Systems and methods for optimizing formation fracturing operations
US10001769B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 18, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jun 19, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 20, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG05B2219/45129
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Systems and methods generate optimized formation fracturing operational parameters by iteratively optimizing bottom hole temperature design, perforation design, fracturing fluid pulse design, and proppant design based on formation properties, proppant properties, candidate selection, flow and geomechanical modeling, and engineering design, where the systems and methods as implemented on a digital processing unit.
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