Proppants Ceased AU521930B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US91464778A 1978-06-12 1978-06-12
US914647 1978-06-12

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
AU4738279A AU4738279A (en) 1979-12-20
AU521930B2 true AU521930B2 (en) 1982-05-06

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AU47382/79A Ceased AU521930B2 (en) 1978-06-12 1979-05-24 Proppants

Country Status (5)

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JP (1) JPS5527892A (fr)
AU (1) AU521930B2 (fr)
DE (1) DE2921336A1 (fr)
FR (1) FR2434789A1 (fr)
NL (1) NL7904438A (fr)

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
AU628700B2 (en) * 1989-12-22 1992-09-17 Comalco Aluminium Limited Ceramic microspheres

Families Citing this family (16)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4440866A (en) * 1980-07-07 1984-04-03 A/S Niro Atomizer Process for the production of sintered bauxite spheres
DE3249429C2 (de) * 1980-09-08 1986-07-31 The Dow Chemical Co., Midland, Mich. Anlage zum Behandeln unterirdischer Lagerstätten mit unter Druck stehendem Schaum durch ein Bohrloch
FR2525495A1 (fr) 1980-09-08 1983-10-28 Dow Chemical Co Concentrateur de boue et methode d'utilisation
AU551409B2 (en) * 1982-01-07 1986-05-01 A/S Niro Atomizer High strength propping agent
US4879181B1 (en) * 1982-02-09 1994-01-11 Carbo Ceramics Inc. Sintered spherical pellets containing clay as a major component useful for gas and oil well proppants
US4894285B1 (en) * 1982-02-09 1994-01-11 Carbo Ceramics Inc. Sintered spherical pellets containing clay as a major component useful for gas and oil well proppants
DE3223024A1 (de) * 1982-06-19 1983-12-22 Battelle-Institut E.V., 6000 Frankfurt Verfahren zur herstellung eines stuetzmittels
AU547407B2 (en) * 1982-07-23 1985-10-17 Norton Co. Low density proppant for oil and gas wells
CA1217319A (fr) * 1983-02-07 1987-02-03 Arup K. Khaund Agent de soutenement faible densite
US4680230A (en) * 1984-01-18 1987-07-14 Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company Particulate ceramic useful as a proppant
US4944905A (en) * 1984-01-18 1990-07-31 Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company Particulate ceramic useful as a proppant
US4632876A (en) * 1985-06-12 1986-12-30 Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company Ceramic spheroids having low density and high crush resistance
US4837069A (en) * 1987-01-07 1989-06-06 Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company Transparent alumina microspheres
US7036591B2 (en) 2002-10-10 2006-05-02 Carbo Ceramics Inc. Low density proppant
EA201000114A1 (ru) 2007-07-06 2010-06-30 Карбо Керамикс Инк. Проппант и способ гидравлического разрыва пласта (варианты)
US11091396B2 (en) * 2016-05-23 2021-08-17 Sasol (Usa) Corporation High strength shaped aluminas and a method of producing such high strength shaped aluminas

Family Cites Families (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2950247A (en) * 1957-05-16 1960-08-23 Atlantic Refining Co Increasing permeability of subsurface formations
US3079243A (en) * 1959-10-19 1963-02-26 Norton Co Abrasive grain
US3890072A (en) * 1973-09-04 1975-06-17 Norton Co Apparatus for forming solid spherical pellets
CA1045027A (fr) * 1975-09-26 1978-12-26 Walter A. Hedden Methode hydraulique de fractionnement a l'aide d'un agent d'activation a la bauxite frittee

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
AU628700B2 (en) * 1989-12-22 1992-09-17 Comalco Aluminium Limited Ceramic microspheres

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
NL7904438A (nl) 1979-12-14
DE2921336A1 (de) 1979-12-13
JPS5732032B2 (fr) 1982-07-08
FR2434789A1 (fr) 1980-03-28
JPS5527892A (en) 1980-02-28
AU4738279A (en) 1979-12-20
FR2434789B1 (fr) 1984-05-25

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