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Development of Reduced Order Hydro-mechanical Models of Fractured Media
Fully coupled hydro-mechanical simulations of fractured media require sophisticated non-linear solvers to capture the complex relationship between...
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Microscopic Flow Characteristics of Immiscible CO2 Flooding and CO2 Foam Flooding After Water Flooding in Fractured Porous Media: A Visual Investigation
Quantitative pore-scale multiphase flow characteristics through CO 2 flooding and CO 2 foam flooding after water flooding in oil-wet fractured porous...
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Coupled Geomechanics and Fluid Flow in Naturally Fractured Reservoirs
Geomechanics and fluid flow in natural fractured reservoirs are so complex that simplified models must be used for their conceptual representation... -
Two-Phase Flow, Heat and Mass Transfer and Tracer Transport to the Atmosphere from Underground Nuclear Cavities Through Fractured Porous Media
Underground nuclear explosions generate non-isothermal two-phase flow, heat and mass transfer, and tracer transport through fractured porous media....
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Effectiveness of embedded discontinuities technique in capturing geomechanical behavior in naturally fractured reservoirs
This paper highlights the efficacy of the finite element method with embedded strong discontinuities in modeling discontinuities in porous media,...
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Stress-dependence of the permeability, porosity, and compressibility in fractured porous media regarding fracturing condition
Fractured reservoirs are important hydrocarbon resources. However, the production of hydrocarbon makes fractures to be sealed which in turn decreases...
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Effect of Fluid Saturation on Frequency-Dependent AVAZ Seismic Response Characteristics of Fractured Reservoirs
In fractured reservoirs, the seismic response characteristics are more complex than in conventional reservoirs because of their inherent properties...
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Three-Dimensional Simulation for Radon Migration in Fractured Rock Masses: A Computational Modeling Approach
Numerical simulation of radon migration in fractured rock masses is crucial for environmental radon pollution protection, radon tracing technology...
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Can effective porosity be used to estimate near-well protection zones in fractured chalk?
Protection of fractured carbonate aquifers is often based on a single-porosity description of a dual-porosity system. However, it is difficult to...
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Rapid In Situ Neutron Tomography and X-ray Imaging of Vapor Condensation in Fractured Sandstone
Despite their diverse applications, experimental studies on multi-phase flow with phase change in fractured porous media are rare in the literature....
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Evaluation and Optimization on Profile Control for a Fractured Reservoir
Profile control is the main measurement to solve water channeling in fractured reservoir development. Facing the difficulties in evaluating and... -
Drilling Geomechanics in Naturally Fractured Reservoirs Near Salt Structures From Pore-Pressure in Carbonates to Multiphysics Models
This book explains different phenomena that occur in Naturally Fractured Reservoirs (NFRs) of carbonate rocks neighboring a salt structure and how it...
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Identifying flow regime in the aquifer of fractured rock system in Germi Chai Basin, Iran
Considering the importance of fractured rock aquifers in the hydrogeologic process, this research aimed to analyze the flow regime, internal degree...
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Multi-domain equivalent method for prediction of elastic modulus of complex fractured rock mass
Reliable estimation of deformation and failure behaviors of fractured rock mass is important for practical engineering design. This study proposes a...
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Stress/strain variability in fractured media: a fracture geometric study
The presence of natural fractures in fractured media plays a vital role in the in-situ stress state, which is predominantly influenced by tectonic...
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Modeling Fluid Flow in Fractured Porous Media with the Interfacial Conditions Between Porous Medium and Fracture
One of the most popular models that has been applied to predict the fluid velocity inside the fracture with impermeable walls is the cubic law. It...
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Assessing the Connectivity of a Regional Fractured Aquifer Based on a Hydraulic Conductivity Field Reversed by Multi-Well Pum** Tests and Numerical Groundwater Flow Modeling
Aquifer connectivity could greatly affect groundwater flow and further control the contaminant transport in fractured medium. However, assessing...
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AVA Analysis of BSR in Fractured filled Gas-hydrates Reservoir in Krishna-Godavari Basin, India
Gas-hydrates, a major unconventional energy resources of the future, are delineated by seismic experiment through the identification of an anomalous...
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Modeling of Filtration and Scattered Fracture in Fractured Zones with Abnormally High Formation Pressure
Abstract —A model of a double-porosity medium with damageable matrix subject to anomalously high formation pressure is discussed. It is assumed that...