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Method to optimize perforations for hydraulic fracturing in anisotropic earth formations

Prioul, Romain
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Karpfinger, Florian
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Waters, Georges
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2013

The subject disclosure relates to determining an optimum orientation for perforations around the circumference of a subsurface borehole and optimum wellbore fluid initiation pressure for hydraulic fracturing in anisotropic formations.

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EPO Family ID

48944682

Author(s)
Prioul, Romain
Karpfinger, Florian
Waters, Georges
Lecampion, Brice  
Subjects

hydraulic fracture

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GEL  
DOICountry codeKind codeDate issued

US2017145818

US

A1

2017-05-25

US9376902

US

B2

2016-06-28

US2013206475

US

A1

2013-08-15

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March 9, 2017
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