Wells – Processes – Placing fluid into the formation
Patent
1991-05-13
1992-07-21
Novosad, Stephen J.
Wells
Processes
Placing fluid into the formation
166280, 166284, 166297, 175 452, 175 456, E21B 4326, E21B 43116, E21B 43267
Patent
active
051314720
ABSTRACT:
A method if disclosed for decreasing the flow resistance of a subterranean formation surrounding a well. A high fluid pressure is suddenly applied to the formation and fluid is pumped into the high pressure fractures. The fluid may contain proppant particles.
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Dees John M.
Handren Patrick J.
Jupp Terence B.
Novosad Stephen J.
Oryx Energy Company
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