Asymptotic solution for a penny-shaped near-surface hydraulic fracture

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 72, Issue 16, 2005, Pages 2468-2486

  Bunger, Andrew P ^a   Detournay, Emmanuel ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Blister crack; Fracture mechanics; Free surface effects; Hydraulic fracture; Matched asymptotics

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; CRACK INITIATION; ELASTICITY; HYDRAULICS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT;

CIRCULAR PLATES; CRACK-TIP ELEMENTS; HYDRAULIC FRACTURES; ZERO-VISCOSITY LIMITS;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 22344444861     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2005.03.005     Document Type: Article

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