3D XFEM for fluid-driven fracturing of layered anisotropic rock

XiuYuan Chen, Hao Yu, YiLun Zhong, Quan Wang, HengAn Wu

2025Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering15 citationsDOI

Topics & Concepts

GeologyAnisotropyHydraulic fracturingExtended finite element methodFracturing fluidGeotechnical engineeringFinite element methodPetroleum engineeringStructural engineeringEngineeringPhysicsQuantum mechanicsHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisDrilling and Well EngineeringSeismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques