Carbon dioxide gas permeability of coal core samples and estimation of fracture aperture width

International Journal of Coal Geology

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-10

  Huy, Phung Quoc ^a   Sasaki, Kyuro ^a   Sugai, Yuichi ^a   Ichikawa, Satoshi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cleats; Fracture aperture; Fractures; Heterogeneous; Homogeneous; Permeability

Indexed keywords

COAL SEAM PERMEABILITY; COAL SEAMS; DARCY EQUATIONS; EFFECTIVE STRESS; FRACTURE APERTURES; FRACTURE PERMEABILITY; FRACTURE WIDTH; GAS FLOWRATE; GAS FLOWS; HOMOGENEOUS POROUS MEDIA; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLUID FLOW; MATRIX FLOW; MATRIX PERMEABILITY; MEASUREMENT METHODS; MEASURING METHOD; NATURAL FRACTURE; PERMEABILITY ESTIMATION; PERMEABILITY MEASUREMENTS; SMALL AREA;

AERODYNAMICS; CARBON DIOXIDE; COAL; COAL DEPOSITS; COAL INDUSTRY; CORE SAMPLES; FLOW OF GASES; FRACTURE; GASES; POROUS MATERIALS;

GAS PERMEABILITY;

CARBON DIOXIDE; COAL SEAM; DARCY LAW; FRACTURE APERTURE; FRACTURE FLOW; GAS TRANSPORT; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; PERMEABILITY; POROUS MEDIUM;

EID: 77953608889     PISSN: 01665162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coal.2010.03.002     Document Type: Article

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