[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms causing injectivity decline and enhancement in geothermal projects

W Luo, A Kottsova, PJ Vardon, AC Dieudonné… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
In geothermal projects, reinjection of produced water has been widely applied for disposing
wastewater, supplying heat exchange media and maintaining reservoir pressure …

First field application of cyclic soft stimulation at the Pohang Enhanced Geothermal System site in Korea

H Hofmann, G Zimmermann, M Farkas… - Geophysical Journal …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Precession of planets or moons affects internal liquid layers by driving flows, instabilities and
possibly dynamos. The energy dissipated by these phenomena can influence orbital …

Discharge stimulation of geothermal wells: Overview and analysis

MH Mubarok, SJ Zarrouk - Geothermics, 2017 - Elsevier
Power output from geothermal wells depends on the measured mass flow rate and flowing
enthalpy during production (discharge) testing. Key question before testing the productivity …

[HTML][HTML] Observations and analyses of the first two hydraulic stimulations in the Pohang geothermal development site, South Korea

S Park, KI Kim, L Xie, H Yoo, KB Min, M Kim, B Yoon… - Geothermics, 2020 - Elsevier
We present key observations and analyses of the first and second stimulations conducted at
the Pohang enhanced geothermal system (EGS) site in Korea in 2016. The first hydraulic …

Thermally induced fracturing in hot dry rock environments-Laboratory studies

Y Lu, M Cha - Geothermics, 2022 - Elsevier
In enhanced geothermal system (EGS) wells, where strong thermal gradients exist, hydraulic
fracturing is the apparent driver for creating permeability in the reservoirs. Thermal effects …

[HTML][HTML] Formation blockage risk analysis of geothermal water reinjection: Rock property analysis, pumping and reinjection tests, and long-term reinjection prediction

L Zhang, S Geng, L Yang, R Wen, C He, Z Zhao… - Geoscience …, 2022 - Elsevier
The blockage induced by particle migration and deposition is one of the main reasons for
the decrease of reinjection capacity in the porous geothermal reservoir with a low and …

[PDF][PDF] Thermal stimulation of geothermal reservoirs and laboratory investigation of thermally induced fractures

PA Siratovich, I Sass, S Homuth, A Bjornsson - GRC Transactions, 2011 - researchgate.net
Thermal stimulation of geothermal wells is a production enhancement technique that is an
attractive option to operators of geothermal fields as a way to enhance and revitalize well …

Phase-field modeling of wormhole formation and growth in carbonate matrix acidizing

K Furui, T Abe, T Watanabe, K Yoshioka - Journal of Petroleum Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Acidic fluid flow in geologic formations leads to mineral dissolution and, under certain
circumstances, to localized dissolution forming a dendritic pattern, known as wormhole …

Steam-water flow instability in geothermal wells

AN Shulyupin - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2017 - Elsevier
The phenomenon of steam-water flow instability in geothermal well based on Newton's
second law is considered. The factor causing instability is the reduction of gravitational force …

[PDF][PDF] 地热储层改造技术研究进展

原若溪, 马峰, 张薇, 朱喜, 陆川, 张汉雄, 余鸣潇… - 科技导报, 2022 - kjdb.org
摘要热储强化增产技术是提高深部热储开发能力的有效手段, 通过提高热储层的渗透性增大岩体
与流体之间的传热能力, 最大限度地开发岩体中的热能. 介绍了热储强化增产改造中酸化技术的 …