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Method and system for determining formation properties based on fracture treatment

US7788037B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 8, 2005
Grant dateAug 31, 2010
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Expiry dateJan 8, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B49/00
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and system for determining formation properties based on a fracture treatment that may include collecting data from a fracture treatment for a well. A flow regime of the fracture treatment is determined based on the data. Formation properties may be determined based on the flow regime and the data.

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