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Propellant Stimulations of Oil & Gas Wells

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ADVANTAGES

GasGun vs. explosives

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No compaction zone or stress cage

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Pressures last longer for maximum fracture penetration

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Can be used in perforated casing

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Less cleanup - immediate production

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Predictable results

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Easier and safer handling

GasGun vs. hydraulic fracturing
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Minimal vertical growth out of pay

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Multiple fractures

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Selected zones stimulated without the need to set packers or ball off

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Minimal formation damage from incompatible fluids

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Homogeneous permeability for injection wells

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Minimal on-site equipment needed

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Much lower cost

GasGun vs. other propellant tools
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Full-bore charge for maximum energy density and gas volume

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Progressive burning for maximum fracture penetration

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Lower peak pressures reduce peripheral damage

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Better propping characteristics

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Technology proven by independent research

 

 


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