CA1006089A - Hydraulic fracturing method for low permeability formations - Google Patents

Hydraulic fracturing method for low permeability formations

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CA1006089A
CA1006089A CA206,628A CA206628A CA1006089A CA 1006089 A CA1006089 A CA 1006089A CA 206628 A CA206628 A CA 206628A CA 1006089 A CA1006089 A CA 1006089A
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hydraulic fracturing
low permeability
fracturing method
permeability formations
formations
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John L. Fitch
Malcolm K. Strubhar
Edwin E. Glenn (Jr.)
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ExxonMobil Oil Corp
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Mobil Oil Corp
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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
    • 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

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
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  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Consolidation Of Soil By Introduction Of Solidifying Substances Into Soil (AREA)
CA206,628A 1973-11-19 1974-08-08 Hydraulic fracturing method for low permeability formations Expired CA1006089A (en)

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CA (1) CA1006089A (de)
DE (1) DE2454044A1 (de)
GB (1) GB1479334A (de)
NL (1) NL7415089A (de)

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ATA925574A (de) 1977-01-15
NL7415089A (nl) 1975-05-21
AT338726B (de) 1977-09-12
US3858658A (en) 1975-01-07
GB1479334A (en) 1977-07-13

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