Numerical simulation of complex fracture geometry caused by hydrodynamics in shale with pre-existing weak planes
Yongquan Hu, Qiang Wang, Jinzhou Zhao, Shengnan Chen, Daiqiang Li, Rui Xu, Chaoneng Zhao
Topics & Concepts
GeometryOil shaleAnisotropyFracture (geology)GeologyHydraulic fracturingMatrix (chemical analysis)MechanicsGeotechnical engineeringMaterials scienceMathematicsComposite materialPhysicsPaleontologyQuantum mechanicsHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisDrilling and Well EngineeringSeismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques