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Experimental Design for Hydrofracturing and Fluid Flow at the DOE EGS Collab Testbed
J. P. Morris; P. Fu; P. Dobson; J. Ajo-Franklin; T. J. Kneafsey; H. Knox; D. Blankenship; M. D. White; J. Burghardt; T. W. Doe; _ EGS Collab Team
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
A Method to Find Optimum Mud Weight in Zones With No Safe Mud Weight Windows
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Coalbed Methane Development in Liulin Block, Ordos Basin: A Study on the Complexity of Fracture Morphology in High-Rank Coal Rock Fracturing
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Evaluation of 3D Printing in Obtaining Replicates of Discontinuity Roughness
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
The Build-Up of Contact Pressure Behind Casing Due to Formation Creep
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Experimental Investigating the Impact of Stress Shadow and Natural Fractures on Fracture Geometry During Horizontal Multi-Staged Fracturing in Shale
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Methodology and Field Application: Multiple Scale Propped Fractures to Maximize ESRV in Deep Buried Shale Gas Play With High Tectonic Stress in Sichuan Basin, China
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Comparison Between Shear Strength Based on Barton’s Roughness Profiles and Equivalent Synthetic Profiles Based on Fractal Theory
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
The Effect of Floor Strength and Horizontal Stress Orientation on Floor Heave in a Deep U.S. Longwall Mine
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
X-Ray CT Imaging and Petrofabric Analysis of Olkiluoto Rock Specimens Tested Under True-Triaxial Stresses
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Analysis of Hydraulic Fracture Initiation From Perforated Horizontal Wellbores
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Modeling of Reservoir Deformation Upon Preheating in SAGD Wells Considering Phase Change of Bitumen
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Experimental Study on Improving Complexity of Hydraulic Fracture Geometry in Reservoirs With Large Horizontal Stress Difference
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Decreasing Water Invasion Into Shale Using Hydrophilic Sulfonated Silica Nanoparticles
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
A Method Evaluating Cement Sheath Integrity by Damage Mechanics and Simulation
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Evaluation of In-Situ Stresses From Modified Flatjack Testing Methodology in the Near Surface Environment
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Development of a Laboratory Testing Apparatus for Three-Hinge Buckling
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Experimental and Numerical Investigation of the Engineering Properties of a Utah Coal Considering the Effect of Anisotropy Due to Cleats
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Preliminary Development of Discontinuous Artificial Rock Joints
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Laboratory Study of Hydraulic Fracturing in Cyclic Injection
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Fluid Injection Induced Fracture Initiation Based on a Resolved CFD-DEM Approach
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
A Probabilistic Multiscale Approach for Modeling Poromechanical Properties of Shales
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Multiscale Modelling of Microcrack-Induced Mechanical Properties in Shales
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Nano- and Micro-Scale Deformation Behavior of Sandstone and Shale
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Experimental Study on Hydraulic Fracture Non-Planar Propagation From Perforated Horizontal Well in Tight Formations
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Investigation on Hydraulic Fracture Initiation and Propagation From Perforated Horizontal Well in the Deep Tight Reservoir
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Estimating the Height of Mining Induced Connective Fracturing
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Laboratory Study of Injection Induced Micro-Seismicity in a Shear Faulting Reservoir Analogue
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Effect of Cover Depth on Longwall-Induced Subsurface Deformations and Shale Gas Well Casing Stability
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Extended-Term Monitoring of Acoustic Emissions Post-Laboratory Hydraulic Fracturing
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Construction of a Geological Information Management System Using Ai, Cim and Image Processing Technology
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
A Coupled Geomechanical and Flow Model for Evaluating the Impact of Drilling Fluid Imbibition in Reservoir Shale Formations
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Poroelastic Response of Spherical-Tip Indentation
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Laboratory Geomechanical Characterization of the Zubair Shale Formation
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Optimizing the Discrete Element Method Calibration Process by Applying a Series of Empirical Equations
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
A Discussion on Numerical Modeling of Fault for Large Open Pit Mines
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Formation Damage Induced Hydraulic Fracture During Slurry Injection Into High Permeability Sandstone. Is It a Good Practice?
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Prediction of Index Properties of Different Rocks Using Non-Destructive Testing
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Anisotropy Analysis of 3D Printed Gypsum Rocks Integrating Pulse-Transmission, Nanoindentation and Micro-CT Techniques
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Effect of Rock Heterogeneity on Rock Reaction Force Oscillation
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Numerical Study of Effect of Pressurization and Temperature on the Stability of the Cavity Created by Borehole Mining
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Rebound Hardness: Relationship to Facies, Mineralogy, Natural Fractures, Reservoir Quality, and Rock Mechanical Properties, the “Mississippian Limestone” Play, North-Central Oklahoma, USA
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Laboratory Validation of Fracture Caging for Hydraulic Fracture Control
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Experimental Investigation of the Engineering Rock Character of Altered Granite: A Case Study of the Fengliushan Polymetallic Deposit in Gejiu Mineral District, China
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Stochastic Simulation of Rock Size Effect With Correlation Length
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Finite Element Study of the Stress Field Near Pressurized and Non-Pressurized Flaws in Rock Specimens Subject to Uniaxial and Biaxial Loads
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Long-Term Stability of a Large Undercut Span Beneath Cemented Rockfill at the Turquoise Ridge Mine
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Evaluation of Superiority of Liquid CO2 as a Non-Aqueous Fracturing Fluid for Coal Seam Gas Extraction
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Full-Scale Permeability, Porosity, & Particle Size Distribution of an Oil Shale Rockfill
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Multivariate Statistical Analysis to Investigate the Seismic Response to Production Blasting at Goldcorp Eleonore.
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Hydraulic Fracturing of MECBM Reservoirs for Nutrient Delivery
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
An Experimental Investigation of Shale Osmotic Behavior on Geomechanical Property Alterations under Triaxial Stress State
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Rock Mapping, Characterization, and Stabilization in the Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel, Whittier, Alaska
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Effect of Organic Matter on Nano-Mechanical Properties of Organic-Rich Shale
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Stress Path Differences Leading to Fracture Reactivation and Increased Potential for Production
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Some New Aspects on the Diametral Point Load Testing
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Numerical Simulation of Micro-Annuli Attributes Imposed by Stress Regime and Elastic Contrast
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Using the Energy Index Method to Evaluate Seismic Hazards in an Underground Narrow-Vein Metal Mine
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Hydraulic Fracture Propagation in Naturally Fractured Anisotropic Shale
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Using the Energy Index Method to Evaluate Seismic Hazards in an Underground Narrow-Vein Metal Mine
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Geophysical Imaging of Frictional Contacts and Processes in Shaly Sandstone Rock Joints
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
A Creep Damage Constitutive Model of Salt Rock and Its Properties
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
A Sensitivity Study on Internal Structure in Salt Tectonics With Compressive Environment
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Pore Structure and Mechanical Property Change on the Surface of the Tight Limestone After Acid-Rock Reaction
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Nonlinear Constitutive Model and Discrete-Element-Method Modeling of Synthetic Methane Hydrate Sand
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Study on Intelligent Prediction for Risk Level of Lost Circulation While Drilling Based on Machine Learning
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Road Tunnel Excavations Beneath Existing Metro Lines: Tseung Kwan O – Lam Tin Tunnel
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Comparison of Field and Laboratory Vibration Assisted Rotary Drilling
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
The Influence of Water-Oil Saturation on the Length of Fracture Process Zone
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Numerical Modeling of Wellbore Stability in Naturally Fractured Shale Formation
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Nonlinear Model for Reversible Deformation of Rock Containing Critically Stressed Fractures
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Modeling Rock Mass Deformation Modulus Using Adaptive Techniques
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Calculation of the Stress-Dependent Permeability in Coal Fracture Networks by Lattice Boltzmann Method
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
A Bayesian Approach for Predicting Rockburst
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Laboratory Investigation on Geometric Characteristics of Different Rough Fractured Specimens Under the Normal Stress
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Modeling Fracture in Layered Formations Using a Simplified 3D Displacement Discontinuity Method
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Experimental Investigation on the Progressive Failure Characteristics of Longmaxi Shale Using an In-Situ Micro X-Ray CT Scanner
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Investigation on Fracture Intervention in Rock Hydraulic Fracturing Test Through CT Scanning
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Modeling of Rock Inhomogeneity and Anisotropy by Explicit and Implicit Representation of Microcracks
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
An Artificial Intelligence Approach in Estimation of Formation Pore Pressure by Critical Drilling Data
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
A New Methodology for the Preparation of Synthetic Oil Sand Cores
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Geomechanical Study for a Modern Drilling Testing Facility in Grimes County, Texas
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Random Field Realization and Fracture Simulation of Rocks With Angular Bias for Fracture Strength
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Analysis of Foundation Problems Using Discontinuum and Equivalent Continuum Approaches With Embedded Discrete Fractures
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Effect of Loading Frequencies on the Dynamic Properties of Thermally Treated Rock Samples
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Comparison Between Blasting and Wire Sawing Regarding Hydraulic Properties of the Excavated Damaged Zone in a Tunnel – Experiences From Crystalline Rock at the ሴspቕ Hard Rock Laboratory, Sweden
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Experimental Study on Two Semi-Circular Bending Methods for Mode I Fracture Toughness Determination in Tuff
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Conductivity Evolution of Proppant-Filled Hydraulic Fractures
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Coupled Multiphase Flow and Geomechanical Modeling of Injection-Induced Seismicity on the Basement Fault
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Laboratory Study on Hydraulic Fracturing in Poorly Consolidated Sandstones
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
A Fully Coupled Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical Model for Simulating Cyclic Steam Stimulation of Heavy Oil Reservoir
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Experimental and Numerical Investigations of Hydraulic Fracture Propagation in Weakly Consolidated Sandstone Reservoir
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Experimental Observation of Hardening Process of Engineering Materials by Optic Fiber Sensor
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Wellbore Strengthening Characteristics Evaluation of Sandstones Using Experimental and Analytical Studies
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
The Misnomer of “Effective Stress” and Its Relation to Biot Coefficients
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Optimized Approach to Conduct Hydraulic Fracturing Test on True Tri-Axial Stress Condition
Runhua Feng; Hongyu Wang; Mohsen Abdolghafurian; Nathan Tarom; Salemi Hossein; Ayman Ezdini; Ali Rezagholilou
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Laboratory Test for Studies on Shale Barrier Formation
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Geomechanical Properties of a Porous Carbonate Saturated With a Highly Viscous Fluid From Laboratory Testing
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Influence of Spatial Correlation on Rock Strength and Mechanism of Failure
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Characterization of Stick-Slip Dynamics in Granular Fault Gouge Using the Combined Finite-Discrete Element Method
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Effect of Shear Stresses on Pillar Stability - A Back-Analysis of the Troy Mine Experience to Forward Predict Pillar Performance at Montanore
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Increasing the Stability of Aged Solid Hydraulic Structures on Weathered Rock - Examination and Rehabilitation of a Rolling-Weir Gate
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Comparison of Acoustic Emission Activity in Conventional and Cyclic Hydraulic Fracturing in Cubic Granite Samples Under Tri-Axial Stress State
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Effect of Various Unloading Criteria on Rock Failure Parameters From Multi-Stage Triaxial Test - a Comprehensive Study
Guodong Jin; Syed Shujath Ali; Ali A. Al Dhamen; Bilal Saad; Maaruf G. Hussain; Gonzalo Chinea; Asok Nair; Elham Alshanqaiti
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
The Porothermoelastic Response of a Casing-Cement- Stratum System
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
The Nanoscale Rock Mechanical Properties of Different Rank Coal by Nanoindentation Test
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Rotary Shear Test Under X-Ray Micro-Computed Tomography
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Dilation of Rock Joints Based on Quantified Surface Description: Ultimate Dilation
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Revealing Micro-Asperity Rupture Through Finite Source Inversion
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Improved Prediction of Back Stability in Large Unsupported Stopes at the Doe Run Mines
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Mechanistic Explanation of the Impact of Pore Pressure on Hydraulic Fracture Propagation
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Ultrasonic Investigation of Friction Processes in Granular Gouge Materials
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
FDEM Analysis of Fracturing Processes Affecting Vertical Cliffs in Soft Calcarenites
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Advancements in Laboratory and Field Testing of the Rock Melt Borehole Sealing System
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Experimental Investigation of Proppant Flow and Transport Fractures
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Natural Fractures and Their Relationship to the EGS Collab Project in the Underground of the Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF)
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Effect of Saturating Fluid on the Geomechanical Properties of Low Permeability Scioto Sandstone Rocks
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Biaxial Stressmeter Instrument Sensitivity to Bedded Transverse Isotropic Material
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Numerical Modeling of Discrete Fractures in a Field-Scale FORGE EGS Reservoir
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Backfill Barricade Design: Practical Experiences and Recommendations
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Micro CT Imaging of Pore-Scale Changes in Unconsolidated Sediment Under Confining Pressure
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Effect of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Treatment Time, Pressure and Temperature on Mechanical Properties of Sandstone
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Elastics Wave Conversion From Fractures With Oriented Voids
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Brittle Behavior and Brittleness Indicators Around Hard Rock Mass Excavations
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
A New Methodology for the Wormhole Initiation and Propagation
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
A Flat-Jointed Bonded-Particle Model for Rock
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Numerical Modeling of Early-Formed Natural Fractures in Modern and Ancient Carbonate Systems
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Digital Photogrammetry Software Comparison for Rock Mass Characterization
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
On the Characterization of the Viscoelastic Response of the Vaca Muerta Formation.
