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TABLE OF CONTENTS
VOLUME 1

SPE 166071 Self-Adapting Bottom Hole Assembly Vibration Suppression...................................................................... 1


M. Hutchinson, D. Burgess, F. Thompson, A. Kopfstein
SPE 166072 Gelled Emulsion of CO2-Water-Nanoparticles ............................................................................................ 25
F.M. Al Otaibi, S.L. Kokal, Y. Chang, J.F. AlQahtani, A.M. AlAbdulwahab
SPE 166074 In-Situ Poisson’s Ratio Determination from Interference Transient Well Test ........................................ 38
M.P. Shahri, S. Miska
SPE 166075 The Upscaling of Discrete Fracture Models for Faster, Coarse-Scale Simulations of IOR
and EOR Processes for Fractured Reservoirs................................................................................................................... 46
M. Hui, B.T. Mallison, M.H. Fyrozjaee, W. Narr
SPE 166076 Monitoring Multilateral Flow and Completion Integrity with Permanent Intelligent Well
Tracers.................................................................................................................................................................................. 61
H. Abay, G. Garbhan, F. Nyhavn, S. Husebo
SPE 166077 Large Scale Jet Pump Performance Optimization in a Viscous Oil Field.................................................. 76
M.K. Singh, D. Prasad, A. Singh, M. Jha, R. Tandon
SPE 166078 Design and Execution of a Polymer Injection Pilot in Argentina ............................................................... 97
A. Hryc, F. Hochenfellner, H. Paponi, R. Puliti, T. Gerlero
SPE 166079 Evaluation of Downhole Oil/Water Separation in a Casing...................................................................... 112
S. Svedeman, J.L. Brady
SPE 166080 A Modern Approach to Optimizing Underground Natural Gas Storage ................................................ 124
M.J. Economides, X. Wang
SPE 166081 Spatio-Temporal Stress Path Prediction Using A Fluid Flow-Geomechanical Model............................ 133
M.P. Shahri, S. Z. Miska
SPE 166082 Connate Water Saturation - Irreducible or Not: The Key to Reliable Hydraulic Rock
Typing in Reservoirs Straddling Multiple Capillary Windows ..................................................................................... 143
C. Xu, C. Torres-Verdin, Q. Yang, E.L. Diniz-Ferreira
SPE 166083 The Dynamics of Fluids in Reservoirs ........................................................................................................ 157
O. Mullins, J.Y. Zuo, C. Dong, H. Elshahawi, D.J. Seifert, M.E. Cribbs
SPE 166084 How Does Innovation Happen in the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry? Insights From a
Global Survey..................................................................................................................................................................... 168
R.K. Perrons
SPE 166085 Flow of Polyacrylamide Polymers in the Near-Wellbore-Region, Rheological Behavior
within Induced Fractures and Near-Wellbore-Area....................................................................................................... 194
M. Zechner, M. Buchgraber, T. Clemens, T. Gumpenberger, L.M. Castanier, A.R. Kovscek
SPE 166086 Horizontal Well Fracture Initiation and Extension From Cemented Cased Wells................................. 210
A.A. Daneshy
SPE 166087 Application of New Fingerprinting Bacteria DNA in Crude Oil for Reservoir
Characterization-Part II ................................................................................................................................................... 217
A. Hayatdavoudi, N. Chegenizadeh, A. Chistoserdov, F. Boukadi, R. Bajpai
SPE 166088 A Novel Approach for Efficiently Evaluating Extended Intervals in Coalbed Methane
Reservoirs........................................................................................................................................................................... 227
J.H. Harfoushian, H.R. Pourabed, H.W. Moh, V. Torlov, B.C. Cheong
SPE 166089 Calibrating Log Derived Stress Profiles In Anisotropic Shale Gas Formations...................................... 243
A. Almarzooq, H. Ajeshi, A. AlAkeely
SPE 166090 Modeling Viscosity Response of Fracturing Fluids from Flowback and Produced Water
Uing Advanced Cooperative Optimization Algorithms.................................................................................................. 260
L.K. Fontenelle, D. Chen, E. Schnoor, J. Haggstrom, D. Perkins
SPE 166091 Exploration of Media Convergence to Enhance Blended Training Effectiveness ................................... 270
R. Lee, B. Krause
SPE 166092 Ceramic Screens - An Innovative Downhole Sand Control Solution For Old and
Challenging Cased Hole Completions .............................................................................................................................. 275
A. Nadeem, A.B. Strazzi, P. Justiniano, M. Lopez, S. Wildhack, S. Joy
SPE 166093 Using Dynamic Simulation to Assess Effectiveness of Downhole Pump for Gas Well
Deliquification.................................................................................................................................................................... 286
R. Yusuf, C.A. Veeken, B. Hu
SPE 166094 Foam Cement Job Simulations: Learning from Field Measurements ..................................................... 304
M.I. Dooply, N.C. Flamant, A. Iza Kanahuati, T. Pringuey
SPE 166096 Transport and Distribution of Proppant in Multistage Fractured Horizontal Wells: A
CFD Simulation Approach ............................................................................................................................................... 314
A.B. Bokane, S. Jain, Y.K. Deshpande, F. Crespo
SPE 166097 High Pressure Data and Modeling Results for Phase Behavior and Asphaltene Onsets of
GoM Oil Mixed with Nitrogen.......................................................................................................................................... 324
O.S. Hustad, N. Jia, K.S. Pedersen, A.I. Memon, S. Leekumjorn
SPE 166098 Managing Shut-in Time to Enhance Gas Flow Rate in Hydraulic Fractured Shale
Reservoirs: A Simulation Study ....................................................................................................................................... 341
P. Fakcharoenphol, M.A. Torcuk, A. Bertoncello, H. Kazemi, Y. Wu, J. Wallace, M.M. Honarpour
SPE 166099 An Innovative Survey Method Using Rotating Sensors Significantly Improves the
Continuous Azimuth and Inclination Measurement Near Vertical and Offers Improved Kickoff
Capabilities......................................................................................................................................................................... 354
A. Bowler, J. Sugiura, R. Lowdon, R. Hawkins, S. Jones
SPE 166101 Factors Affecting Early Well Productivity in Six Shale Plays .................................................................. 362
J.W. Crafton, S. Noe
SPE 166102 Performance of Multiphase Flowmeter and Continuous Water-Cut Monitoring Devices
in North Slope, Alaska....................................................................................................................................................... 376
J.L. Brady, C. Igbokwe, S. Montague, M. Warren, N. Stadnicky, M. Linder, A. Hall, P. Mehdizadeh, B. Roberts,
J.S. Lievois, D.J. Rodriguez
SPE 166103 Evaluation of Annular Pressure Losses while Casing Drilling ................................................................. 388
V. Dokhani, M.P. Shahri, M. Karimi, S. Salehi
SPE 166105 Resistivity-Based Pore-Pressure Prediction - Pitfalls and Solutions ........................................................ 403
S. Saleh, K.E. Williams, A. Rizvi
SPE 166106 Microresistivity Image Inpainting and Visualization ................................................................................ 418
S. Assous, J.A. Whetton, P.A. Elkington
SPE 166107 65 Years of Fracturing Experience: The Key To Better Productivity Is Not What We
Have Learned, But What We Have Forgotten and Failed To Utilize! .......................................................................... 430
F.E. Syfan Jr., T.T. Palisch, J.C. Dawson
SPE 166108 Underwater Hot Tap, Case Study for West Delta Deep Marine Development........................................ 456
M.M. Fahim
SPE 166109 New Blood to the E&P How to Attract, Educate & Train New E&P Professionals................................ 463
A. Suarez, J.T. Ford
SPE 166110 Successful HPHT Drilling Through Innovative Practices: Sharing a Case Study of a Deep
HP/HT Well........................................................................................................................................................................ 473
M. Syazwan, L. Umar, Y. Yap, M.M. Pepple
SPE 166111 Data Driven Analytics in Powder River Basin, WY .................................................................................. 485
M. Maysami, R. Gaskari, S.D. Mohaghegh
SPE 166112 All in One for Casing while Drilling Technology: Numerical, Analytical, and
Experimental Results and Field Observations ................................................................................................................ 499
S. Salehi, M. Karimi, M.P. Shahri, A. Aladsani, C. Ezeakacha
SPE 166113 A Day in the Life of a Barrel of Water: Evaluating Total Life Cycle Costs of Hydraulic
Fracturing Fluids............................................................................................................................................................... 512
R. Watts
SPE 166114 Static and Dynamic CFD Modeling of Viscoelastic Polymer: Trapped Oil Displacement
and Deformation at the Pore-Level .................................................................................................................................. 527
A. Afsharpoor, M. Balhoff
SPE 166115 Rubble Zone Below Salt: Identification and Best Drilling Practices ........................................................ 534
S. Saleh, K.E. Williams, A. Rizvi
SPE 166116 A Dynamic Imaging Particle Analysis System for Real-Time Analysis of Drilling Muds ...................... 551
L. Brown, M. Duplisea, S. Bowen
SPE 166117 Workflow to Image Unconformities with Deep Electromagnetic LWD Measurements
Enables Well Placement in Complex Scenarios .............................................................................................................. 558
C. Dupuis, D. Omeragic, Y. Chen, T. Habashy
SPE 166118 Design of a Cyclonic Solids Jetting Device and Slurry Transport System for Production
Facilities.............................................................................................................................................................................. 576
C.H. Rawlins
SPE 166120 Modeling Wellbore Transient Fluid-Temperature and -Pressure During Diagnostic
Fracture Injection Testing in Unconventional Reservoirs.............................................................................................. 587
B. Nojabaei, A.R. Hasan, C. Kabir
SPE 166121 Petrophysical and Geological Evaluation of Laminated Clastic Rocks Using Borehole
Electrical Image and NMR Data Integration .................................................................................................................. 598
H. Al-Khatib, K. Mirotchnik, J.H. Jonkers
SPE 166122 An Innovative Attribute for Enhancing Faults Lineaments and Sedimentary Features
During 2G&R Interpretation ........................................................................................................................................... 614
A. Massala, N. Keskes, L. Goncalves-Ferreira, C. Onu, P. Cordier
SPE 166123 The Development of a Geopolymer-Based Pill as an Engineered Solution to Lost
Circulation.......................................................................................................................................................................... 634
M. Miller, J. Scorsone, D.L. Whitfill, M. McDonald, N. Miller
SPE 166124 Production Gains Through the Reuse of Frac Fluids for Hydraulic Fracturing: A 10-
Year Study.......................................................................................................................................................................... 644
S.P. Monroe, D. McCracken, K. Dawson, S. Mouallem
SPE 166126 Fluorous-Based Drilling Fluid for Ultra-High Temperature Wells.......................................................... 654
K.A. Galindo, J.P. Deville, B.J. Espagne, D. Pasquier, I. Henaut, S. Rovinetti
SPE 166127 Ream-on-Demand System Eliminates Dedicated Trip to Enlarge Rathole in Deepwater
Gulf of Mexico Operation ................................................................................................................................................. 662
N. Lirette, M. Aubin, J. Davis, H. Duvvuru, M. Nagaraj
SPE 166128 Mangala Well and Reservoir Management: The Journey to 150,000 bopd............................................. 670
S. Verma, D. Prasad, R. Tandon, P. Kumar, A. Singh
SPE 166129 Visualization and Analysis of Surfactant Imbibition into Oil-Wel Fractured Cores .............................. 685
M. Mirzaei Galeh-Kalaei, D. DiCarlo, G.A. Pope
SPE 166130 Shale Play Development Program Using Risk-Reward Mapping from Geospatial
Analyses.............................................................................................................................................................................. 706
L. Chorn, J.M. Yarus, S.L. Del Rosario-Davis
SPE 166131 Propagation Measurements for Acoustic Downhole Telemetry Systems ................................................. 716
A.K. Farraj, S.L. Miller, K.A. Qaraqe
SPE 166132 Make Decision on the Fly: A New Method to Interpret Pressure-Time Data During
Fracturing - Application to Frac Pack............................................................................................................................. 740
