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Application of downhole injection stress testing in the Barnett shale formation

Ramakrishnan et al., 2009

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17915733424773425643
Author
Ramakrishnan H
Waters G
Boratko E
Latifzai A
Bentley D
Kelley J
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SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition?

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Abstract Knowledge about minimum in-situ stress gradient of various intervals is essential to accurately predict stimulation treatment pressures, net pressure development and fracture height growth. Though several techniques are available to estimate this stress value, often …
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