Physical Scaling of Oil Production Rates and Ultimate Recovery from All Horizontal Wells in the Bakken Shale
A recent study by the Wall Street Journal reveals that the hydrofractured horizontal wells in shales have been producing less than the industrial forecasts with the empirical hyperbolic decline curve analysis (DCA). As an alternative to DCA, we introduce a simple, fast and accurate method of estimat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-04-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/8/2052 |