E. Pirayesh, M.Y. Soliman, M. Rafiee
SPE 166133 Ten Years’ Experience with Flare Gas Recovery Systems in Abu Dhabi ................................................ 756
H. Saadawi
SPE 166134 Case Study - ECD Management Strategy Solves Lost Circulation Issues On Complex Salt
Diapirs/Paleocene Reservoir ............................................................................................................................................. 764
D. Murray, M.W. Sanders, K. Houston, H. Hogg, G. Wylie
SPE 166135 Universal Fluid Characterization Using an EOS Based on Perturbation from n-Alkanes..................... 783
A. Kumar, R. Okuno
SPE 166137 Using Big Data and Smart Field Technology for Detecting Leakage in a CO2 Storage
Project................................................................................................................................................................................. 815
S.A. Haghighat, S.D. Mohaghegh, V. Gholami, A. Shahkarami, D.A. Moreno
SPE 166138 Three-Phase Relative Permeability Modeling in the Simulation of WAG Injection............................... 822
L. Zuo, Y. Chen, D. Zhou, J. Kamath
SPE 166139 Comparative Study for the Interpretation of Mineral Concentrations, Total Porosity, and
TOC in Hydrocarbon-Bearing Shale from Conventional Well Logs ............................................................................ 841
H. Adiguna, C. Torres-Verdin
SPE 166140 Crosswell Magnetic Sensing of Superparamagnetic Nanoparticles for Subsurface
Applications........................................................................................................................................................................ 861
A. Rahmani, S. Bryant, C. Huh, A. Athey, M. Ahmadian, J. Chen, M. Wilt

VOLUME 2

SPE 166141 A Successful Trial of Special Downhole Completion for Optimizing Injection Profile in a
Highly Fractured Horizontal Well ................................................................................................................................... 877
Y.A. Al-Abdulmohsin, M. Al-Mosa, A.A. Al-Jandal, H.A. Al-Ghafli, A.A. Al-Mulhim, R. Kamal, M. El-Tonsy
SPE 166142 Environmental Risk Arising From Well Construction Failure: Differences Between
Barrier Failure and Well Failure, and Estimates of Failure Frequency Across Common Well Types,
Locations and Well Age..................................................................................................................................................... 885
G.E. King, D.E. King
SPE 166143 Multilateral Wells in the Urucu Field of Western Brazil: Reducing Environmental
Impact in the Amazon ....................................................................................................................................................... 914
S.C. Mendes, M. Albuquerque, M. Vento, N. Batista
SPE 166144 Geomechanical Modeling of Wellbore Stability in Salt Formations ........................................................ 926
H. Wang, R. Samuel
SPE 166145 Stress Redistribution Analysis in Multiple Eccentric Packers during Completion
Operations .......................................................................................................................................................................... 943
Y. Zhang, R. Samuel
SPE 166146 Environmental Regulation of Hydraulic Fracturing in Queensland........................................................ 952
D. Campin
SPE 166147 Theory and Application of Pressure and Rate Transient Analysis in Unconventional
Reservoirs........................................................................................................................................................................... 999
M.A. Torcuk, B. Kurtoglu, P. Fakcharoenphol, H. Kazemi
SPE 166149 Mitigation Techniques of Acoustic Induced Vibration (AIV) Effect for Blowdown Piping
System............................................................................................................................................................................... 1019
A.M. Moussa
SPE 166152 Diagnosing Pressure-Dependent-Permeability in Long-Term Shale Gas Pressure and
Production Transient Analysis ....................................................................................................................................... 1029
F. Vera, C. Ehlig-Economides
SPE 166153 Probabilistic Reserves Addition Within a Project ................................................................................... 1038
E. Morales, W.J. Lee
SPE 166154 Environmental and Transport Effects on Core Measurements of Water Saturation,
Salinity, and Wettability ................................................................................................................................................. 1046
S. Misra, C. Torres-Verdin, K. Sepehrnoori
SPE 166155 Identifying And Addressing Drilling Dysfunctions In Long Horizontal Wells...................................... 1057
H. Lund, K. Martel
SPE 166157 A Novel Forecasting Model for Chemical Flooding Enhanced Oil Recovery ........................................ 1069
A. Mollaei, M. Delshad, Z. Li
SPE 166158 A Milestone in Production Optimization in the Niger Delta Using Intelligent Completions................ 1093
C.C. Uchendu, E.J. Nnanna, O.A. Okpokpor, Ibrahim Yahaya, F. Otutu, C.O. Erumwunse, C.F. Agbonaye
SPE 166159 Fully Integrated Approach Using Temperature Measurements to Describe Complex
Reservoirs: Case Study from Saudi Arabia................................................................................................................... 1103
S.M. Al-Mutairi, M.A. Alghazal, A. Alhuthali, J. Cole
SPE 166161 Effective Method for Field Development Optimization and Its Application in Gulf of
Mexico Oil Field............................................................................................................................................................... 1116
M.L. Litvak, F. Del Mundo, D.W. Schott, O. Isebor
SPE 166162 The Condition of Capillary Condensation and Its Effects on Adsorption Isotherms of
Unconventional Gas Condensate Reservoirs ................................................................................................................. 1127
B. Li, A. Mehmani, J. Chen, D.T. Georgi, G. Jin
SPE 166163 Successful Exploration Drilling in a Very Narrow Mud Weight Window with Crossflow
Using Automated Managed Pressure Drilling: A Case History in Mexico East......................................................... 1146
J. Rodriguez, A. Montero Dominguez, S. Villalobos, M.A. Chavarria, J.A. Morales, J.C. Beltran, C.A. Ruiz, J.E.
Rojas
SPE 166165 Downhole Steering Automation and New Survey Measurement Method Significantly
Improves High-Dogleg Rotary-Steerable System Performance................................................................................... 1160
J. Sugiura, A. Bowler, R. Hawkins, S. Jones, P. Hornblower
SPE 166166 Casing While Drilling Utilizing Rotary Steerable Technology in the Stag Field-Offshore
Australia ........................................................................................................................................................................... 1170
K.S. Graves, D.C. Herrera Gomez
SPE 166168 Record Success in a Frontline Pilot Deployment of Intelligent Well Completion with
Multiple Technology Applications.................................................................................................................................. 1199
O.A. Okpokpor, I.B. Alabi, I. Azoom, A.B. Oguntimehin, C.O. Erumwunse, E.J. Nnanna, E.I. Mbanefo
SPE 166169 Real Time Surveillance and Optimization of a Heavy Oil Field ............................................................. 1214
R. Cramer, S. Babbar, R. Brouwer, D. Schotanus
SPE 166170 Managed Pressure Drilling, Casing and Cementing Enables Success in Conventionally
Undrillable Wells in the Harding Field.......................................................................................................................... 1224
M.A. Mashaal, T. Fuller, C.J. Brown, R. Paterson
SPE 166173 A New Approach for the Simulation of Fluid Flow In Unconventional Reservoirs
Through Multiple Permeability Modeling..................................................................................................................... 1240
B. Yan, M. Alfi, Y. Wang, J.E. Killough
SPE 166176 Production Analysis in the Barnett Shale - Field Example for Reservoir Characterization
Using Public Data ............................................................................................................................................................ 1257
H. Pratikno, D.E. Reese, M.M. Maguire
SPE 166177 Completion and Production Strategies for Liquids-Rich Wells in Ultra-Low-Permeability
Reservoirs......................................................................................................................................................................... 1272
A. Kumar, R. Dusterhoft, S. Siddiqui
SPE 166178 Geological Attributes from Conventional Well Logs: Relating Rock Types to Depositional
Facies in Deepwater Turbidite Reservoirs..................................................................................................................... 1298
C. Xu, C. Torres-Verdin, R.J. Steel
SPE 166179 Thermally Stable Explosive System for Ultra-High-Temperature Perforating .................................... 1313
J. Barker
SPE 166180 Performance and Analysis of a Borehole Gravity Log in an Alaska North Slope Grind-
and-Inject Well ................................................................................................................................................................ 1324
J.L. Brady, M.L. Bill, C. Nind, H. Pfutzner, F. Legendre, R.R. Doshier, J.D. MacQueen, L.A. Beyer
SPE 166181 Front Line Leadership in the Oilfield ....................................................................................................... 1339
A.D. Horn
SPE 166182 Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Leads The Way In The Quest For Intervention
Free Upper Completion Installation .............................................................................................................................. 1357
I. Adan
SPE 166183 Modeling and Prediction of Frac-Pack Tool Erosion .............................................................................. 1366
E. Lee, R. Russell, T.C. Williams, F. Carbone, N.J. Clem
SPE 166184 Achieving Optimum Placement of Stimulating Fluids in Multilayered Carbonate
Reservoirs: A Novel Approach ....................................................................................................................................... 1377
P. Ramondenc, B. Lecerf, P.M. Tardy
SPE 166185 Undeveloped Reserves and the Five-Year Time Limit: Can Different Interpretations Co-
Exist? ................................................................................................................................................................................ 1388
E. Morales, W.J. Lee
SPE 166188 Using Connection and Total Gases Quantitatively in the Assessment of Shale Pore
Pressure ............................................................................................................................................................................ 1396
M.W. Alberty, K. Fink
SPE 166190 Innovative Technology to Extend EM-M/LWD Drilling Depth.............................................................. 1404
A. Rodriguez, C. MacMillan, C. Maranuk, J. Watson
SPE 166191 High Pressure Multi-Stage Centrifugal Pump for 10,000 psi Frac Pump - HPHPS FRAC
Pump................................................................................................................................................................................. 1414
D.R. Pettigrew, A.T. Lillies, W.A. Limanowka
SPE 166192 Investigating The Effect of Pore Proximity on Phase Behavior And Fluid Properties in
Shale Formations ............................................................................................................................................................. 1422
L. Jin, Y. Ma, A. Jamili
SPE 166193 Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of Oil and Gas Trapping Under Two-and
Three-Phase Flow Including Water Alternating Gas (WAG) Injection...................................................................... 1438
S. Fatemi, M. Sohrabi
SPE 166196 A Tale of Two Flowlines - Paraffin Plugging and Remediation.............................................................. 1465
N.T. Goodman, N. Joshi
SPE 166197 Predication of Two-Phase Flow Splitting in Looped Lines Based on Energy Minimization ................ 1476
R. Dabirian, L. Thompson, R.S. Mohan, O. Shoham, C. Avila
SPE 166198 Estimating Proved Reserves in Tight/Shale Wells Using the Modified SEPD Method......................... 1487
S. Yu, J. Lee, D.J. Miocevic, D. Li, S. Harris
SPE 166199 A New Concept of Wellbore Boundary Condition for Modelling Liquid Loading in Gas
Wells ................................................................................................................................................................................. 1502
A. Limpasurat, P.P. Valko, G. Falcone
SPE 166200 Improve Casing Design for WCD in Deepwater Wells............................................................................ 1521
J. Wu
SPE 166201 Geomechanics Coupled Reservoir Flow Simulation For Diagnostic Fracture Injection
Test Design And Interpretation In Shale Reservoirs .................................................................................................... 1535
A.S. Padmakar
SPE 166202 Meeting the Challenge of Reservoir Simulation in the World’s Largest Clastic Oil Field -
Greater Burgan Field Complex, Kuwait........................................................................................................................ 1548
E.D. Ma, S.A. Ryzhov, S.A. Gheorghiu, O.A. Hegazy, M.R. Banagale, M. Ibrahim, O.M. Gurpinar, L. Dashti, J.
Filak, R.A. Al-Houti, F.A. Abdulla
SPE 166204 Fluid Profiling for Reservoir Evaluation - Two Norwegian Case Studies ............................................. 1573
T. Pfeiffer, V. Kretz, D. Opsen, V.V. Achourov, O. Mullins
SPE 166205 Production Decline Analysis Lessons from Classic Shale Gas Wells...................................................... 1581
C.R. Vanorsdale
SPE 166207 Engineering Analysis of Coiled Tubing Failure in a Gas Well with Hydrate Plugging ........................ 1597
S. Hamid
SPE 166208 The Long Gestation Of A Small, Stranded Gas Discovery In The Dutch Sector, North Sea ............... 1606
G.P. Coghlan, G.D. Westera, K. Ritzema
SPE 166209 Intelligent Completions And Un-Cemented Liners Combine To Provide A Fully
Completed Solution With Zonal Isolation In Norway .................................................................................................. 1614
A.W. Kent, D.W. Burkhead, R.C. Burton, K. Furui, S.C. Actis, K.H. Bjornen, J.J. Constantine, W.W. Gilbert, R.M.
Hodge, L.B. Ledlow, M. Nozaki, A. Vasshus, T. Zhang
SPE 166211 A Correlation for the Coefficient of Inertial Resistance for Producing Reservoirs within
the Columbus Basin......................................................................................................................................................... 1634
K. Baksh
SPE 166212 New Insights Into Drilling Dynamics Through High-Frequency Vibration Measurement
and Modeling ................................................................................................................................................................... 1648
H. Oueslati, J.R. Jain, H. Reckmann, L.W. Ledgerwood, R. Pessier, S. Chandrasekaran
SPE 166213 Rising Challenges Call for New Strategies to Prepare Future Leaders & Innovators.......................... 1663
M.A. Al-Otaibi, A. Al-Qahtani
SPE 166214 A New Method for Modeling Multi-Phase Flowback of Multi-Fractured Horizontal Tight
Oil Wells to Determine Hydraulic Fracture Properties................................................................................................ 1673
C.R. Clarkson, J. Williams-Kovacs
SPE 166215 Unique Acoustic Telemetry Network With Distributed Pressure Measurement Nodes
Enables Accurate Real-Time Analysis of Sweep Effectiveness .................................................................................... 1690
M. Reeves, D.G. Smith, D. Groves, A. Brehm, S.A. Rovira, K. Armagost
SPE 166216 A New Standardized Laboratory Protocol to Study the Interaction of Organic-Rich
Shales with Drilling and Fracturing Fluids ................................................................................................................... 1710
J. Zhou, C. Jung, J.W. Pedlow, M.E. Chenevert, M.M. Sharma
SPE 166217 Integrating Completion and Drilling Techniques to Improve and Maximize Production
Over the Life of the Well................................................................................................................................................. 1719
G. Scott, L.M. Smith, A. Johnston

VOLUME 3

SPE 166218 Reduction In Scale Build-up From Sub-Surface Safety Valve Using Hydrophobic
Material Coating.............................................................................................................................................................. 1729
D. Kumar, J.C. Welch, Z. Xu
SPE 166220 Quantification of Low Levels of Mercury in Gas Reservoirs Using Advanced Sampling
and Analysis Techniques ................................................................................................................................................. 1744
J.H. Harfoushian
SPE 166221 A Novel Temperature-Activated, Rigid-Setting Material: Case Histories and Lessons
Learned After More than 500 Well Interventions for Drilling and Conformance Applications............................... 1753
J.E. Vasquez, I.A. Fowler
SPE 166222 Pressure and Temperature Transient Analysis: Hydraulic Fractured Well Application..................... 1763
P.M. Ribeiro, R.N. Horne
SPE 166223 Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) Methodology for Offshore Sour Brown Field
Development..................................................................................................................................................................... 1784
I. Fahmy
SPE 166224 Optimum Perforation and Changed Stimulation Treatment for Improving Zonal
Productivity: Key Enablers for Strategic Reservoir Management of Deep HP-HT Sour Carbonates in
North Kuwait ................................................................................................................................................................... 1791
S.P. Pradhan, M.N. Acharya, E. Fidan, N.S. Rao, M. Al-Awadhi, J.R. Singh, Q.M. Dashti
SPE 166226 Improving the Accuracy and Reliability of MWD Magnetic Wellbore Directional
Surveying in the Barents Sea .......................................................................................................................................... 1805
I. Edvardsen, E. Nyrnes, M. Gullikstad Johnsen, T. Lynne Hansen, U.P. Lovhaug, J. Matzka
SPE 166227 Analyzing Completion Efficiency Using Modified Heterogeniety Index................................................ 1819
A. Salman, J. Chen, F. Rasdi
SPE 166229 A North American Review of Commercial Shale Plays; Have we Learned Anything
Besides Serendipity?........................................................................................................................................................ 1833
R.F. Shelley, M. Mullen, W.A. Minner
SPE 166230 ASP Flood of a Viscous Oil in a Carbonate Rock .................................................................................... 1846
K.K. Panthi, H. Sharma, K.K. Mohanty
SPE 166231 Design Verification, Optimization and Validation of Ultra-HPHT Completion and
Production Tools.............................................................................................................................................................. 1865
G. Deng, J.C. Doane, A. Ruffo, G. Shyu, S.D. Collins
SPE 166232 Numerical Challenges in Foam Simulation: A Review............................................................................ 1876
W.R. Rossen
SPE 166234 Experimental Investigation of Water Saturation Effects on Barnett Shale’s
Geomechanical Behaviors ............................................................................................................................................... 1886
S. Lin, B. Lai
SPE 166235 Flow Assurance Solutions to Mitigate Naphthenates Problems in Crude Oil Production.................... 1896
M.C. Khalil de Oliveira, F.F. Rosario, J.N. Bertelli, R.C.L. Pereira, F. Albuquerque, L.C. do Carmo Marques
SPE 166237 In-situ Disintegrating Completion Tools by Means of Controlled Microgalvanic Cells ....................... 1906
Z. Zhang, Z. Xu, B.J. Salinas
SPE 166238 Frac-Perforating Charge Maintains Treating Pressure while Increasing Pumping Rate:
A Case Study in South Texas .......................................................................................................................................... 1915
T. Brady, T. Grace
SPE 166239 Real World Solutions, Effective Fracture Treatment Design in Horizontal Wells................................ 1920
J.M. Sturms, C.H. Smith, L. Ziane
SPE 166240 Using Data-Driven Analytics to Assess the Impact of Design Parameters on Production
from Shale ........................................................................................................................................................................ 1928
S. Esmaili, S.D. Mohaghegh
SPE 166241 Temperature Prediction Model For A Horizontal Well With Multiple Fractures In A
Shale Reservoir ................................................................................................................................................................ 1943
N. Yoshida, D. Zhu, A.D. Hill
SPE 166242 Eagle Ford Completion Optimization Using Horizontal Log Data ........................................................ 1961
R.W. Slocombe, A.M. Acock, K. Fisher, A. Viswanathan, C. Chadwick, R.L. Reischman, E. Wigger
SPE 166243 Lessons Learned from 27 Years’ Experience of Stimulation Vessel Design and Operation
- A Case Study.................................................................................................................................................................. 1967
A.N. Martin, S.P. Austin, A. Glennie, J. Martinez, S. Bradford
SPE 166244 Gas Injection Rate Needed for SAG Foam Processes to Overcome Gravity Override......................... 1979
C. Boeije, W.R. Rossen
SPE 166245 Evaluating The HSE Risk Costs and Reputational Implications of Major Accident
Hazards In E&P Activities.............................................................................................................................................. 1989
