Micromechanics of stress-induced permeability anisotropy and damage in sedimentary rock

Mechanics of Materials

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 31-48

  Bruno, M S ^a  

^a CHEVRON ENERGY TECHNOLOGY COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CHANNEL FLOW; COALESCENCE; COMPACTION; CRACKS; DEFORMATION; GRANULAR MATERIALS; LOADS (FORCES); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MECHANICS; STRESSES;

DAMAGE; DAMAGED ZONES; DISCRETE ELEMENT MODEL; INTERGRANULAR (FLOW CHANNELS); MACROSCOPIC BEHAVIOR; MICROCRACKING; MICROMECHANICS; NONLINEAR INELASTIC DEFORMATION; SHEAR BANDS; STRESS INDUCED PERMEABILITY ANISOTROPY;

SEDIMENTARY ROCKS;

EID: 0028427471     PISSN: 01676636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-6636(94)90004-3     Document Type: Article

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