Hydraulic fracture containment in layered media, experiment and computer simulation

DC Rocks 2001 - 38th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS)

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 273-279

  Chudnovsky, A ^a   Fan, J ^a   Shulkin, Y ^a   Dudley, J W ^b   Nichols, W B ^b   Wong, G K ^b  

^a University of Illinois at Chicago   (United States)

^b SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING; ROCK MECHANICS; ROCKS;

ANISOTROPIC FRACTURES; CIRCULAR CRACKS; FRACTURE CONTAINMENT; FRACTURE CRITERIA; FRACTURE EXPERIMENTS; ITS APPLICATIONS; LAYERED MATERIAL; SIMULATION TECHNIQUE;

CRACKS;

EID: 85010395356     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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