A. Petrone, L. La Rosa, E. Sordini, L. Scataglini, F. Dresda, E. Pavli, G. De ghetto, P. Cherubin, S. Pellino, R.
Bandini
SPE 166246 Quantitative Mud Gas Reconciliation with Downhole Fluid Analysis: Towards a
Quantitative Fluid Log .................................................................................................................................................... 2001
E. Caroli, C. Lafaurie, B. Barraud, G. Segalini
SPE 166247 The Missing Piece of The Puzzle: How Time-Lapse Seismic Helped Assessing Water
Injection in an Offshore Carbonate Reservoir in The Campos Basin, Brazil............................................................. 2038
P.R. Pires, M.H. Grochau, F. Villaudy, P.M. Benac
SPE 166248 Novel Electro-Hdraulic Intelligent Firing Head for Tubing Conveyed Perforating ............................. 2048
E. Stolboushkin, S.N. Zuklic, E.R. Peterson, J. Stretton
SPE 166249 Methodological Approach for Optimization of Completion Practices in Mature
Carbonate Fields.............................................................................................................................................................. 2061
A. Babaniyazov, C.H. Jackson
SPE 166250 Experimental Study of the Swelling Properties of Unconventional Shale Oil and the
Effects of Invasion on Compressive Strength................................................................................................................ 2076
H. Emadi, M. Soliman, R. Samuel, M. Ziaja, R. Moghaddam, S. Hutchison
SPE 166251 Environmental Stewardship: Global Applications of a Non-Radioactive Method to
Identify Proppant Placement and Propped Fracture Height....................................................................................... 2087
R.J. Duenckel, T.T. Palisch, X. Han, P.M. Saldungaray
SPE 166252 Predicting Porosity and Permeability of Carbonate Rocks From Core-Scale to Pore-Scale
Using Medical CT, Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy and Micro CT .................................................................. 2103
S.M. Shah, J. Yang, J. Crawshaw, O. Gharbi, E. Boek
SPE 166253 Frac Pack Completion Scorecard: The Importance of Scoring High..................................................... 2116
M. Marquez, M.M. Knobles, W.D. Norman, C. Oudtshoorn, S. Naha
SPE 166254 Drilling Hazards Inventory: The Key to Safer -and Cheaper- Wells..................................................... 2131
G. Hoetz, B. Jaarsma, M. Kortekaas
SPE 166255 Polymer Flooding Pilot Learning Curve: 5+ Years Experience to Reduce Cost per
Incremental Oil Barrel .................................................................................................................................................... 2138
J. Buciak, G. Fondevila Sancet, L. Del Pozo
SPE 166256 History Matching of a Successful Polymer Flood Pilot in the Pelican Lake Heavy Oil
Field (Canada) ................................................................................................................................................................. 2150
P. Delaplace, E. Delamaide, F. Roggero, G. Renard
SPE 166257 Angola Ultra-Deepwater Development: Pinnacle Completion Designs Deliver Prolific
Production ........................................................................................................................................................................ 2167
J.F. Pena, A.Q. Joseph, N. Oakey, B. McNerlin, S.A. Ralph
SPE 166258 Correcting LWD Propagation Resistivity Logs in Horizontal Sinusoidal Wells for Better
Water Saturation Estimate: Case Study in a Deepwater, Channelized Turbidite Reservoir.................................... 2189
H. Wang, P. Garrow, P. Silva
SPE 166259 Predictions of the Growth of Multiple Interacting Hydraulic Fractures in Three
Dimensions ....................................................................................................................................................................... 2206
S.T. Castonguay, M.E. Mear, R.H. Dean, J.H. Schmidt
SPE 166261 Distributed-Flux Burners Improve Life of Firetubes and Process Throughput in Heater
Treaters ............................................................................................................................................................................ 2218
D. Bartz, M. Silberstein, J. Gotterba
SPE 166263 Drilling Systems Automation: Current State, Initiatives and Potential Impact.................................... 2229
J.D. Macpherson, J.P. de Wardt, F. Florence, C.D. Chapman, M. Zamora, M.L. Laing, F.P. Iversen
SPE 166264 Integrated Petrophysical Evaluation of Unconventional Reservoirs in the Delaware Basin................ 2246
M. Malik, C. Schmidt, E.J. Stockhausen, N.K. Vrubel, K. Schwartz
SPE 166265 Effect of Concentration on HPAM Retention in Porous Media.............................................................. 2265
G. Zhang, R.S. Seright
SPE 166266 The Role of Autonomous Flow Control in SAGD Well Design............................................................... 2276
S. Banerjee, R. Jobling, T.A. Abdelfattah, H.T. Nguyen
SPE 166267 Compositional Modeling of Tight Oil Using Dynamic Nanopore Properties......................................... 2287
Y. Wang, B. Yan, J. Killough
SPE 166268 An Unconventional Approach to a Conventional Field, How Slickwater has Changed the
Game in the Cardium...................................................................................................................................................... 2300
B. Lamson, D. Keith, Y. Zotskine, K.D. Yule
SPE 166269 The Risk of Using Risk Matrices ............................................................................................................... 2314
P. Thomas, R.B. Bratvold, J.E. Bickel
SPE 166270 Investigation of Miscibility Behavior of CO2-rich Hydrocarbon Systems - With
Implications for Gas Injection EOR............................................................................................................................... 2330
N. Lindeloff, K. Mogensen, K. Schou Pedersen, P.C. Tybjerg, R. Noman
SPE 166271 A Case Study Using A Remotely Controlled Downhole Valve For Completion Installation................ 2344
K. Oddie, J.P. Ohara, L. Paz
SPE 166272 First Successful Commercial Application of Dual Gradient Drilling in Ultra-Deepwater
GOM ................................................................................................................................................................................. 2353
R.F. Ziegler, M.A. Sabri, M.B. Idris, R.F. Malt, R. Stave
SPE 166273 Application of Sand Control Modeling Software in a Deep Water Multizone Frac Pack:
A Case Study .................................................................................................................................................................... 2366
H. Zhu, K. Joseph, P. Chok
SPE 166274 A New Surveillance Method for Delineation of Depletion Using Microseismic, and Its
Application to Development of Unconventional Reservoirs......................................................................................... 2373
T. Dohmen, J. Zhang, C. Li, J.P. Blangy, K.M. Simon, D.N. Valleau, J.D. Ewles, S. Morton, S. Checkles
SPE 166278 Asphaltene Nanoscience and Reservoir Fluid Gradients, Tar Mat Formation and the Oil-
Water Interface................................................................................................................................................................ 2387
O. Mullins, A.E. Pomerantz, J.Y. Zuo, A.B. Andrews, P.S. Hammond, C. Dong, H. Elshahawi, D.J. Seifert, J.P.
Rane, S. Banerjee, V. Pauchard
SPE 166279 Estimation of Fracture Volume Using Water Flowback and Production Data for Shale
Gas Wells.......................................................................................................................................................................... 2401
A.B. Alkouh, S.F. Mcketta, R.A. Wattenbarger
SPE 166280 Wettability Alteration with Brine Composition in High Temperature Carbonate
Reservoirs......................................................................................................................................................................... 2416
S. Chandrasekhar, K.K. Mohanty
SPE 166281 EOR in Tight Oil Reservoirs through Wettability Alteration................................................................. 2433
P. Kathel, K.K. Mohanty
SPE 166283 Enhanced Oil Recovery in Gas-flooded, Carbonate Reservoirs by Wettability-Altering
Surfactants ....................................................................................................................................................................... 2448
L. Wang, K.K. Mohanty
SPE 166284 sCore: A Mineralogy Based Classification Scheme for Organic Mudstones ......................................... 2465
H. Gamero Diaz, C.K. Miller, R. Lewis
SPE 166285 Autonomous ICD Range 3B Single-Phase Testing................................................................................... 2482
B. Least, S. Greci, A. Wilemon, A. Ufford
SPE 166288 Correlation of Permeability for the Travis Peak Formation................................................................... 2490
V.C. Nzerem, F. Civan
SPE 166289 Asphaltene Deposition in Capillary Flow ................................................................................................. 2505
C.M. Seifried, S. Al Lawati, J. Crawshaw, E. Boek
SPE 166290 Improved Prediction of Multi-Component Hydrocarbon Fluid Properties in Organic
Rich Shale Reservoirs...................................................................................................................................................... 2515
Y. Zhang, F. Civan, D. Devegowda, R.F. Sigal

VOLUME 4
SPE 166291 Smart Gas Lift Valves Enhance Operation Efficiency of Offshore Wells.............................................. 2529
Z. Xu, B.M. Richard, J.H. Kritzler
SPE 166294 Enhancing Oil Recovery through Controlling Formation Fines Migration at Their
Sources in Waterflooding Reservoirs With Nanoparticles........................................................................................... 2534
T. Huang, D. Clark
SPE 166295 A Case History of Comprehensive Hydraulic Fracturing Monitoring in the Cana
Woodford.......................................................................................................................................................................... 2542
T. Lowe, M. Potts, D. Wood
SPE 166296 Pressure Transient Tests and Flow Regimes in Fractured Reservoirs................................................... 2557
F.J. Kuchuk, D. Biryukov
SPE 166297 Hydrocarbon Saturation From Total Organic Carbon Logs Derived From Inelastic and
Capture Nuclear Spectroscopy ....................................................................................................................................... 2581
P. Craddock, S.L. Herron, R. Badry, L.I. Swager, J.A. Grau, J. Horkowitz, D.A. Rose
SPE 166298 Influence of Hydraulic Fractures on Wellbore/Sandface Temperatures During
Production ........................................................................................................................................................................ 2595
J.F. App
SPE 166299 Hydraulic Fracture Design Flaws- Proppant Selection ........................................................................... 2609
M. Yang, M.J. Economides, C. Wei, C. Gao
SPE 166300 Reducing Brownfield Development Costs via Improved Drilling Practice and Enhanced
Understanding of Wellbore Instability in Weak Formations....................................................................................... 2619
N. Stevenson, G. Kvevik, E. Manalac, C. Persson, J. Dorr
SPE 166301 Video Production Logging and Polymer Gel Yields Successful Water Isolation in the
Fayetteville Shale ............................................................................................................................................................. 2629
J.W. Brady, D.P. Shattuck, M.H. Parker, C.S. Sramek, A.M. Jones, J.H. Gould
SPE 166302 Influence of Surface-Treated Nanoparticles on Displacement Patterns During CO2
Injection............................................................................................................................................................................ 2641
B. Aminzadeh, D. Chung, X. Zhang, S. Bryant, C. Huh, D. DiCarlo
SPE 166303 Unlimited Multistage Frac Completion System: A Revolutionary Ball-Activated System
with Single Size Balls ....................................................................................................................................................... 2661
F. Yuan, E. Blanton, B.A. Convey, C. Palmer
SPE 166304 A Framework-Oriented Approach for Determining Attribute Importance When Building
Effective Predictive Models for Oil and Gas Data Analytics........................................................................................ 2670
S. Dursun, K. Rangarajan, A. Singh
SPE 166305 Optimum Decision-Making in Reservoir Managment Using Reduced-order Models .......................... 2687
Z.M. Alghareeb, J.R. Williams
SPE 166306 Multiphase Compositional Modeling in Small-Scale Pores of Unconventional Shale
Reservoirs......................................................................................................................................................................... 2705
N.S. Alharthy, T. Nguyen, T. Teklu, H. Kazemi, R. Graves
SPE 166307 Fracture Characterization in Unconventional Reservoirs Using Active and Passive
Seismic Data With Uncertainty Analysis Through Geostatistical Simulation ............................................................ 2725
D. Maity, F. Aminzadeh
SPE 166308 Value of Competency and Value of Competency Assessment................................................................. 2741
T.L. Nieman, J.R. Schuyler, J.F. Brett
SPE 166309 Extra Deep Resistivity Experience in Brazil Geosteering Operations.................................................... 2759
R.M. Tilsley-Baker, Y. Antonov, S. Martakov, H. Maurer, A. Mosin, M. Sviridov, K. Sandler Klein, M. Iversen, J.E.
