Fracture toughness in shales using nano-indentation
Ishank Gupta, Carl Sondergeld, Chandra Rai
Topics & Concepts
Fracture toughnessComposite materialMaterials scienceBrittlenessToughnessIndentationFracture (geology)Fracture mechanicsUltimate tensile strengthDrilling and Well EngineeringRock Mechanics and ModelingHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis