Predicting hydraulic fracture propagation based on maximum energy release rate theory with consideration of T-stress
Xiaoxuan Li, Yunpei Liang, Yongjiang Luo, Chi Ai
Topics & Concepts
Fracture toughnessMechanicsStrain energy release rateFracture mechanicsStress intensity factorStress (linguistics)Materials scienceHydraulic fracturingDeflection (physics)Composite materialGeotechnical engineeringGeologyPhysicsClassical mechanicsLinguisticsPhilosophyHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisDrilling and Well EngineeringRock Mechanics and Modeling