Coupled stress and permeability behavior in fractured media and its application

4th North American Rock Mechanics Symposium, NARMS 2000

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 811-816

  Zhang, Jincai ^a   Wang, Jianxue ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b CHINA COAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF WATER; MINING ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; ROCK MECHANICS;

EFFECTIVE STRESS; ENGINEERING PROBLEMS; FORMATION PERMEABILITY; FRACTURE APERTURES; FRACTURED FORMATIONS; PERMEABILITY CHANGE; STRESS VARIATIONS; UNDERGROUND MINING;

FRACTURE;

EID: 1842825266     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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