Optimization of Child Well Hydraulic Fracturing Design: A Bakken Case Study

A Merzoug, A Ellafi - SPE Oklahoma City Oil and Gas Symposium …, 2023 - onepetro.org
The combination of hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling unlocked a huge energy
potential in the US. The unconventional plays have been developed by drilling several …

The impact of formation anisotropy and stresses on fractural geometry—a case study in jafurah's tuwaiq mountain formation (TMF), saudi arabia

A Shawaf, V Rasouli, A Dehdouh - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Multi-stage hydraulic fracturing (MsHF) is the main technology to improve hydrocarbon
recovery from shale plays. Associated with their rich organic contents and laminated …

Applications of Differential Effective Medium (DEM)-Driven Correlations to Estimate Elastic Properties of Jafurah Tuwaiq Mountain Formation (TMF)

A Shawaf, V Rasouli, A Dehdouh - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Organic-rich mud rocks are being developed on a large scale worldwide, including in the
Middle East. The Jurassic Tuwaiq Mountain Formation (TMF) in the Jafurah Basin is a …

A novel high-dimension shale gas reservoir hydraulic fracture network parameters optimization framework

Y Yao, L Wang, K Wang, CD Adenutsi, Y Wang… - Geoenergy Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Optimization design of hydraulic fracture network parameters significantly reduces the high
investment risk in the production of shale gas. This is also a numerical simulation-based …

Evaluation of Regional Elevation and Blade Density Effects on the Efficiency of a 1-kW Wind Turbine for Operation in Low-Wind Counties in Iran

V Akbari, M Naghashzadegan, R Kouhikamali, W Yaïci - Wind, 2023 - mdpi.com
This research investigates the effect of blade density and elevation above sea level on the
startup time (Ts) and power coefficient (Cp) of a 1-kW two-bladed wind turbine. The study …

[HTML][HTML] Advancements and Operational Insights in the Bakken Shale: An Integrated Analysis of Drilling, Completion, and Artificial Lift Practices

A Merzoug, A Laalam, L Helms, H Ouadi, J Harju - 2024 - intechopen.com
This chapter provides an in-depth analysis of the Bakken Petroleum System (BPS) in the
Williston Basin, focusing on Improved Oil Recovery (IOR) techniques. It explores the …