Shale gas
An edition of Shale gas (2012)
the facts about chemical additives
By Henry Craddock
Publish Date
2012
Publisher
Knovel
Language
eng
Pages
-
Description:
"North America is undergoing a boom associated with the production of natural gas from dense shale rock formations via the combination of two established technologies - hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling. This article focuses on the technique of hydraulic fracturing and in particular the common chemical additives used to support this technique."--Knovel.