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Fault Zones Control on Permeability of Poorly Lithified Sandstone
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Micro- and Macro-Scale Geomechanical Testing of Woodford Shale
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Hydraulic Fracture of Opalinus Shale Under Uniaxial Stress: Experiment Design and Preliminary Results
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Analysis of Damage Induced During a Multi-Stage Triaxial Test Using Acoustic Emissions
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Temperature-Dependent Elasticity of Common Reservoir Rocks
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Simulation of Coupled Geomechanics and Multiphase Flow in Naturally Fractured Reservoirs
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Experimental Investigation of Shear Fracture Development and Fluid Flow in Dolomite
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Insight Into True-Triaxial Failure Mechanisms in Berea Sandstone Using Acoustic Emissions Monitoring
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Microstructural Controls on the Macroscopic Behavior of Geo-Architected Rocks
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
A Coupled Geomechanical Model for Solid Plugging of Fractures
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
A Numerical Investigation of the Effects of Formation Stiffness on Induced Seismicity Magnitudes
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
The Wellbore Cement Additive, Gilsonite, a Solution to Leaky Gas Wells
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Can We Use Nanoindentation to Derive the Poroelastic P Arameters of Microporous Rocks? -Experimental Evidence
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
the Distribution, Orientation, and Characteristics of Natural Fractures for Experiment 1 of the EGS Collab Project, Sanford Underground Research Facility
C. Ulrich; P. F. Dobson; T. J. Kneafsey; W. M. Roggenthen; N. Uzunlar; T. W. Doe; G. Neupane; R. Podgorney; P. Schwering; L. Frash; A. Singh
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Co-Registration of CT Images by SIFT Method and Observation of Temporal Changes in Granite Fracture Aperture Under Long-Term Loading
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
The Influence of Water-Oil Content on the Strength of Sandstone With Weakness Plane
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Rock Mechanics Challenges for the Excavation of a Deep Shaft in Anisotropic Ground
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Combined Influences of Acid Solution and Geo-Stress on Fracture Geometry During Acid Fracturing in Laboratory
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Effect of Buoyancy on Fluids and Precipitation Distribution in Inclined Fractures
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Study on Cement Sheath Integrity in Horizontal Wells During Hydraulic Fracturing Process
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Sampling Bias of Fracture Orientation: Tests Using Data From the Kimama Borehole, Snake River Plain, Idaho, USA
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Mode I and Mode II Fracture Toughness of Montney Shale
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Calculating the Frame Modulus in Gassman's Equation
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Experimental Investigation on the Fracture Conductivity of Ultra-Deep Tight Gas Reservoirs: Especially Focus on the Unpropped Fractures.
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Investigation of the Failure Mode of Intact Rock in Biaxial Compression Tests
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Cuttings Carrying Capacity in a New Efficient Rock Breaking Technique
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Development of a PSIR-Based Dilation Model for Brittle Rock Using Parameters With Physical Meaning
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Mixed-Face Tunneling Using Earth Pressure Balanced TBMs in Suzhou China
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
High Resolution Geomechanical Profiling in Heterogeneous Source Rock From the Vaca Muerta Formation, Neuquén Basin, Argentina
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Simplified Method to Determine the Uniaxial-Strain Compressibility of Cohesive Sandstone
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Effect of Shear Bond Failure on the Strength Ratio in DEM Modeling
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Numerical Investigations of Cement Interface Debonding for Assessing Well Integrity Risks
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Design of a Long Term Hydraulic Fracture and Flow System
M. D. Ingraham; D. K. King; H. A. Knox; C. E. Strickland; V. R. Vermeul; Y. Guglielmi; P. Cook; T. Doe
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Anisotropy in the Undrained Pore Pressure Response of Rock
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Proxies for Quantifying Depletion-Induced Reservoir Compaction in the Groningen Field
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Multi-Stage Triaxial Failure Testing Utilizing Acoustic Emission
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Estimation of Cement Grout Penetration Using a Coupled Hydraulic-Mechanical Analysis of Rock Joints
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Coupled Simulation of the Interaction of a Hydraulic Fracture With a Natural Fracture
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Integration of Rock Images and Laboratory Data Through the Lens of a New Discipline
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Poroelastic Models for Fault Reactivation in Response to Injection and Production
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Permeability Enhancement of Oil Sands
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Prediction of the Macroscopic Mechanical Properties of Carbonate From Nano-Indentation Tests
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Influence of the Creep Law on Pillar Response Based on Numerical Simulations of an Underground Salt Mine