Barbosa, G. Carneiro
SPE 166310 Managing Offshore Megaprojects: Success is an Option ........................................................................ 2773
G.H. Sterling
SPE 166311 Frequency Distributions of Effective Permeability and Gas Flux in Leaky Wellbores ........................ 2784
Q. Tao, S. Bryant, D. Checkai
SPE 166312 Modeling Microseismic Hydraulic Fracture Deformation ...................................................................... 2792
S.C. Maxwell, X. Weng, O. Kresse, J. Rutledge
SPE 166313 Identification of Horizontal Well Placement Using Fuzzy Logic ............................................................ 2802
A.S. Popa
SPE 166315 Improve EH&S Practices During Turnarounds In Facilities And Plants. A Process Of
Knowledge Capture And Transfer Worth Implementing ............................................................................................ 2814
E. Daher, D. Dowd
SPE 166317 Assessing the Accuracy of a Production Forecast: West Africa Field Case History ............................. 2822
A.M. Apanel, R.J. Tester, A.B. Thomson, G.E. Mateus, G.M. Marques
SPE 166318 Advanced Operational Management System to Safely and Efficiently Operate a Giant Oil
and Gas Field ................................................................................................................................................................... 2834
H.I. Al Shuwaikhat, S.K. Gilani
SPE 166319 Conditions for Generating Nanoparticle-Stabilized CO2 Foams in Fracture and Matrix
Flow .................................................................................................................................................................................. 2844
A. Aroonsri, A.J. Worthen, T. Hariz, K.P. Johnston, C. Huh, S. Bryant
SPE 166320 Rate-Time Decline Analysis for Natural Gas Wells With Significant Rock
Compressibility Effects ................................................................................................................................................... 2863
M. Zhang, L.F. Ayala
SPE 166323 Development and Field Testing of Advanced Ceramic Proppants ......................................................... 2876
M.G. Mack, C. Coker
SPE 166324 Modeling Gas Flow Through Hydraulically-Fractured Shale-gas Reservoirs Involving
Molecular-to-Inertial Transport Regimes and Threshold-Pressure Gradient ........................................................... 2892
F. Civan
SPE 166325 Full-Scale Laboratory Study of the Impact of Drilling Fluid Composition and Properties
on Penetration Rates in Brazilian Pre-Salt Carbonates ............................................................................................... 2902
D.A. Curry, R.G. Bland, A. Lourenco, P. Lutes, C.E. Fonseca, C.M. De Sa, R.F. Lomba
SPE 166327 Feasibility and Challenge of Quantitative Cement Evaluation With LWD Sonic................................. 2922
T. Kinoshita, W. Izuhara, H. Valero, M. Blyth
SPE 166328 Rock Classification in the Haynesville Shale-Gas Formation Based on Petrophysical and
Elastic Rock Properties Estimated From Well Logs..................................................................................................... 2932
M. Saneifar, A. Aranibar, Z. Heidari
SPE 166329 A Heavy Oil Mobility Quicklook Using Dielectric Measurements at Four Depths of
Investigation..................................................................................................................................................................... 2944
S.T. Grayson, J.L. Hemingway
SPE 166330 Flow Analysis: A Critical Step in Completion Design and Optimization: A Case Study of
Multizone Completion Designs ....................................................................................................................................... 2956
E.J. Pogoson, A.H. Cardona
SPE 166331 Acoustic Mapping and Characterization of Organic Matter in Shales .................................................. 2970
W. Bocangel, C. Sondergeld, C. Rai
SPE 166332 Characterizing Hydraulic Fracturing With a Tendency for Shear Stimulation Test ........................... 2989
M.W. McClure, R.N. Horne
SPE 166333 Interpreting Distributed-Temperature Measurements Gathered in Deepwater Gas-Well
Testing .............................................................................................................................................................................. 3006
C. Kabir, X. Yi, M.A. Jakymec, A.R. Hasan
SPE 166334 An Experimental Study of Cyclic Gas Injection to Improve Shale Oil Recovery ................................. 3019
T.D. Gamadi, J.J. Sheng, M.Y. Soliman
SPE 166335 Offshore Field Application of a Low Corrosive Fluid Designed for De-scaling of Well
with ESP Completion ...................................................................................................................................................... 3028
H.B. Bakar, I. Xianlung, M. Mohd Nadzri, M.A. Bin Zaini, J. Jaafar, M. Mohamad, H.A. Nasr-El-Din, C. De Wolf
SPE 166336 Optimizing Water Injection in a Mature Chalk Field by Application of Streamline
Simulation ........................................................................................................................................................................ 3045
K. Johansen, L.J. Jensen, C. Marsden, S. Bakshi
SPE 166337 New Water Depth Record for Electric Line Operations, Retrieving Asphaltenes with
Riserless Light Well Intervention................................................................................................................................... 3054
S. Ashcraft, O. Karlsen, A.E. Luviano, B. Morrison
SPE 166338 Creating a Comprehensive Staff Development System for Technical Competence
Advancement in a Russian Company............................................................................................................................. 3060
J.J. Lelek
SPE 166339 Integrated Data Visualization With E-Wellbooks: Gaining Efficiencies To Enable
Production In the Gulf Of Mexico.................................................................................................................................. 3074
S.K. Bhan, R.K. Kunichoff, M.H. Yousif, L. Tiu, G. Leist
SPE 166340 Deconvolution of Well Test Data in Lean and Rich Gas Condensate, and Volatile Oil
Wells Below Saturation Pressure ................................................................................................................................... 3082
O. Ogunrewo, A.C. Gringarten
SPE 166342 A Project Based Production Engineering Training Course for Improved Job
Performance..................................................................................................................................................................... 3097
J.E. Phillips, D.W. Wilkie, T. Aggour
SPE 166343 Offshore Polymer/LPS Injectivity Test with Focus on Operational Feasibility and Near
Wellbore Response in a Heidrun Injector ..................................................................................................................... 3103
O. Selle, H. Fischer, D.C. Standnes, I.H. Auflem, A.M. Lambertsen, P.E. Svela, A.A. Mebratu, E.B. Gundersen, I.
Melien
SPE 166344 Steerable Drilling Liner Used to Increase Recovery on the Grane Field at the Norwegian
Continental Shelf ............................................................................................................................................................. 3120
M. Eidem, G. Grindhaug, M. Paulus, C. Kanzler, E. Skarsbo, S. Schwartze, N. Spreckelmeyer, C.C. Clemmensen
SPE 166345 Mass Transfer on Multiphase Transitions in Low-Temperature CO2 Floods....................................... 3128
R. Okuno, Z. Xu
SPE 166346 Investigation of Nanoparticle Adsorption During Transport in Porous Media .................................... 3161
T. Zhang, M. Murphy, H. Yu, H.G. Bagaria, K. Yoon, B.M. Nielson, C.W. Bielawski, K.P. Johnston, C. Huh, S.
Bryant
SPE 166347 Flow Path Characterization: A Deterministic Approach for Reconciliation of Flow
Capacity Changes from Matrix and Fractures Productivity in Deep Jurassic Reservoirs in North
Kuwait .............................................................................................................................................................................. 3181
M.N. Acharya, S. Chakravorty, D.G. Rao, G.K. Joshi, S.P. Pradhan, N.S. Rao, J.R. Singh, Q.M. Dashti
SPE 166348 High Pressure Stimulation - Impact of Hydraulic Fracture Geometry to Unconventional
Gas Appraisal and Development in Compressional Settings ....................................................................................... 3194
R. Yuan, L. Jin, C. Zhu, S. Vitthal, B. Xu
SPE 166349 Value Creation Through an Integrated Approach to Performance Improvement ............................... 3212
C. Chessa, F. Magnani, F. De Fiorido
SPE 166350 Gas Condensate Well Unloading Critical Rate ........................................................................................ 3228
M.B. Alamu
SPE 166352 Gas Lift Troubleshooting With Interactive Workflow and Rule Based Inferencing ............................ 3245
J. Arellano, K. Khan, R. Istami, B. Partington, A. Bakshi
SPE 166354 Post-Treatment Assessment of Induced Fracture Networks................................................................... 3255
A. Dahi Taleghani, M. Gonzalez, P. Puyang, J. Lorenzo, J.H. Le Calvez, W. Xu
SPE 166355 Ultrasonic Curable Nanoparticles Strengthening Technique While Drilling ........................................ 3267
Z. Xu, Y. Jin, M. Chen
SPE 166356 Predicting Formation Pressures from Passive Magnetotelluric Technology ......................................... 3278
A. Lopez Manriquez
SPE 166357 Modeling Coupled Heat Transfer and Multiphase Flow during the Expanding Solvent
Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage (ES-SAGD) Process ................................................................................................ 3289
P.N. Azom, S. Srinivasan
SPE 166358 Petroleum Engineering Curricula: Are They Adequate for Technological Developments
and Future Needs?........................................................................................................................................................... 3316
M.A. Aggour

VOLUME 5
SPE 166359 Open Hole Fluid Displacement Analysis - Forward vs. Reverse Circulations....................................... 3322
B. McNerlin, Q. Gao, G. Mohiuldin, N. Oakey
SPE 166360 Geological and Geophysical Integration to Predict Key Carbonate Reservoir Properties
and Heterogeneities in a Large Offshore Middle Eastern Carbonate Field ............................................................... 3339
K. Philippe, K. Budkina, S. Sengupta, M.I. Emang
SPE 166362 Successfully Managing Mature Gas Fields in the Netherlands............................................................... 3348
F. Yavuz, F. Jansen
SPE 166363 Development of a Compact Topside Processing Plant............................................................................. 3355
R. Mikkelsen, D. Carrijo de Melo
SPE 166364 Simple and Cost-Effective Hydrate Prevention for Flowback After Hydraulic Fracturing:
Kinetic Hydrate Inhibitor (KHI)/Methanol Mixture.................................................................................................... 3365
T. Huff, S. Cook, R. Trebing, M. Glover, T. Garza, V. Thieu
SPE 166365 Comparison of Decline Curve Analysis Methods with Analytical Models in
Unconventional Plays ...................................................................................................................................................... 3371
M. Meyet Me Ndong, R. Dutta, C. Burns
SPE 166366 Pressure Analysis in SAGD Well Pairs: Case Studies ............................................................................. 3403
A.N. Duong
SPE 166367 Application of Inflow Control Device Technology and its Value Realization for Kuwait
Oil Fields through Best Practices and Multidisciplinary Team Work ........................................................................ 3421
A.K. Al-Jasmi, M.A. Siddiqui, K.G. Al-Anezi, H. Zaki
SPE 166368 Design, Installation, and Initial Performance of Ultra-High-Rate Gas Deepwater
Completions - Tamar Field, Offshore Israel.................................................................................................................. 3436
J.C. Healy, J.R. Sanford, K.J. Dufrene, J.N. Fink, D.F. Reeves, T.S. Hopper
SPE 166369 Perforating Instrumented and Smart Well Completions: Available Technology, Testing,
Development, and Lessons Learned ............................................................................................................................... 3458
C.G. Blount, S. Grubb, W. Kable, P.H. Lynch, S.M. McCracken, B.E. Smith
SPE 166370 Geomechanics of Hydraulic Fracturing Inferred From Composite Radiation Patterns of
Microseismicity ................................................................................................................................................................ 3468
J. Rutledge, R.C. Downie, S.C. Maxwell, J.E. Drew
SPE 166371 A New Method for Modeling Bypassed Oil Recovery in EOS Compositional Simulation ................... 3477
B. Zhang, R. Okuno
SPE 166372 Evaluation of Multi-Objective Methods for Portfolio Tradeoff Analysis .............................................. 3500
K. Kostuik, A.A. Valdez, J. Bordovsky, Y. Mu, C. Faig
SPE 166374 Experimental Study of Liquid Viscosity Effect on Two-Phase Stage Performance of
Electrical Submersible Pumps ........................................................................................................................................ 3514
H.M. Banjar, J.A. Gamboa, H. Zhang
SPE 166375 Experimental and Numerical Analysis of Gas Transport in Shale Including the Role of
Sorption ............................................................................................................................................................................ 3527
K.R. Alnoaimi, A.R. Kovscek
SPE 166376 LOSC’ Simulation: A Key to Introduce Heterogeneities in Turbidite Channel Complexes
(Offshore Congo) ............................................................................................................................................................. 3543
J. Gaillot, R. Labourdette, M. Bez, T. Bui
SPE 166377 Density-Based Rate-Time Production Analysis of Unconventional Gas Reservoirs Under
Gas Slippage and Desorption.......................................................................................................................................... 3554
P. Vardcharragosad, L.F. Ayala
SPE 166378 Smart Alarms Tool Development Approach For Oil Production Monitoring System.......................... 3571
R.L. Pchelnikov, D. Mironov, R. Salikhov, A.V. Gladkov, G. Kogan, R. Gareev, R. Khabibullin
SPE 166379 A Case History: The Installation of a System to Restore Full Safety Valve Functionality
to a Malaysia Offshore Well with Damaged Control Line ........................................................................................... 3579
M.K.M Aminuddin, B.M Norhafifi, A. Izura, K.Z Nur Hazrina, N. Nordin, M.S.M Faizal, S.T. Setiawan, Y.M.
