Active monitoring of a hydraulic fracture propagation: Experimental and numerical study

Hydraulic fracturing is known as one of the most common stimulation techniques performed on oil and gas wells for maximising hydrocarbon production. It is a complex procedure due to numerous influencing factors associated with it. As a result, hydraulic fracturing monitoring techniques are used to d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nabipour, Amin, Evans, Brian, Sarmadivaleh, Mohammad
Format: Journal Article
Published: Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association Limited 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/10048