Fracture gradient prediction: an overview and an improved method

J Zhang, SX Yin - Petroleum Science, 2017 - Springer
The fracture gradient is a critical parameter for drilling mud weight design in the energy
industry. A new method in fracture gradient prediction is proposed based on analyzing …

鄂尔多斯盆地西部志丹-吴起地区延长组裂缝特征及其控藏作用

尹帅, 丁文龙, 林利飞, 刘翰林, 李爱荣 - 地球科学, 2023 - earth-science.net
鄂尔多斯盆地西部延长组发育大量裂缝, 裂缝的存在对致密油甜点具有良好的指示作用.
以鄂尔多斯盆地西部志丹-吴起地区延长组致密油储层为例, 利用大量岩心, 薄片, 古地磁, 测井 …

Geological conditions and exploration potential of shale gas reservoir in Wufeng and Longmaxi Formation of southeastern Sichuan Basin, China

C Fan, H Li, Q Qin, S He, C Zhong - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Lower Paleozoic Ordovician Wufeng Formation and the Silurian Longmaxi
Formation shale in the southeastern part of Sichuan Basin in China are the key strata for …

Accurate stress measurement using hydraulic fracturing in deep low-permeability reservoirs: Challenges and research directions

P Li, Y Liu, M Cai, S Miao, L Dai… - Advances in Geo …, 2024 - ager.yandypress.com
Although there is increasing recognition of the significance of deep in-situ stress
measurement for the safe and efficient exploitation of geo-energy in deep low-permeability …

Characteristics, formation periods and genetic mechanisms of tectonic fractures in the tight gas sandstones reservoir: A case study of Xujiahe Formation in YB area …

H Li, H Tang, Q Qin, J Zhou, Z Qin, C Fan, P Su… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2019 - Elsevier
The main target for hydrocarbon exploration of terrestrial strata in Sichuan Basin is the tight
gas sandstone reservoir of the Upper Triassic Xujiahe Formation. Xujiahe Formation in YB …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of in-situ stresses and its implications for production and reservoir stability in the depleted El Morgan hydrocarbon field, Gulf of Suez Rift …

AE Radwan, S Sen - Journal of Structural Geology, 2021 - Elsevier
A comprehensive reservoir geomechanical analysis has been performed in the matured
giant El Morgan field, Gulf of Suez to assess the effect of hydrocarbon production on stress …

Geomechanical modeling using the depth-of-damage approach to achieve successful underbalanced drilling in the Gulf of Suez Rift Basin

WK Abdelghany, AE Radwan, MA Elkhawaga… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
Typical oil and gas reservoirs producing in the Gulf of Suez are now extensively depleted in
terms of recovery of conventional resources and display declining production levels and …

Anisotropic characteristics of low-rank coal fractures in the Fukang mining area, China

Z Wang, J Pan, Q Hou, B Yu, M Li, Q Niu - Fuel, 2018 - Elsevier
Fractures are the main migration pathways for Coalbed Methane (CBM) in coals, which
dominate the permeability of coal reservoirs. One significant anisotropic characteristic of …

Effect of depletion and fluid injection in the Mesozoic and Paleozoic sandstone reservoirs of the October Oil Field, Central Gulf of Suez Basin: Implications on drilling …

AA Kassem, S Sen, AE Radwan… - Natural Resources …, 2021 - Springer
This work attempted to understand the behavior of the Upper Cretaceous Nezzazat and
Lower Cretaceous–Carboniferous Nubia sandstone reservoirs in response to production …

Drilling in complex pore pressure regimes: analysis of wellbore stability applying the depth of failure approach

AE Radwan - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Most old oil and gas fields worldwide are depleted, making drilling in these sedimentary
zones extremely difficult, especially in complex pore pressure regimes when they are …