Analytical expressions for the permeability of random two- dimensional Poisson fracture networks based on regular lattice percolation and equivalent media theories

Journal of Geophysical Research

Volumn 95, Issue B13, 1990, Pages

  Hestir, K ^a   Long, J C S ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUIVALENT MEDIA THEORY; PERCOLATION THEORY; PERMEABILITY; POISSON FRACTURE NETWORK; POROUS MEDIUM;

EID: 0038425518     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/jb095ib13p21565     Document Type: Article

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