Effects of temperature-dependent viscosity on thermal drawdown-induced fracture flow channeling in enhanced geothermal systems
Yujie Liu, Hui Wu, Arash Dahi Taleghani, Kun Zhang, Jinjiang Zhang, Ming Yang, Bo Zhang
Topics & Concepts
Geothermal gradientDrawdown (hydrology)ViscosityThermalFracture (geology)Petroleum engineeringFlow (mathematics)Geothermal energyMaterials scienceThermal hydraulicsGeotechnical engineeringHeat flowMechanicsThermodynamicsGeologyEnvironmental scienceComposite materialHeat transferPhysicsGeophysicsGroundwaterAquiferHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisDrilling and Well EngineeringGroundwater flow and contamination studies