[HTML][HTML] A review of hydraulic fracturing simulation
Along with horizontal drilling techniques, multi-stage hydraulic fracturing has improved shale
gas production significantly in past decades. In order to understand the mechanism of …
gas production significantly in past decades. In order to understand the mechanism of …
A comprehensive review of deep coalbed methane and recent developments in China
Over the past decade, the exploration and development of deep coalbed methane (CBM)
resources in China have attracted significant attention for their immense potential. Typically …
resources in China have attracted significant attention for their immense potential. Typically …
Hydraulic fracture vertical propagation behavior in transversely isotropic layered shale formation with transition zone using XFEM-based CZM method
P Tan, Y Jin, H Pang - Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2021 - Elsevier
The transition zone was defined as an interface with certain thickness, strong heterogeneity
and anisotropy in the vertical profile for layered formations, which had great effect on …
and anisotropy in the vertical profile for layered formations, which had great effect on …
[HTML][HTML] Mutual impact of true triaxial stress, borehole orientation and bedding inclination on laboratory hydraulic fracturing of Lushan shale
Unconventional resources like shale gas has been the focus of intense research and
development for two decades. Apart from intrinsic geologic factors that control the gas shale …
development for two decades. Apart from intrinsic geologic factors that control the gas shale …
Physical simulation of hydraulic fracturing of large-sized tight sandstone outcrops
Hydraulic fracturing is an indispensable technology in developing tight oil and gas
resources. However, the development of tight oil and gas is not consistently satisfactory …
resources. However, the development of tight oil and gas is not consistently satisfactory …
Analysis of hydraulic fracture initiation and vertical propagation behavior in laminated shale formation
The extent of hydraulic fracture vertical propagation extent is significant in evaluating
simulated reservoir volume for laminated shale reservoirs. Given that it is affected by the …
simulated reservoir volume for laminated shale reservoirs. Given that it is affected by the …
Impacts of wellbore orientation with respect to bedding inclination and injection rate on laboratory hydraulic fracturing characteristics of Lushan shale
Y Zhang, A Long, Y Zhao, C Wang, S Wu, H Huang - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
A series of hydraulic fracturing experiments were conducted using Lushan shale cores (50
mm in diameter and 100 mm in length) to unravel the formation mechanism of fracture …
mm in diameter and 100 mm in length) to unravel the formation mechanism of fracture …
Experimental study of hydraulic fracturing for shale by stimulated reservoir volume
T Guo, S Zhang, Z Qu, T Zhou, Y Xiao, J Gao - Fuel, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract “Stimulated reservoir volume”(SRV) makes it possible for commercial production of
shale gas by means of multistage fracturing of horizontal wells. However, the formation …
shale gas by means of multistage fracturing of horizontal wells. However, the formation …
[HTML][HTML] An investigation of stimulation mechanisms in Enhanced Geothermal Systems
MW McClure, RN Horne - International Journal of Rock Mechanics and …, 2014 - Elsevier
We review ten historical Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS) projects and find that
typically, during injection:(1) flow from the wellbore is from preexisting fractures,(2) …
typically, during injection:(1) flow from the wellbore is from preexisting fractures,(2) …
Hydraulic fracturing under high temperature and pressure conditions with micro CT applications: geothermal energy from hot dry rocks
Hydraulic fracturing has been widely employed to enhance the permeability of tight
geological formations including deep geothermal reservoirs. However, due to the complex in …
geological formations including deep geothermal reservoirs. However, due to the complex in …