Question 1
Why is fresh water vital in hydraulic fracturing operations, and what challenge does it present?
Question 2
What is the average horsepower of pumps used in hydraulic fracturing?
Question 3
What is the typical range for Poisson's ratio in geomechanical modeling?
Question 4
Which stress is regarded as the greatest in a normal fault system?
Question 5
In a thrust fault system, which stress is considered the smallest?
Question 6
Which fluid is primarily used in the hydraulic fracturing of shale?
Question 7
What is the typical consistency of the fluid used in conventional hydraulic fracturing operations?
Question 8
What is the primary benefit of keeping the injection rate constant during hydraulic fracturing?
Question 9
What role does the monitoring truck play in hydraulic fracturing operations?
Question 10
What methodology is typically used to measure overburden stress?
Question 11
What is the function of the blender in hydraulic fracturing operations?
Question 12
What type of proppant size would be used to keep smaller fractures open?
Question 13
Which equipment is used to protect the Christmas tree (wellhead) during hydraulic fracturing?
Question 14
What is the main advantage of using slick water in hydraulic fracturing of shale?
Question 15
Why is it important to convert dynamic Young’s modulus to static Young’s modulus?