Analysis of failure potential around a hydraulic fracture in jointed rock

42nd U.S. Rock Mechanics - 2nd U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Ge, J ^a   Ghassemi, A ^a  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAR-FIELD STRESS; FLOODED ZONES; FRACTURE MODEL; FRICTIONAL PROPERTIES; GAS SHALES; GEOTHERMAL RESERVOIR; HYDRAULIC FRACTURE; INFINITE RESERVOIRS; JOINTED ROCK; LINEAR ELASTIC STRESS; MOHR-COULOMB FAILURE CRITERION; NUMERICAL MODELS; PORO-ELASTICITY; POROELASTIC STRESS; RESERVOIR ROCK; ROCK FAILURES; ROCK MASS; SLIP ZONES; THERMOELASTIC STRESS; WATER FLOOD;

CAPILLARITY; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FRICTION; GEOTHERMAL FIELDS; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; PORE PRESSURE; QUALITY ASSURANCE; ROCK MECHANICS; ROCKS; THERMOELASTICITY; WATER INJECTION;

FRACTURE;

EID: 70349619657     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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