Well Stimulation



Day 1



• Revision of Matrix Acidizing (theory in classroom)



• Purpose of Stimulation (Matrix and Fracturing)



• Discussion on Formation Damage



• Matrix Acidizing Fluids for Sandstones and Carbonates



• Main points to consider for supervising of matrix treatments




Day 2



• Revision of Hydraulic Fracturing (theory in classroom)



• Purpose of Fracturing



• Basic Geomechanics and Fracturing Models



• Fracturing Fluids and Proppants



• Fracturing Schedules



• Main points to consider for supervising of fracturing treatments




Day 3



• Practical in laboratory



• Laboratory procedures for Matrix Acidizing



• Acid solubility tests



• Lab tests for compatibility of Oil and Acids



• Acid Response Curves (ARC)




Day 4



• Practical in pad



• Rig-up



• Practicing with pumping units and blender



• Rig-down




Day 5



• New technology in Acidizing and Fracturing



• Last day quiz



• Round Table