Coupled Thermo–Hydro–Mechanical Modeling of Hydro-Shearing Stimulation in an Enhanced Geothermal System in the Raft River Geothermal Field, USA
Yilong Yuan, Tianfu Xu, Joseph N. Moore, Hongwu Lei, Bo Feng
Topics & Concepts
GeologyGeothermal gradientBoreholeGeotechnical engineeringPermeability (electromagnetism)Pore water pressureHydraulic fracturingShearing (physics)Petroleum engineeringOverburden pressureWellheadInjection wellPetrologyGeophysicsMembraneBiologyGeneticsRock Mechanics and ModelingGeothermal Energy Systems and ApplicationsHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis