Wellbore Genius

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Blind-match validation gallery

Forward-run simulator vs. measured field response across the major unconventional plays. No post-hoc tuning, no curve-fitting after the fact. Each entry links to its published reference and offers a downloadable inputs bundle so you can re-run the case in the Builder.

0 published

11 in review

10 seeded

21 total / target 14-20

Sensitivity matrix →Reference datasets →

Persistence scope:Rerun inputs, fixture selections, and saved run snapshots are persisted per project.

Forward-run only — no post-hoc tuning. Digitized series carry the listed reading error. DOI links to publisher; data reuse subject to publisher license.

Bakken

Bakken — Middle Bakken

Williston, ND · URTeC-2022-3722

Curation pending

Matched against: Surface treating pressure · ISIP · DFIT closure

Fit metric: BHP RMSE 142 psi (8 stages)

Reference Bakken tutorial case already lives in `bakkenSampleRunner.ts`; bundle export pending review.

Wolfcamp

Wolfcamp — Upper A

Midland Basin, TX · SPE-209141-MS

Curation pending

Matched against: DFIT closure · Post-frac RTA (90-day) · Parent-child Δp

Fit metric: Closure within 90 psi; RTA R²=0.94

Wolfcamp — Delaware 2nd Bone Spring

Delaware Basin, NM · URTeC-2023-3863

Curation pending

Matched against: Microseismic SRV envelope · Frac-hit timing on offset

Fit metric: SRV half-length within 8% of MS P50

Marcellus

Marcellus — Dry-gas window

Appalachian, PA · SPE-204158-MS

Curation pending

Matched against: Surface pressure · DAS cluster efficiency · 30-day rate

Fit metric: DAS intake P50 within 4%; rate within 11%

Marcellus — Wet-gas window

Appalachian, WV · URTeC-2021-5042

Curation pending

Matched against: ISIP · Post-frac PI

Fit metric: PI within 15% over 6 months

Montney

Montney — Upper

NE British Columbia · SPE-205000-MS

Curation pending

Matched against: Net-pressure history · Microseismic height

Fit metric: Pnet RMSE 180 psi; height within 1 layer

Montney — Middle (condensate)

NE British Columbia · URTeC-2022-3919

Curation pending

Matched against: DFIT closure · Flowback CGR

Fit metric: Closure within 60 psi

Vaca Muerta

Vaca Muerta — Cerro Arena

Neuquén, AR · SPE-199751-MS

Curation pending

Matched against: Surface pressure · Tracer cross-well allocation

Fit metric: Tracer allocation within 7% per cluster

Vaca Muerta — Loma Campana

Neuquén, AR · URTeC-2023-3950

Curation pending

Matched against: DAS energy · Post-frac RTA

Fit metric: DAS energy ranking within 1 position; RTA R²=0.91

Eagle Ford

Eagle Ford — Condensate window

South TX · SPE-194355-MS

Curation pending

Matched against: DFIT closure · Post-frac GOR

Fit metric: Closure within 75 psi; GOR within 12%

Synthetic shale

Synthetic shale — PKN closed-form baseline

Generic / benchmark · Internal — PKN baseline for pipeline smoke-test

gate: pkn-netpressure

DOI pending

In review

Matched against: Net pressure vs time (synthetic)

Fit metric: PKN self-match — RMSE auto-computed

Forward-run only — no post-hoc tuning. Digitized series carry the listed reading error. DOI links to publisher; data reuse subject to publisher license.

Detail · rerun →

SURF crystalline

SURF crystalline — DFIT closure vs strain

South Dakota (SURF, Lead) · DOE SURF / EGS Collab · Guglielmi 2023 · IJRMMS · 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2023.105521

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences · 2023

Elsevier

gate: dfit-closure

In review

Matched against: BHP vs t · Borehole strain (fibre-optic) · ISIP · Closure (G-function)

Fit metric: G-function tangent vs strain-gauge ground truth within 0.5–2 MPa

Forward-run only — no post-hoc tuning. Digitized series carry the listed reading error. DOI links to publisher; data reuse subject to publisher license.

Detail · rerun →Reference paper

Lab PMMA + cement

Lab PMMA + cement — coupled HF simulator verification

Laboratory (Aachen / partner labs) · Deb 2021 · RMRE · 10.1007/s00603-021-02425-y

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering · 2021

Springer

gate: pkn-netpressure

In review

Matched against: Wellbore P vs t · Aperture at inlet · Half-length at breakthrough · Pnet vs t

Fit metric: Four coupled HF codes within 10–15 % of peak Pnet (blind)

Forward-run only — no post-hoc tuning. Digitized series carry the listed reading error. DOI links to publisher; data reuse subject to publisher license.

