Cyclic Water Injection Potentially Mitigates Seismic Risks by Promoting Slow and Stable Slip of a Natural Fracture in Granite
Yinlin Ji, Łi Zhuang, Wei Wu, Hannes Hofmann, Arno Zang, Günter Zimmermann
Topics & Concepts
Slip (aerodynamics)Induced seismicityShear (geology)Water injection (oil production)Fracture (geology)Pore water pressureShear stressGeotechnical engineeringHydraulic fracturingMaterials scienceGeologyComposite materialPetroleum engineeringSeismologyEngineeringAerospace engineeringearthquake and tectonic studiesRock Mechanics and ModelingHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis