MR53A
Coupled Interactions among Unconventional Reservoir Rocks, Fracture Networks, Formation Waters, and Hydraulic Fracturing Fluids: Emerging Paradigms for Tight Oil and Gas Resources II

Friday, 18 December 2015: 13:40-15:40
300 (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  John P. Kaszuba, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, United States
Conveners:  Hari Selvi Viswanathan, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States
Chairs:  John P. Kaszuba, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, United States and Hari Selvi Viswanathan, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  John P. Kaszuba, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, United States
13:40
Welcoming Remarks
13:45
MR53A-01
Triaxial coreflood study of the hydraulic fracturing of Utica Shale (Invited) (61122)
James W Carey, Luke Frash and Hari Selvi Viswanathan, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States
14:05
MR53A-02
Structure, Dynamics and Reactivity of C-O-H Fluids in Nanoporous Regimes Relevant to Unconventional Reservoirs (Invited) (84337)
David R Cole, Ohio State University Main Campus, Columbus, OH, United States
14:25
MR53A-03
En-Echelon Fracture Growth in Shales During Hydraulic Stimulation (86036)
Adam M Baig, Engineering Seismology Group Canada Inc, Kingston, ON, Canada
14:40
MR53A-04
Estimating Variations of the Minimum Principal Stress in Unconventional Reservoirs Using a Viscous Relaxation Model (71206)
Shaochuan Xu and Mark D Zoback, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States
14:55
MR53A-05
Fracturing in granular media: the role of capillarity, wetting, and disorder (Invited) (61299)
Ruben Juanes, Mathias Trojer, Pietro de Anna and Michael L Szulczewski, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States
15:15
MR53A-06
Modeling Studies to Constrain Fluid and Gas Migration Associated with Hydraulic Fracturing Operations (Invited) (81047)
Harihar Rajaram1, Daniel Birdsell2, Greg Lackey1, Satish Karra3, Hari Selvi Viswanathan3 and David Dempsey3, (1)University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States
15:35
Concluding Remarks
 
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