Proppant and method for higher production of a well

This invention relates to the oil and gas industry and can be used to prevent fracture closure by pumping special particulates (proppant) into the fracture after reservoir hydraulic fracturing. According to the invention, the proppant is particulates of sintered ceramic material which are shaped ide...

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Hauptverfasser: PERSHIKOVA ELENA, O'NEILL JOSEPH EAMONN
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This invention relates to the oil and gas industry and can be used to prevent fracture closure by pumping special particulates (proppant) into the fracture after reservoir hydraulic fracturing. According to the invention, the proppant is particulates of sintered ceramic material which are shaped ideal spheres. The use of this type of proppant may increase the well production by 25%.