Yuzmanizeil, F.S.R. Brian, S.A.J. Sharp, I.N. Afrizal, M.L. Zafarol
SPE 166380 Optimized Well Modeling of Liquid-Rich Shale Reservoirs ................................................................... 3589
A.O. Juell, C.H. Whitson
SPE 166381 Utilizing Production Logging Measurement Model Matching to Improve Inflow Control
Device (ICD) Completion Design in Offshore Horizontal Wells.................................................................................. 3616
K.I. Zorbalas, K.S. Al yateem, M.M. Abd Elfattah
SPE 166382 A State-of-the-Art Completion Technological Innovation: The First 25,000-psi 500 F
Permanent Bridge Plug ................................................................................................................................................... 3628
A. Ruffo, G. Deng, J.C. Doane, S.D. Collins, G. Anderson, D.J. Lehr
SPE 166384 Field Production Optimization Using Closed-Loop Direct Feedback Control of Intelligent
Wells: Application to the Brugge Model........................................................................................................................ 3636
F.A. Dilib, M.D. Jackson, A.Y. Khairullin
SPE 166385 Integration of Downhole Fluid Analysis and the Flory-Huggins-Zuo EOS for Asphaltene
Gradients and Advanced Formation Evaluation .......................................................................................................... 3648
J.Y. Zuo, H. Dumont, O. Mullins, C. Dong, H. Elshahawi, D.J. Seifert
SPE 166386 Maximizing Oil Production and Increasing ESP Run Life in a Brownfield Using Real-
Time ESP Monitoring and Optimization Software: Rockies Field Case Study.......................................................... 3658
D. Ratcliff, C. Gomez, I. Cetkovic, O. Madogwe
SPE 166387 Drilling Rig Sensor Data Validation in the Presence of Real Time Process Variations........................ 3669
A. Ambrus, P. Ashok, E. van Oort
SPE 166388 Deciding Whether to Fund Either CCS or CCUS Offshore Projects: Are We Comparing
Apples and Pears in the North Sea? ............................................................................................................................... 3681
R. Harrison, G. Falcone
SPE 166390 Anisotropic Dispersion and Upscaling for Miscible Displacement ......................................................... 3691
O.O. Adepoju, L.W. Lake, R. Johns
SPE 166391 Open Hole Packers Provide Zonal Isolation for a High Pressure Acid Stimulation within
a Chalk Reservoir ............................................................................................................................................................ 3705
P. Hazel, H. Singh, J.J. Baardsen, R. Reves Vasques, R. Pearcy, N. Hannah
SPE 166392 Fast Reservoir Performance Evaluation Under Uncertainty: Opening New Opportunities ................ 3717
R.R. Torrado, D. Echeverria Ciaurri, U. Mello, S. Embid
SPE 166393 Experiences with an Efficient Rate Management Approach for the 8th Torton Reservoir
in the Vienna Basin.......................................................................................................................................................... 3738
M. Kornberger, M.R. Thiele
SPE 166394 Novel Measurement of Asphaltene Content in Oil Using Microfluidic Technology.............................. 3760
V. Sieben, A.M. Kharrat, F. Mostowfi
SPE 166395 Streamline-Based Time Lapse Seismic Data Integration Incorporating Pressure and
Saturation Effects ............................................................................................................................................................ 3768
S. Watanabe, J. Han, A. Datta-Gupta, M.J. King
SPE 166397 Contributions to the Empowerment of Women in the Oil Industry....................................................... 3797
H.A. Hashim, M.A. Capello
SPE 166400 Upscaling of Miscible Floods: An Extension to Koval’s Theory............................................................. 3802
L. Jain, L.W. Lake
SPE 166401 Industry Trends Utilizing Larger Diameter Coiled Tubing for Extended Reach
Operations in Northwestern Canada ............................................................................................................................. 3824
L. Edillon
SPE 166402 Imaging of Fluid Mobility in Fractured Cores Using Time-lapse Positron Emission
Tomography ..................................................................................................................................................................... 3834
M. Maucec, R. Dusterhoft, R. Rickman, R. Gibson, A. Buffler, M. Stankiewicz, M. van Heerden
SPE 166403 Potential of Improved Waterflooding in Acid-Hydraulically- Fractured Shale Formations ............... 3846
S. Morsy, J.J. Sheng, A.M. Gomaa, M.Y. Soliman
SPE 166404 Asphaltene Deposition in Metal Pipes: Efficient Inhibition and Removal by Different
Surfactants ....................................................................................................................................................................... 3858
S.M. Hashmi, A. Firoozabadi
SPE 166409 Putting a Value on Estimated NGL Volumes in Prospect Evaluation.................................................... 3872
R. Harrison
SPE 166411 Real-Time Dynamic Surveillance of Deepwater Slope Systems in Block-14, Angola............................ 3882
N. Rivera, N.J. Drinkwater, D. Charles
SPE 166412 Aspects of Oilfield Related Accidents ....................................................................................................... 3898
Q. Qi, I. Ershaghi
SPE 166414 Estimating Reservoir Composition for Gas Condensates and Volatile Oils From Field
Data................................................................................................................................................................................... 3910
J.P. Spivey, W.D. McCain
SPE 166415 Field Tests of a New Optical Sensor Based on Integrated Computational Elements for
Downhole Fluid Analysis................................................................................................................................................. 3935
K.O. Eriksen, C.M. Jones, R. Freese, A.H. Van Zuilekom, L. Gao, D. Perkins, D. Chen, D.G. Gascooke, R.
Engelman
SPE 166416 Petroleum Engineering Curricula: Is it Better to Enhance Geographical Diversity or to
Standardize International Education?........................................................................................................................... 3948
G. Falcone, C. Teodoriu, M.A. Barrufet
SPE 166417 Assessment of Unlocking Production from the Ursa and Princess Fields using Integrated
Production Modeling ....................................................................................................................................................... 3958
K. Gorur, R.R. Harris, J.J. Meyers
SPE 166418 Identifying Small Leaks with Ultrasonic Leak Detection-Lessons Learned in Alaska ......................... 3969
J.Y. Julian, A.D. Duerr, J.C. Jackson, J.E. Johns
SPE 166419 The Impact of Shale Preservation on the Petrophysical Properties of Organic-Rich Shales ............... 3983
C. Jung, J. Zhou, M.E. Chenevert, M.M. Sharma
SPE 166420 Case History: Combining Extreme Overbalance and Dynamic Underbalance Perforating
Techniques in Ecuador.................................................................................................................................................... 3994
P. Poveda, A. Izurieta, J.H. Lozada, F. Rios, M.S. Scott
SPE 166421 Determining Hydraulic-Fracture Orientation and Height Using After-Fracture Borehole
Acoustic Attributes in the Vaca Muerta Unconventional Reservoirs.......................................................................... 4002
E.I. Velez, J.E. Ponce, S. Tessari
SPE 166422 Applying Calibration to Improve Uncertainty Assessment .................................................................... 4017
M.E. Fondren, D.A. McVay, R.A. Gonzalez
SPE 166423 Calculation of Erosional Velocity Due to Liquid Droplets with Application to Oil and Gas
Industry Production ........................................................................................................................................................ 4030
H. Arabnejad, S.A. Shirazi, B.S. McLaury, J.R. Shadley
SPE 166424 Prevention of Pulsations Caused by Flexible Risers ................................................................................ 4043
S.P. Belfroid, J. Golliard, H.J. Korst
SPE 166425 Fifteen Years of Expandable Sand Screen Performance and Reliability ............................................... 4055
I. Mohd Ismail, M.W. Geddes
SPE 166426 Effect of Wall Wettability on the Onset of Churning in Upward Gas-Liquid Annular
Flow .................................................................................................................................................................................. 4067
S.P. Belfroid, V. Khosla, E.D. Nennie, G. Alberts, C.A. Veeken
SPE 166427 Challenges and Opportunities of LWD Sampling: A Case Study From the Gulf of Mexico................ 4078
A. Cartellieri, J. Pragt, F. Galvan Sanchez, M. Meister
SPE 166428 Closed Loop Automation Of Downhole Weight On Bit Improves Sliding Performance
And Reduces Conservatism In Unconventional Horizontal Well Development ......................................................... 4092
A.P. Pink, W.L. Koederitz, A. Barrie, D.R. Bert, D.C. Overgaard
SPE 166430 Inducing Earthquake By Injecting Water In A Gas Field: Water-weakening Effect........................... 4106
A. Bois, M. Mohajerani, N. Dousi, S. Harms

VOLUME 6
SPE 166431 Unconventional Completions: Which One is Right for Your Application? ........................................... 4118
W. Burton
SPE 166432 Proposed Alternative Method for Calculating Emissions From Hydraulic Fracturing
Operations ........................................................................................................................................................................ 4131
A.J. Sexton, L.D. Hinman, R. McKaskle, K. Fisher
SPE 166433 Fluid Hammer Increases PDC Performance through Axial and Torsional Energy at the
Bit...................................................................................................................................................................................... 4143
S.W. Powell, D. Herrington, B. Botton, B.S. Ivie
SPE 166434 Breakdown Pressure Determination - A Fracture Mechanics Approach .............................................. 4150
X. Jin, S.N. Shah, J. Roegiers, B. Hou
SPE 166435 Visual Investigation of Oil Recovery by Low Salinity Water Injection: Formation of
Water Micro-Dispersions and Wettability Alteration .................................................................................................. 4168
A. Emadi, M. Sohrabi
SPE 166438 Remote Gas Detection System Using Infrared Camera Technology and Sophisticated Gas
Plume Detection Computer Algorithm .......................................................................................................................... 4183
H.M. Abdel-Moati, J.M. Morris, Y. Ruan, Y. Zeng
SPE 166439 Modeling Water Flow in Hydraulically-Fractured Shale Wells ............................................................. 4194
W.J. Jurus, C.H. Whitson, M. Golan
SPE 166440 Interpreting Pressure and Flow Rate Data from Permanent Downhole Gauges with
Convolution-Kernel- Based Data Mining ...................................................................................................................... 4217
Y. Liu, R.N. Horne
SPE 166441 Development of Brittle Shale Fracture Network Model - Part 2: What is the Value of
SRV? ................................................................................................................................................................................. 4236
A. Mohammadnejad, R.F. Shelley, L.V. Lehman, K. Shah, D. Gusain, M.T. Conway
SPE 166443 Evolution of Dual Fuel Pressure Pumping for Fracturing: Methods, Economics, Field
Trial Results and Improvements in Availability of Fuel .............................................................................................. 4246
