WO2009014786A1 - A method to enhance proppant conductivity from hydraulically fractured wells - Google Patents
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- 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
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP 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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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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- Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10S507/00—Earth boring, well treating, and oil field chemistry
- Y10S507/922—Fracture fluid
- Y10S507/924—Fracture fluid with specified propping feature
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RU2010106077/03A RU2481469C2 (en) | 2007-07-24 | 2008-04-30 | Method for deceleration of propping agent deposition in hydraulic fracturing (versions) |
CN200880108476.XA CN101809249B (en) | 2007-07-24 | 2008-04-30 | Method to enhance proppant conductivity from hydraulically fractured wells |
CA2694099A CA2694099C (en) | 2007-07-24 | 2008-04-30 | A method to enhance proppant conductivity from hydraulically fractured wells |
EP08754966.3A EP2179132A4 (en) | 2007-07-24 | 2008-04-30 | A method to enhance proppant conductivity from hydraulically fractured wells |
BRPI0814316-1A2A BRPI0814316A2 (en) | 2007-07-24 | 2008-04-30 | METHOD FOR INTENSIFYING PROPANT CONDUTIVITY FROM HYDRAULICALLY FRACTED WELLS |
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EP (1) | EP2179132A4 (en) |
CN (1) | CN101809249B (en) |
BR (1) | BRPI0814316A2 (en) |
CA (1) | CA2694099C (en) |
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