Stress determination from hydraulic tests on preexisting fractures - The H.T.P.F. method

ISRM International Symposium, IS 1986

Volumn , Issue , 1986, Pages 301-312

  Cornet, F H ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ROCK MECHANICS; STRESSES;

FOCAL MECHANISM; HYDRAULIC TESTS; MEASUREMENTS OF; MICROSEISMIC EVENTS; PREEXISTING FRACTURE; REGIONAL STRESS FIELD; STRESS DETERMINATION; STRESS DISCONTINUITIES;

FRACTURE;

EID: 85058795483     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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