E. Seybold, S. Goswick, G.E. King, B. Erickson, M.S. Bahorich, M. Bruchman, F. Chapel Jr.
SPE 166444 Oil Recovery Enhancement in Mature Reservoirs Using Innovative Horizontal Well
Placement and Evaluation Strategies - An Example from South China Sea .............................................................. 4264
L. Donghong, L. Li, B. Tao, J. Denichou, P.M. Halomoan, A.S. Bisain, C. Wang
SPE 166445 Step Change Drilling Technology Modifies Drill String Dynamics and Results in Reduced
Drilling Vibrations........................................................................................................................................................... 4283
M.J. Gaines, R. Morrison, D. Herrington
SPE 166446 Magnitude-Based Calibrated Discrete Fracture Network Methodology ............................................... 4296
J.P. McKenna
SPE 166447 Modeling Low Salinity Waterflooding: Ion Exchange, Geochemistry and Wettability
Alteration.......................................................................................................................................................................... 4302
C.T. Dang, L.X. Nghiem, Z. Chen, Q.P. Nguyen
SPE 166448 Gibbs Free Energy Minimization for Reactive Flow in Porous Media .................................................. 4324
A. Venkatraman, L.W. Lake, R. Johns
SPE 166449 New Approach to Identify Analogue Reservoirs...................................................................................... 4340
H. Martin Rodriguez, E. Escobar, S. Embid, N. Rodriguez, M. Hegazy, L.W. Lake
SPE 166450 Reducing Drilling Costs Through the Successful Implementation of a One-Run
Monobore Well Strategy ................................................................................................................................................. 4357
T. Beaton, R. Veloso, K. Kowbel, L. Specht, C. Afseth, J. Herman
SPE 166451 Field Deployment of Fracturing Site Sand Fill Dust Mitigation System................................................ 4365
T. Anderson, A. Parks, J. Arellano
SPE 166452 Insights From History Matching and Forecasting Work for a Steeply-Dipping, Faulted
Volatile Oil Reservoir ...................................................................................................................................................... 4371
S.P. Kaul, A.K. Ambastha, V. Eme, J.L. Creek
SPE 166453 Pressure Pulsing Cyclic Solvent Injection (PP-CSI): A New Way to Enhance the
Recovery of Heavy Oil Through Solvent-Based Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques............................................... 4389
X. Jia, F. Zeng, Y. Gu
SPE 166454 A Simplified Slug Flow Model for Highly Viscous Oil-Gas Flow in Horizontal Pipes.......................... 4404
R. Brito, E. Pereyra, C. Sarica, C. Torres
SPE 166456 Newtonian Fluid in Cementing Operations in Deepwater Wells: Friend or Foe?................................. 4410
P.R. Khalilova, B.E. Koons, D.W. Lawrence, A. Elhancha
SPE 166457 A New Approach for Build Rate Estimation of Downhole Motors......................................................... 4422
N. Marchand, M. Kalantari
SPE 166458 Multiple Well Deconvolution ..................................................................................................................... 4427
J. Cumming, D. Wooff, T.M. Whittle, A.C. Gringarten
SPE 166459 An Excess-Bubble-Point-Suppression Correlation for Black Oil Simulation of Nano-
Porous Unconventional Oil Reservoirs .......................................................................................................................... 4441
T. Firincioglu, C. Ozgen, E. Ozkan
SPE 166462 Evaluating Early-Time Eagle Ford Well Performance Using Multivariate Adaptive
Regression Splines (MARS) ............................................................................................................................................ 4464
C. Gao
SPE 166463 Seismic Anisotropy Characterization in Heterogeneous Formations Using Borehole Sonic
Data................................................................................................................................................................................... 4487
J. Jocker, M. Ferla, F. Pampuri, E. Wielemaker
SPE 166464 Estimation of Fluid Composition From Downhole Optical..................................................................... 4498
K. Indo, K. Hsu, J. Pop
SPE 166465 Fully Rotating PDC Cutter Gaining Momentum: Conquering Frictional Heat in
Hard/Abrasive Formations Improves Drilling Efficiency ............................................................................................ 4519
Y. Zhang, Y. Burhan, C. Chen, S. Tammineni, B. Durairajan, S. Mathanagopalan, R. Ford
SPE 166466 Case History: Cascade 5 Latest MST Installation in Deepwater GOM ................................................. 4531
K.P. Joseph, K.S. Ogier, R. Moore
SPE 166467 Novel Drilling System Offers Rotary Steerable System Performance with Real Time
Survey in Top Hole Sections While Reducing Overall Costs ....................................................................................... 4539
P. Neil, M.J. Gaines, D. Herrington
SPE 166468 Cross-Play Shale Gas Well Performance Analysis................................................................................... 4547
N.G. Nair, M. Miller
SPE 166470 Standards for Characterization of Rock Properties in Unconventional Reservoirs: Fluid
Flow Mechanism, Quality Control, and Uncertainties ................................................................................................. 4560
A. Bertoncello, M.M. Honarpour
SPE 166471 Comparison of the Impact of Fracturing Fluid Compositional pH on Fracture Wall
Properties in Different Shale Formation Samples ........................................................................................................ 4577
R.F. Lafollette, P.S. Carman
SPE 166472 Causal Analysis and Data Mining of Well Stimulation Data Using Classification and
Regression Tree with Enhancements ............................................................................................................................. 4606
S. Bhattacharya, M. Maucec, J.M. Yarus, D.D. Fulton, J.M. Orth, A.P. Singh
SPE 166473 Critical Evaluation and Improvement of Methods for Determination of Matrix
Permeability of Shale....................................................................................................................................................... 4620
F. Civan, D. Devegowda, R.F. Sigal
SPE 166474 Experimental Investigation of Propped Fracture Network Conductivity in Naturally
Fractured Shale Reservoirs............................................................................................................................................. 4630
Q. Wen, X. Jin, S.N. Shah, Y. Li
SPE 166476 Modifying van der Waals Equation of State to Consider Influence of Confinement on
Phase Behavior................................................................................................................................................................. 4643
Y. Ma, L. Jin, A. Jamili
SPE 166477 A New Finite-Element Numerical Model for Analyzing Transient Pressure Response of
Naturally-Fractured Reservoirs ..................................................................................................................................... 4655
N.G. Doonechaly, S. Rahman, Y. Cinar
SPE 166478 Use of Co-Solvents to Improve Alkaline-Polymer Flooding.................................................................... 4669
R.P. Fortenberry, D. Kim, N. Nizamidin, S. Adkins, G.W. Pinnawala Arachchilage, H. Koh, U.P. Weerasooriya,
G.A. Pope
SPE 166479 The Value Proposition for Applying Advanced Completion and Stimulation Designs to
the Bakken Central Basin ............................................................................................................................................... 4693
L.G. Griffin, C.M. Pearson, S. Strickland, J. McChesney, C.A. Wright, J. Mayer, B. Coleman, M. Roth, L. Weijers
SPE 166481 Impact of Subsurface Uncertainty on Well Placement in Tight Gas Reservoirs:
Application of a Rapid Simulation-Free Workflow ...................................................................................................... 4711
Y. Zhou, M.J. King
SPE 166482 FreezeFrac Improves the Productivity of Gas Shales.............................................................................. 4734
S. Enayatpour, E. van Oort, T. Patzek
SPE 166483 A Comprehensive Kinetics Model for Light Oil Oxidation/Combustion Reactions under
High Pressure Air Injection Process (HPAI)................................................................................................................. 4751
Y. Barzin, R.G. Moore, S.A. Mehta, M.G. Ursenbach, F. Tabasinejad
SPE 166485 A New Model for Geomechanical Seismicity Based Reservoir Characterization Including
Reservoir Discontinuity Orientations............................................................................................................................. 4773
S. Hosseini, F. Aminzadeh
SPE 166486 Delivering key WITSML Measured and Interpreted Well Information Through
RESQML V2 for Reservoir Characterization and Flow Simulation........................................................................... 4782
R.C. Henri-Bally, J. Rainaud, L. Deny, M.J. King, P. Verney, J. Schey
SPE 166487 Analytical Solutions for Gas Displacements with Bifurcating Phase Behavior ..................................... 4797
S. Khorsandi, K. Ahmadi, R. Johns
SPE 166488 Using Completion Diagnostics to Optimize Completion Designs in Several Horizontal
Shale Plays........................................................................................................................................................................ 4827
M.D. Johnson, J.J. Pechiney, M. Warren, R.A. Woodroof, R.S. Leonard, C.P. Moore
SPE 166489 Time-Delayed Fracturing: A New Strategy in Multi-Stage, Multi-Well Pad Fracturing ..................... 4870
R. Manchanda, M.M. Sharma

VOLUME 7
SPE 166490 Crosswell Seismic Guided 3D Seismic Interpretation Results in Successful Infill Well
Location in Bunyu Field (Indonesia).............................................................................................................................. 4893
A. Syarif, Z. Irwanzah, T. Handayani, S. Dogra
SPE 166492 Integration of Static and Dynamic Data for Enhanced Reservoir Characterization,
Geological Modeling and Well Performance Studies.................................................................................................... 4903
S.M. Ma, M. Zeybek, F.J. Kuchuk
SPE 166493 Real-Time LWD Sonic Semblance Image and the Step Change in LWD Sonic
Applications - A Case Study From Latin America (Mexico)........................................................................................ 4914
M. Mickael, C. Barnett, C. Maranuk, R. Nye, M. Diab, J.A. Carreira, V.A. Morales, E.N. Batista, J.E. Chi
SPE 166494 Eagle Ford Shale: Hydraulic Fracturing, Completion and Production Trends, Part III ..................... 4925
S. Centurion, R. Cade, X. Luo, J. Junca-Laplace
SPE 166495 Autonomous ICD Installation Success in Ecuador Heavy Oil: A Case Study ....................................... 4940
B. Least, A.J. Bonner, R.E. Regulacion, R. Penaranda, T.F. Sampedro, F. Coloma Gutierrez
SPE 166496 The Growth of Coiled Tubing and the Benefits of Thinking Small Again............................................. 4950
A. Terry, B. Pate, R. Stanley
SPE 166497 Mapping CO2 in Real Time in Hydrocarbon Reservoirs with Downhole Fluid Analysis:
First Successful Experience in the East Irish Sea, UK Continental Shelf ................................................................... 4967
