An Improved Rate-Transient Analysis Model of Multi-Fractured Horizontal Wells with Non-Uniform Hydraulic Fracture Properties

Although technical advances in hydraulically fracturing and drilling enable commercial production from tight reservoirs, oil/gas recovery remains at a low level. Due to the technical and economic limitations of well-testing operations in tight reservoirs, rate-transient analysis (RTA) has become a m...

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Main Authors: Youwei He, Shiqing Cheng, Zhenhua Rui, Jiazheng Qin, Liang Fu, Jianguo Shi, Yang Wang, Dingyi Li, Shirish Patil, Haiyang Yu, Jun Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/11/2/393