Review of Surface-Equipment Requirements for Geothermal-Well Stimulation. Geothermal-Reservoir Well-Stimulation Program

摘要

A summary of stimulation equipment available to geothermal industry is presented and some modifications from which it could benefit are discussed. Equipment requirements for hydraulic fracturing, acid fracturing, acidizing, and other chemical treatments are included. Designs for the following are reviewed: equipment for premixing and storing treatment fluids, proppant handling equipment, pump trucks, special equipment for foam fracturing, intensifier pumps, manifolding, and monitoring and control devices. (ERA citation 08:004908)