Optimal path planning for directional wells across flow units’ many-targets

Abstract Over the past decades, directional drilling has continuously advanced to increase hydrocarbon recovery by effectively targeting high-productivity reservoirs. However, many existing approaches primarily focus on heuristic optimization algorithms. Moreover, existing models often neglect the i...

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Main Authors: C. P. B. Fernandes, W. P. Coutinho, J. W. L. Silva, M. D. Santos, G. P. Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-10-01
Series:Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s13202-023-01709-z