TY  - BOOK
AU  - Donaldson,Erle C.
AU  - Alam,Waqi
AU  - Begum,Nasrin
TI  - Hydraulic fracturing explained: evaluation, implementation, and challenges 
T2  - Gulf drilling series
SN  - 9781933762401 
AV  - TN871 .D584 2013
U1  - 622.338 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Houston, TX
PB  - Gulf Publishing Company
KW  - Oil wells
KW  - Hydraulic fracturing
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Foreword --
Preface --
List of figures --
List of tables --
Nomenclature --
Hydraulic fracturing explained --
Evaluation of gas-shale formations --
Rock mechanics of fracturing --
Fracturing fluids --
Field implementation of hydraulic fracturing --
Environmental impacts of hydraulic fracturing --Viscosity --
Surfactants, emulsions, gels, foams --
Calculations --
Glossary
ER  -