Drainage of heavy oil reservoir via horizontal wellbore

Details Drainage of heavy oil reservoir via horizontal wellbore Drainage of heavy oil reservoir via horizontal wellbore

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E21B 43/16 (2006.01) E21B 43/17 (2006.01) E21B 43/20 (2006.01) E21B 43/24 (2006.01)

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CA 2693754

Systems and methods for drainage of a heavy oil reservoir via a horizontal wellbore. A method of improving production of fluid from a subterranean formation includes the step of propagating a generally vertical inclusion into the formation from a generally horizontal wellbore intersecting the formation. The inclusion is propagated into a portion of the formation having a bulk modulus of less than approximately 750,000 psi. A well system includes a generally vertical inclusion propagated into a subterranean formation from a generally horizontal wellbore which intersects the formation. The formation comprises weakly cemented sediment.

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