Hydraulic fracturing method employing a fines control technique

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1984-11-14

1986-11-18

Suchfield, George A.

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166278, 166280, 166281, 1663051, E21B 4312, E21B 43267, E21B 4900

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046230211

ABSTRACT:
A method for controlling fines or sand in an unconsolidated or loosely consolidated formation or reservoir containing hydrocarbonaceous fluids where said reservoir is penetrated by at least one wellbore. The method includes the utilization of hydraulic fracturing in combination with control of the critical salinity rate and the critical fluid flow velocity.

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