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Acoustic Emission Evolution and Hydraulic Fracture Morphology of Changning Shale Stressed to Failure at Different Injection Rates in the Laboratory
Hydraulic fracturing has been widely used to enhance reservoir permeability during the extraction of shale gas. As one of the external input parameters, injection rate has a significant impact on formation bre...
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Rock Mechanics in Hydraulic Fracturing Operations
Rock, fracture and fluid mechanics are crucial elements in understanding and engineering design of hydraulic fracture treatments.
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Fracture Initiation
Field in-situ constant-flow hydraulic fracturing test is an important technique to determine the tectonic stress field. Classical hydraulic fracturing mechanics regards the maximum tensile stress criterion as ...
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Introduction
Compared with coal and oil, natural gas is clean and efficient, flexible in transportation and operation.
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Reservoir Characteristics
Organic matter-rich Marine shale is mostly gray-black stone-containing carbon or silica-rich rock phase.
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Constant Pressure Injection
In practical hydraulic fracturing, limited by the operating power of the syringe pump and long transportation of pipelines, it is often difficult to maintain high pum** fluid pressure to crack the reservoir ...
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Fracture Propagation
In previous theories regarding hydraulic fracture propagation, it is usually assumed the fluid pressure within the hydraulic fracture is constant in the calculation of the surrounding stress field. The actual ...
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Formation of Complex Networks
When a hydraulic fracture interacts with multiple natural fractures (such as bedding planes, faults, weak interlayers, and formation interfaces) in the formation, arrests, bifurcations, crossings, and openings...
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Constant Flow Injection
The hydro-mechanical coupling is one of the research hotspots in the fields of petroleum, mining and tunneling engineering.
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Fracture Interaction Behaviors
Problems arising from hydraulic fracturing involve the nonlinear coupling of rock deformation and fluid flow, the nonlocal character of the fracture elastic response, the time dependence of fracture propagatio...
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Industrial hydrogen production technology and development status in China: a review
This paper reviews the status of the research on industrial hydrogen production technology and development in China. The pros and cons of different hydrogen production technologies are compared. In addition, i...
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The Ductility Variation of High-Pressure Die-Cast AE44 Alloy: The Role of Inhomogeneous Microstructure
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