Acid and Matrix Stimulation in Conventional and Unconventional Wells Course

Leonard Kalfayan

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This course offers a comprehensive and practical learning experience on acid and matrix stimulation techniques for conventional and unconventional wells. It covers the fundamentals of formation damage identification and the design of highly effective stimulation procedures tailored to various well and reservoir conditions, including carbonate, sandstone, and geothermal formations. The curriculum includes historical perspectives, current acidizing categories, and detailed treatment design processes. Real-world case studies demonstrate matrix and fracture acidizing applications globally, highlighting innovative multi-step and simplified procedures. The course is ideal for those involved in completions and production engineering, providing knowledge for both fundamental and intermediate levels.Read more...

Who Should Take This Course
• Geothermal energy engineers
• Service company professionals in acidizing
• Petroleum engineers and production specialists
• Completion and stimulation treatment designers

What You Will Learn
• Understand acidizing chemistry and physics
• Apply stimulation in various reservoir types
• Design acid and matrix stimulation treatments
• Identify formation damage and stimulation criteria

Why This Course Works
• Access practical global case studies
• Enhance well productivity effectively
• Overcome common acid job failure causes
• Apply proven industry techniques and innovations

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Course contents

    Chapter 2 - Formation Damage Fundamentals

    2.01 Formation Damage (17 min.)

    2.02 Drilling & Completion Damage (16 min.)

    2.03 Production Damage (26 min.)

    2.04 Injection & Stimulation Damage (20 min.)

    Chapter 3 - Acid Stimulation Chemistry and Physics

    3.01 Acid Stimulation Chemistry and Physics (20 min.)

    Chapter 4 - Sandstone Acidizing in Conventional Wells

    4.01 Sandstone Acidizing in Conventional Wells (12 min.)

    Chapter 5 - Sandstone Acidizing Design Process

    5.01 Sandstone Acidizing Design Process (24 min.)

    5.02 Sandstone Acidizing Design Process - Step 3 (17 min.)

    5.03 Sandstone Acidizing Design Process - Step 4 (20 min.)

    5.04 Sandstone Acidizing Design Process - Step 5 (17 min.)

    5.05 Sandstone Acidizing Design Process - Step 6 (7 min.)

    Chapter 6 - Carbonate Matrix Acidizing

    6.01 Carbonate Matrix Acidizing (20 min.)

    Chapter 7 - Carbonate Fracture Acidizing

    7.01 Carbonate Fracture Acidizing (14 min.)

    Chapter 8 - Production Well Acidizing Examples

    8.01 Sandstone Acidizing Successful Case Examples (27 min.)

    8.02 Carbonate Acidizing Successful Examples (12 min.)

    8.03 Acid Tunneling - Open-hole Carbonate Stimulation (5 min.)

    Chapter 9 - Injection Well Acidizing Examples

    9.01 Injection Well Acidizing Examples (10 min.)

    Chapter 10 - Unconventional Well Acid and Matrix Stimulation Applications

    10.01 Unconventional Well Acid Stimulation Applications (14 min.)

    10.02 Final Comments (13 min.) Quiz