Role of fracture opening in triggering microseismicity observed during hydraulic fracturing

H Barthwal, M van der Baan - Geophysics, 2019 - library.seg.org
Hydraulic fracturing in low-permeability hydrocarbon reservoirs creates/reactivates a fracture
network leading to microseismic events. We have developed a simplified model of the …

A Novel Technique on Microseismic-EDFM Fracture Modeling and Calibration for Complex Fractures in Unconventional Reservoirs

SER Mahmoud, A Alshmakhy… - International …, 2022 - onepetro.org
Hydraulic fracture models are useful mechanisms to understand reservoir properties and
performance in unconventional reservoirs. The inclusion of field measurements can further …

Estimating permeability from hydraulic fracturing induced microseismicity

H Barthwal, M van der Baan - SEG International Exposition and …, 2019 - onepetro.org
Hydraulic fracturing is often performed to enhance the permeability of hydrocarbon bearing
shales and tight sands. The microseismic event clouds accompanying the fracturing …