Investigating poromechanical causes for hydraulic fracture complexity using a 3D coupled hydro-mechanical model
Wenfeng Li, Luke Frash, Zhou Lei, J. William Carey, Viet T. Chau, Esteban Rougier, Meng Meng, Satish Karra, Hoang Nguyen, Saeed Rahimi‐Aghdam, Zdeněk P. Bažant, Hari Viswanathan
Topics & Concepts
GeologyClassification of discontinuitiesBiot numberHydraulic fracturingPoromechanicsFracture (geology)SolverMechanicsAnisotropyPermeability (electromagnetism)Geotechnical engineeringPorosityMathematicsPorous mediumMathematical optimizationPhysicsMathematical analysisBiologyGeneticsQuantum mechanicsMembraneHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisDrilling and Well EngineeringSeismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques