Impact of brine composition on the mechanical strength of chalk at high temperature

Proceedings of the International Symposium of the International Society for Rock Mechanics, Eurock 2006 - Eurock 2006 Multiphysics Coupling and Long Term Behaviour in Rock Mechanics

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 133-140

  Korsnes, R I ^a   Madland, M V ^a   Austad, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; FLOODS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; OIL WELL FLOODING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; POROSITY; ROCK MECHANICS; SEAWATER; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ARTIFICIAL SEAWATER; DISTILLED WATER; FRACTURED CHALK; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; POTENTIAL-DETERMINING IONS; SPONTANEOUS IMBIBITION; THIN WATER FILMS;

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EID: 55549124894     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1201/9781439833469.ch18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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