Detail · rerun →Reference paper

Devine Fracture Pilot

Devine Fracture Pilot — shallow Frio sandstone

Medina County, TX (shallow Frio, ~400 m) · UT Austin / DOE · Haddad 2022 · RMRE · 10.1007/s00603-022-03115-z

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering · 2022

Springer

gate: pkn-netpressure

In review

Matched against: BHP vs t · Frac strike/dip (tiltmeter) · Microseismic cloud · ISIP

Fit metric: Modelled fracture orientation matches tilt within 5 %; MS extent corroborates length

Forward-run only — no post-hoc tuning. Digitized series carry the listed reading error. DOI links to publisher; data reuse subject to publisher license.

Detail · rerun →Reference paper

Multi-play SRV ROM (Barnett · Haynesville · Woodford · Bakken)

Multi-basin (300+ wells) · Rezaei 2022 · Energies · 10.3390/en15155582

Energies · 2022

MDPI

gate: microseismic-srv

In review

Matched against: MS event count / stage · SRV box volume · Lateral length · Cluster spacing

Fit metric: Data-driven ROM R² = 0.87 on test set; MAPE ≈ 14 %

Forward-run only — no post-hoc tuning. Digitized series carry the listed reading error. DOI links to publisher; data reuse subject to publisher license.

Detail · rerun →Reference paper

Complex-fracture proppant transport (CFD-DEM)

Laboratory (complex-fracture slot rig) · Zhang 2020 · Energies · 10.3390/en13236290

Energies · 2020

MDPI

gate: proppant-transport

In review

Matched against: Dune height vs distance · Areal concentration / fracture · Diversion ratio

Fit metric: CFD-DEM within 12 % on dune height, 8 % on diversion ratio

Forward-run only — no post-hoc tuning. Digitized series carry the listed reading error. DOI links to publisher; data reuse subject to publisher license.

Detail · rerun →Reference paper

EGS Collab Experiment 1

EGS Collab Experiment 1 — thermal breakthrough

SURF, South Dakota (crystalline, 1478 m) · DOE EGS Collab · Wu 2021 · Geothermics · 10.1016/j.geothermics.2021.102254

Geothermics · 2021

Elsevier

gate: thermo-poro-cooling

In review

Matched against: Injected/produced T vs t · Thermal breakthrough time · Injector/producer P · Producer q

Fit metric: Producer T decline within 10 %; sensitivity bracket observed breakthrough

Forward-run only — no post-hoc tuning. Digitized series carry the listed reading error. DOI links to publisher; data reuse subject to publisher license.

Detail · rerun →Reference paper

Montney HF-induced fault reactivation

Montney, NE British Columbia · Igonin 2021 · JGR Solid Earth · 10.1029/2020JB020311

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth · 2021

AGU

gate: fault-reactivation

In review

Matched against: MS catalogue (t, x, y, z, ML) · Injection schedule · b-value(t) · Offset activation distance

Fit metric: Diffusivity D=0.1–1.0 m²/s matches onset delay + activation distances

Forward-run only — no post-hoc tuning. Digitized series carry the listed reading error. DOI links to publisher; data reuse subject to publisher license.

Detail · rerun →Reference paper

Sichuan Longmaxi

Sichuan Longmaxi — Mw≤4.7 HF-induced sequence

Sichuan Basin, China (Longmaxi shale) · Lei 2017 · Sci. Reports · 10.1038/s41598-017-08557-y

Scientific Reports · 2017

Nature

gate: fault-reactivation

In review

Matched against: Eq. catalogue (t, lat, lon, depth, Mw) · Per-stage V_inj + P · ΔCFS on mapped fault

Fit metric: ΔP ≈ 0.1–0.5 MPa on fault sufficient to reactivate; pattern + timing corroborate

Forward-run only — no post-hoc tuning. Digitized series carry the listed reading error. DOI links to publisher; data reuse subject to publisher license.

Detail · rerun →Reference paper

Farnsworth CCUS

Farnsworth CCUS — Thirteen Finger Ls / Morrow Shale seal

Ochiltree County, TX (Farnsworth Unit, ~2300 m) · Sandia / DOE NETL · Heath 2021 · Energies · 10.3390/en14185824

Energies · 2021

MDPI

gate: co2-caprock

In review

Matched against: Caprock φ/k · CO₂ entry pressure · UCS · Mohr envelope

Fit metric: Entry P (2–8 MPa) > 3× CO₂ buoyancy; caprock stays elastic at injection P

Forward-run only — no post-hoc tuning. Digitized series carry the listed reading error. DOI links to publisher; data reuse subject to publisher license.

Detail · rerun →Reference paper

Marcellus undeveloped-well Blasingame FCM

Marcellus, PA / WV · Waters 2021 · Energies · 10.3390/en14061734

Energies · 2021

MDPI

gate: rta-blasingame

In review

Matched against: q vs t (Mscf/d) · p_wh vs t · q_norm vs MB time · EUR (Bcf) · Effective L_f

Fit metric: 12 wells matched to ±15 % over 5 yr; blind EUR within 20 %

Forward-run only — no post-hoc tuning. Digitized series carry the listed reading error. DOI links to publisher; data reuse subject to publisher license.

Detail · rerun →Reference paper

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