Numerical simulation of hydraulic fracture deflection influenced by slotted directional boreholes using XFEM with a modified rock fracture energy model
Shen Wang, Dongyin Li, Hani S. Mitri, Huamin Li
Topics & Concepts
Hydraulic fracturingBoreholeGeologyGeotechnical engineeringExtended finite element methodDeflection (physics)Computer simulationFracture (geology)Finite element methodStructural engineeringEngineeringSimulationPhysicsOpticsNumerical methods in engineeringRock Mechanics and ModelingHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis