Estimating hardness and Young's modulus of shale using drill cuttings: Implications for hydraulic fracturing in shale gas reservoir development
Ghulam Mohyuddin Sohail, Qamar Yasin, Ahmed E. Radwan, Muhammad Zaka Emad
Topics & Concepts
Oil shaleModulusIndentation hardnessYoung's modulusHydraulic fracturingGeologyDrill cuttingsBrittlenessGeotechnical engineeringMaterials scienceMineralogyComposite materialDrillingMetallurgyDrilling fluidMicrostructurePaleontologyDrilling and Well EngineeringRock Mechanics and ModelingHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis