A new triaxial apparatus to study the mechanical and fluid flow aspects of carbon dioxide sequestration in geological formations

Fuel

Volumn 90, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2751-2759

  Ranjith, P G ^a   Perera, M S A ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

CO2 sequestration; Fluid flow; High pressure triaxial testing; Mechanics

Indexed keywords

BLACK COAL; CARBON DIOXIDE SEQUESTRATION; CLIMATE SCIENTISTS; CO2 SEQUESTRATION; COAL MASS; CONFINING PRESSURES; EFFECTIVE STRESS; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; FIELD CONDITIONS; FLUID FLOW; FLUID INJECTIONS; FLUID PHASIS; GEOLOGICAL FORMATION; GEOLOGICAL RESERVOIRS; GREENHOUSE GAS CONTRIBUTIONS; GROUND CONDITIONS; HIGH PRESSURE; HIGH-PRESSURE INJECTION; HIGH-PRESSURE TRIAXIAL TESTING; HYDRAULIC OIL; IN-SITU; INJECTION FLUIDS; INJECTION PRESSURES; LABORATORY EQUIPMENTS; LEAKAGE TESTS; MATRIX SWELLING; NATURAL ROCKS; NEW DEVICES; NEW SOUTH WALES; OUTFLOW RATE; PERMEABILITY CHANGE; PERMEABILITY TEST; PERMEABILITY TESTING; RADIAL DISPLACEMENTS; ROCK SAMPLE; STRENGTH AND DEFORMATION PROPERTIES; STRENGTH TESTING; STRENGTH TESTS; TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS; TEST RESULTS; TRIAXIAL APPARATUS;

ABILITY TESTING; ADSORPTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; COAL; EQUIPMENT; EXHAUST SYSTEMS (ENGINE); GAS EMISSIONS; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; HYDRAULIC MACHINERY; LIQUIDS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; NATURAL GAS FIELDS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; ROCK PRESSURE; WATER INJECTION;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 79957439604     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2011.04.004     Document Type: Article

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