Combined finite-discrete element modelling of hydraulic fracturing in deep geologically complex reservoirs
Mansour Sharafisafa, Akira Sato, Atsushi Sainoki, Luming Shen, Zeinab Aliabadian
Topics & Concepts
Hydraulic fracturingGeologyMatrix (chemical analysis)Permeability (electromagnetism)Complex fractureFinite element methodFluid dynamicsViscosityFracturing fluidGeotechnical engineeringFlow (mathematics)ConglomerateFracture (geology)Petroleum engineeringMechanicsMaterials scienceStructural engineeringEngineeringComposite materialStructural basinPaleontologyMembraneGeneticsPhysicsBiologyHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisRock Mechanics and ModelingDrilling and Well Engineering