Micromechanical Model for Simulating Hydraulic Fractures of Rock |
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| Journal | Advanced Materials Research (Volume 9) |
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| Volume | Macro-, Meso-, Micro- and Nano-Mechanics of Materials |
| Edited by | Tong Yi-Zhang and Jang-Kyo Kim |
| Pages | 127-136 |
| DOI | 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.9.127 |
| Citation | Tian Hong Yang et al., 2005, Advanced Materials Research, 9, 127 |
| Online since | September, 2005 |
| Authors | Tian Hong Yang, Leslie George Tham, S.Y. Wang, Wan Cheng Zhu, Lian Chong Li, Chun An Tang |
| Keywords | Heterogeneous, Hydraulic Fracturing, Mescoscopic |
| Abstract | A numerical model is developed to study hydraulic fracturing in permeable and heterogeneous rocks, coupling with the flow and failure process. The effects of flow and in-situ stress ratio on fracture, material homogeneity and breakdown pressure are specifically studied. |
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