Chevron USA Inc. developed an extended embedded discrete fracture model (EDFM) which combines parent-well flow simulation with updated reservoir stress fields to predict growth of child-well fracture ...
Fractured porous media modelling and simulation address the complexities inherent in natural and engineered subsurface systems. These systems comprise a porous matrix interspersed with fractures, ...
Based on “Innovative Modeling to Quantify the Impact of Natural Fractures, Optimize Well Spacing and Increase Productivity in the Marcellus Shale,” URTeC 5271, Unconventional Resources Technology ...