Geomechanical issues of anthropogenic CO2 sequestration in exploited gas fields

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1918-1928

  Ferronato, Massimiliano ^a   Gambolati, Giuseppe ^a   Janna, Carlo ^a   Teatini, Pietro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Caprock integrity; Fault slip; Geological CO2 sequestration; Geomechanics; Land motion

Indexed keywords

CAPROCK; CONSTITUTIVE LAW; DIFFERENTIAL DISPLACEMENTS; ELASTO-PLASTIC; FAULT SLIP; FE MODEL; FINITE ELEMENT; GAS FIELDS; GEOLOGICAL FORMATION; GEOMECHANICS; GROUND INFRASTRUCTURES; GROUND SURFACES; HORIZONTAL STRESS; INJECTION PROCESS; INJECTION WELLS; INSITU STRESS; INTERFACE ELEMENTS; KYOTO PROTOCOL; LAND SUBSIDENCE; LIMITING STATE; LOCAL SCALE; MOHR COULOMB CRITERION; NORTHERN ADRIATIC; OVERALL EFFECTIVENESS; OVERPRESSURE; RADIOACTIVE MARKERS; RESERVOIR BOUNDARY; RESERVOIR FORMATION; RESERVOIR PRESSURES; ROCK SHEAR; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; STRESS STATE; SURFACE INFRASTRUCTURES; VERTICAL STRESS;

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; CARBON DIOXIDE; EMISSION CONTROL; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GAS EMISSIONS; GAS INDUSTRY; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY FACTOR; WATER INJECTION; WELLS;

INJECTION (OIL WELLS);

EID: 77955327866     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2010.02.024     Document Type: Article

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