Effect of rock strength criterion on the predicted onset of sand production

International Journal of Geomechanics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 66-73

  Yi, X ^a   Valko P P ^b   Russell, J E ^b  

^a BAKER ATLAS   (United States)

^b Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

Parameters; Rocks; Sand; Triaxial tests

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAND; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

MOHR-COULOMB PARAMETERS; ROCK STRENGTH CRITERIA; SAND PRODUCTION; WELLBORE STABILITY STUDIES;

ROCKS;

COULOMB CRITERION; MOHR THEORY; ROCK PROPERTY; SAND; SHEAR STRENGTH; TRIAXIAL TEST;

EID: 14644405634     PISSN: 15323641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1532-3641(2005)5:1(66)     Document Type: Article

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