Simple Correlation to Evaluate Mohr-Coulomb Failure Criterion Using Uniaxial Compressive Strength

Journal of King Saud University - Engineering Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 137-144

  Al Awad, Musaed N J ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; OIL FIELD DEVELOPMENT; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; ROCK MECHANICS; ROCKS; SANDWICH STRUCTURES;

ANGLE OF INTERNAL FRICTION; BOREHOLE INSTABILITY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; LABORATORY DATUM; MOHR-COULOMB FAILURE CRITERION; OIL AND GAS RESERVOIR; PRODUCTION OPTIMIZATION; UNIAXIAL COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH;

FAILURE (MECHANICAL);

EID: 79961191331     PISSN: 10183639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1018-3639(18)30749-9     Document Type: Article

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