Well Stimulation Techniques

Description

Methods for improving well productivity and reservoir connectivity- Matrix acidizing, hydraulic fracturing, acid fracturing and treatment design are presented with attention to execution, evaluation and safety- The course also addresses candidate selection, fluid and proppant behavior, and post-treatment performance assessment.

Program

Bachelor Degree in Oil and Gas Engineering (144)

Objectives

• Describe methods for improving well productivity and reservoir connectivity. Explain matrix acidizing, hydraulic fracturing and acid fracturing. Design stimulation treatments with attention to execution, evaluation and safety. Select candidate wells and describe fluid and proppant behavior. Assess post-treatment well performance.