Stimulation I

Student Workbook

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Document History
First Release: December 2001
Revised: August 2002
Revised: November 2004
Revised: March 2005

Acknowledgements:
HEI would like to thank the following for their contributions to this manual (in
alphabetical order):
Billy Almon, Jeff Fleming, Kathy Mead, Von Parkey, Max Phillipi, Sherry Snyder,
Mark Suttle, and Chris Talley

Stimulation I
Table of Contents

Section Subject
1 Introduction
2 Calculations
3 Blenders and Auxiliary Equipment
4 High Pressure Pumping Equipment
5 Manifold Equipment
6 Fracturing Fluid and Materials
7 Nitrogen/Carbon Dioxide
8 Chemical Stimulation
9 Proppants