Laboratory studies of the compressibility and permeability of low-rank coal samples from the Powder River Basin, Wyoming, USA

44th US Rock Mechanics Symposium - 5th US/Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Hagin, P N ^a   Zoback, M D ^b  

^a CHEVRON ENERGY TECHNOLOGY COMPANY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANELASTIC BEHAVIOR; BULK MODULUS; COAL MATRIX; COAL SAMPLE; CONSTITUTIVE BEHAVIORS; CREEP STRAIN; EFFECTIVE STRESS; ELASTIC BEHAVIOR; GAS SPECIES; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; LABORATORY MEASUREMENTS; LABORATORY STUDIES; LOW RANK COALS; ORDER OF MAGNITUDE; POWDER RIVER BASIN; POWDERED SAMPLES; STATIC AND DYNAMIC; WYOMING ,USA;

ADSORPTION; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; COAL; COAL INDUSTRY; DYNAMICS; HELIUM; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; ROCK MECHANICS; ROCKS; WATERSHEDS;

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EID: 78751524471     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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