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Development Dinner #2
Hydraulic Fracturing: Modeling & Reality
5:30 - 6:15, Registration and Social Gathering
6:15 - 6:45, Dinner
6:45 - 7:30, Presentation & Q/A
7:30 - 8:00, Q/A
Presentation Agenda:
Observations & Issues
Assessing Fracture Behavior
Multiple Fractures
Network Fracture Growth
Gas Shales Fracturing
Fracture Height Growth
Complex Layering
Perforation Attributes
Pressure Responses
Leakoff
Natural Fracture Response
Fracture Modeling
Biography
Kevin is General Manager of Pinnacle, a Halliburton Service and is involved today in integrating real-time fracturing diagnostics with fracture modeling to optimize the hydraulic fracturing process. He began his career with Halliburton in 1979 and served for 14 years as logging engineer, field supervisor, log analyst, US sales manager, and global technical marketing manager. He joined ProTechnics as Director of Sales and Marketing in 1993 and Pinnacle in 2000. He holds 5 U.S. patents related to spectral gamma ray, gravel pack density logging, and tiltmeter instrumentation and has written more than three dozen technical papers and articles on well logging and fracture diagnostics. Kevin has a B.S. in Natural Science/Physics from Cameron University.