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This paper presents the first results of research in progress at Turin Politechnico, concerning the optimization of the techniques for improvement of the formation permeability around oil and gas wells in hydrocarbon reservoirs.
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Romagnoli, R., Varvelli, R. (1990). Statistical Approach to the Computer Modelling of Hydraulic Fracturing in Hydrocarbon Reservoirs. In: Buller, A.T., Berg, E., Hjelmeland, O., Kleppe, J., Torsæter, O., Aasen, J.O. (eds) North Sea Oil and Gas Reservoirs—II. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-0791-1_18
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