B. Quayle, S.J. James, M. Quine, I. De Santo, P. Jeffreys, J.Y. Zuo
SPE 166498 Reservoir-Condition Pore-Scale Imaging of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide .......................................... 4977
M. Andrew, B. Bijeljic, M.J. Blunt
SPE 166499 Design Methodology for Swellable Elastomer Packers for Well Construction Operations.................. 4986
R. Evers, T. Koloy, T. Abrahamsen
SPE 166500 Generation of an Accurate Conceptual Model for Green Fields ............................................................ 4995
G. De Paola, R.R. Torrado, D. Bhattacharjya, U. Mello, S. Embid
SPE 166501 Deepwater Wells Top-hole Cement Volume Evaluation using Innovative Hole Size
inversion from Logging While Drilling Propagation Resistivity Measurements........................................................ 5004
A.G. Peternell Carballo, M.I. Dooply, S. Leveque, G. Tovar, J. Horkowitz
SPE 166502 Interpretation of Array Production Logging Measurements in Horizontal Wells for Flow
Profile ............................................................................................................................................................................... 5019
D. Zhu, L. Liao, M. Jin, N. Yoshida, A.D. Hill
SPE 166503 Hydraulic Fracture Propagation from Infill Horizontal Wells............................................................... 5031
N.P. Roussel, H. Florez, A. Rodriguez
SPE 166505 Defining Three Regions Of Hydraulic Fracture Connectivity, In Unconventional
Reservoirs, Help Designing Completions With Improved Long-term Productivity .................................................. 5049
R. Suarez-Rivera, L.A. Behrmann, S.J. Green, J. Burghardt, S. Stanchits, E. Edelman, A. Surdi
SPE 166506 Selecting the Optimal Spacing Pilot Design for Unconventional Resource Optimization .................... 5063
E.M. Coopersmith, M.K. Burkholder, J. Schulze, S. Monette
SPE 166507 Prototype Test of an All-Electric Intelligent Completion System for Extreme Reservoir
Contact (ERC) Wells ....................................................................................................................................................... 5076
B. Bouldin, C. Verma, I. Bellaci, M. Black, S.J. Dyer, J. Algeroy, T. Oliveira, Y. Pan
SPE 166508 Completion Optimization of Unconventional Shales: A Niobrara Case Study ..................................... 5089
C. Liu, T. Bratton, Y. Park
SPE 166509 Integrated Approach To Simulation Of Near-Wellbore and Wellbore Cleanup .................................. 5100
B.C. Theuveny, D. Mikhailov, P. Spesivtsev, A. Starostin, A. Osiptsov, M. Sidorova, V. Shako
SPE 166510 Assimilation of Microseismic Data into Coupled Flow and Geomechanical Reservoir
Models with Ensemble Kalman Filter............................................................................................................................ 5128
M. Tarrahi, B. Jafarpour, A. Ghassemi
SPE 166511 Targeted Annular Hydraulic Fracturing Using CT-Enabled Frac Sleeves: A Case History
From Montana’s Bakken Formation ............................................................................................................................. 5144
L. Castro, C.C. Johnson, C.W. Thacker
SPE 166512 Joint Inversion of Production and Temperature Data for Identification of Permeability
Distribution with Depth in Deep Reservoirs.................................................................................................................. 5154
Z. Zhang, B. Jafarpour
SPE 166515 Let’s Pump Up New Orleans - Using Oil Industry Techniques and Expertise to Solve an
Environmental Problem caused by Geologic Conditions ............................................................................................. 5165
C.E. Allan, D.E. Arnold
SPE 166516 Technology as an Enabler .......................................................................................................................... 5176
W. Williams, M.K. Hauser, D. Woodall, I. Ershaghi
SPE 166517 Fully Mechanical 3D Rotary Steering Technology Provides Economical Alternative To
Conventional Rotary Steerable Tools ............................................................................................................................ 5185
D. Herrington, S.S. Mercer
SPE 166521 The use of a Probabilistic Methodology to Generate and Manage the Production Forecast
for Accomplishing Company’s level Goals .................................................................................................................... 5192
R. Castano, C. Medina
SPE 166523 A Novel Mechanistic Approach for Modeling Low Salinity Water Injection........................................ 5206
A. Kazemi Nia Korrani, K. Sepehrnoori, M. Delshad
SPE 166525 Sodium Free Processing of Oil Sands Ores: Toward Total Water Management in Mining
Operations ........................................................................................................................................................................ 5224
A. Mahmoudkhani, T. Fenderson, P. Watson, M. Nair, Y. Wu
SPE 166526 Modelling of Cyclic Hysteresis of Three-Phase Relative Permeability during Water-
Alternating-Gas (WAG) Injection.................................................................................................................................. 5232
H. Shahverdi, M. Sohrabi
SPE 166527 Improved Reservoir Management Strategy via Limited Entry Multi-stage Completion
Boosts Production from Massive Carbonate Reservoirs in Saudi Arabia .................................................................. 5254
Z. Rahim, H.A. Al-anazi, M. Ahmed, A. Al-Kanaan, W. El-Mofty
SPE 166528 Application and Benefits of Degradable Technology in Open-hole Fracturing..................................... 5261
I. Aviles, M. Marya, T. Reyes Hernandez, T. Dunne, M. Dardis, J.D. Baihly
SPE 166529 Successful Implementation of Engineered Fiber Based Loss Circulation Control Solution
to Effectively Cure Losses While Drilling, Cementing and Work Over Operations in Oman .................................. 5270
B. Jain, M.A. Khattak, A.M. Mesa, S.A. Kalbani, A.W. Meyer, S. Aghbari, A. Al-Salti, B. Hennette, M. Khaldi, A.
Al-Yaqoubi, H.H. Al-Sharji
SPE 166531 Case History: Sand Handling and Hydrocarbon Containment During a Coiled Tubing
Cleanout of a Live Deepwater Well................................................................................................................................ 5281
T. Peruzzi, E. Gagen, R. Reynolds, L. Cunningham
SPE 166532 Integrated Solution for Emulsion Diagnosis in Horizontal Production Logs ........................................ 5294
H. Haji Ahmad, N.M. Musharfi, Z. Zaouali, M.A. Bawazir, H. Al-Shabibi
SPE 166533 Lower Tertiary - A Comprehensive Well Completion Design Methodology to Overcome
Reservoir Challenges ....................................................................................................................................................... 5309
M.A. Chavez, G.A. Garcia, O. Pogoson, Yu Li, A.H. Cardona, R.N. Nelson
SPE 167617-STU A Numerical Study on the Oil-water Separation Process............................................................... 5328
Alan Junji Yamaguchi
SPE 167618-STU Analyze of Hydrate Formation with the use of Neural Network Technology............................... 5342
Alexander Kolchin
SPE 167619-STU Rheological Properties of Drilling Fluids Mixed with Lightweight Solid Additives .................... 5353
Bahri Kutlu
SPE 167620-STU Determination of The Dew-Point Pressure (Dpp) For A Gas Condensate Fluid By
Genetic Algorithm (Ga)................................................................................................................................................... 5364
Bamisebi Adetiloye
SPE 167621-STU Managed Pressure Drilling ............................................................................................................... 5384
Brandon Hilts
SPE 167622-STU Log Evaluation In Low Resistivity Formation Of Tomsk Region Oil Fields ................................ 5387
Elena Evdokimova
SPE 167623-STU A Simultaneous Matrix-Depletion Model for Charaterizing Fractured Reservoirs .................... 5394
D.O. Ezulike
SPE 167624-STU Petrophysical Investigation on Gas Transport Properties of the Barnett Shale........................... 5418
Hamza Aljamaan
SPE 167625-STU Waxy Crude Oil Characterization and Experimental Study of the Restart of a Line
Blocked with Gelled Waxy Crude .................................................................................................................................. 5433
Ivana Flores Luthi
SPE 167626-STU Simultaneous Multi-Frac Treatments: Fully Coupled Fluid Flow and Fracture
Mechanics for Horizontal Wells ..................................................................................................................................... 5444
Kan Wu
SPE 167627-STU Log Based Stress Modeling and Wellbore Stability Studies........................................................... 5458
Omokayode Omotunde
SPE 167628-STUA Study on Horizontal Well Efficiency With Reference to Improved Oil Recovery of
the Fractured Basement Reservoir In The Cuu Long Basin, Vietnam ....................................................................... 5474
Vi Dinh Lu, Politecnico di Torino, Quy Minh Nguyen, Lan Cao Mai, Dao Xuan Tran
SPE 167629-STU Mapping Geo-Cellular Models to Unstructured Simulation Grids ............................................... 5483
Lukas J. Mosser
SPE 167630-STU Statistical Decision Making: Improving the Decision Process in the Oil and Gas
Industry ............................................................................................................................................................................ 5496
Mia Jovic
SPE 167631-STU An Experimental and Numerical Study of Compositional Displacements in
Fractured Reservoirs....................................................................................................................................................... 5502
Mohammed R. Alhamdan
SPE 167632-STU The Trapping Capacity of Nanofluids on Migrating Fines in Sand .............................................. 5528
Naomi Amoni Ogolo
SPE 167633-STU Derivative-Free Generalized Field Development Optimization..................................................... 5543
O. Isebor
SPE 167634-STU Integrated Evaluation of Thermo-Chemical Injection in Carbonate Reservoirs ......................... 5553
Omar M. Karbouj
SPE 167635-STU Experimental Investigation of the Influence of Molecular Surface Interactions on
Imbibition in Shale Nano-Pore Proxies.......................................................................................................................... 5570
Shaina Kelly
SPE 167636-STU New Comprehensive Equation to Predict Liquid Loading............................................................. 5582
Shu Luo
SPE 167637-STU Study of Kerogen Maturity using Transmission Fourier Transform Infrared
Spectroscopy (FTIR) ....................................................................................................................................................... 5592
Son Thai Dang
SPE 167638-STU Experiment Research Of Tight Sandstone Gas Reservoir Stress Sensitivity Based
On The Capillary Bundle Mode ..................................................................................................................................... 5599
Suyang Zhu
SPE 167639-STU Experimental Analysis on Bidispersed Cuttings Transport in Laminar Pipe Flow..................... 5611
Vijay Ashok Mulchandani
SPE 167640-STU Permeability Prediction Using Hybrid Neural Network Modelling .............................................. 5622
Yulia Maslennikova
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