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Experimental Study on the Hydromechanical Behavior of a Gulf of Mexico Reservoir Sand Analogue at in Situ Conditions of Pressure and Temperature
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Experimental Evaluation on Using Coal Combustion Residuals for Controlling Fluid Invasion in Shales
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
The EGS Collab Project: Stimulation and Simulation
T. J. Kneafsey; P. F. Dobson; J. B. Ajo-Franklin; C. Valladao; D. A. Blankenship; H. A. Knox; P. Schwering; J. P. Morris; M. Smith; M. D. White; T. Johnson; R. Podgorney; E. Mattson; G. Neupane; W. Roggenthen; T. Doe
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Modeling of Thermal Geomechanical Effects in the SAGDOX Recovery Process in Oil Sands
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Use of Thermal Geomechanics for Improving Vertical Communication in Oil Sands Reservoirs With Interbedded Shales
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Effect of Joint Geometric Parameters on Mechanical Behaviors of Jointed Rock Masses Under Compression Shear Condition
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
The Complexity of Hydraulic Fracturing Designs Offshore Middle East
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Co-Evolution of Fracture Permeability and Friction in Rocks From the EGS Collab Experiment 1 Site
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Analytical Study of Loading and Displacing Angles of Rock Bolt Subjected Shear Condition
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Back-Analysis of the Bingham Canyon South Wall: A Quasi-Static Complex Slope Movement Mechanism
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Near-Field and Far-Field Thermal-Mechanical Modelling of a Two-Level Deep Geological Repository for Used Nuclear Fuel in Crystalline Rock - an Update
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Spatial AE Evolution Investigation on Precision Damage of Marble Based on Variations of P-Wave Velocity
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Geomechanics-Based Hydraulic Fracturing Modelling for Tight Gas Carbonates: Case Study of Naushahro Feroz Field in Pakistan
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Experimental and Numerical 3D Analysis of Hydraulic Fracturing in Shaly Unconsolidated Sandstone Reservoir
Leichuan Tan; Ningjing Li; Deli Gao; Shaoran Ren; Samer Adeeb; Zhengxu Wang; Yue Gu; Wenlong Li; Xuyue Chen
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Pore Changes of Mesozoic Water-Rich Sandstone During One Freeze-Thaw Cycle Test Under Different Confining Stresses Using CT Scanning
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Three Calculation Methods for Stability Analysis of Footwall Slopes
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Formation Strength and Elastic Wave Velocities in Rift Basin Mudstones: Effects of Stress, Frequency, and Lithology
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Effect of Coupled Flow and Geomechanics on Transport of a Fluid Slug in a Stress-Sensitive Reservoir
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Exploring Dynamic Behavior of a Dip Slope by Shaking Table Tests
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Thermally-Induced Fracture of Macroscale Surficial Granite Sheets
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Linking Subcritical Cracking to Long-Term Rock Erosion
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Development of an Integrated Geotechnical Database and Associated Analysis Tools for Excavation Design in Seismically Active Underground Mines
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Experimental Study of Hydraulic Fracturing in Enhanced Geothermal System
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Mapping Hydraulic Fracture in Pyrophyllite Using Shear Wave
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
The Pull-Off Test for Obtaining the Tensile Strength of Rock Materials
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
An Objective Review of Non-Destructive Methods for the Direct Testing of Strength on Rock Cores
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Observations of Injectivity Reduction From a Near-Wellbore Mixing Under Cyclic Injection Into Unconsolidated Sand
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
From Wellbore Instability, Grain Mixing to Injectivity Reduction: A New Damage Mechanism for Water Injectors
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Digital Multiphysics Interferometry: A New Approach to Study Chemo-Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical Interactions in Geomaterials
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
An Integrated In-Situ Stress Measurement Program for Deepwater Brown Field Developments
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Investigation of the Acoustic Emission and Heat Production Properties on Joint Surfaces Due to the Wave-Induced Friction
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
A Model of Open-Hole Extended-Reach Limit of Horizontal Wells in Hydrate-Bearing Sediments of Permafrost Regions
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Investigating Fracture Growth and Source Mechanisms in Shale Using Acoustic Emission Technique
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Overview of Carbonate-Rocks and IGMs Supporting Florida Bridges
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
The Economic Performance of Different Support Systems for a Tunnel in Weak Rock and High Stress Environment
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Modelling the Load-Displacement Behavior of Fully Grouted Cable Bolts Under Constant Normal Stiffness
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
A Novel Approach for Studying Hydraulic Fracturing Success Factors Beyond Brittleness Indices
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Hydraulic Fracture Propagation in Horizontal Wells With Modified Zipper Fracturing in Heterogeneous Formation
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Seismic Data Interpretation of a Development Pillar at a Steeply Dipping Underground Limestone Mine
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Optimization of the Tripping Parameters to Prevent the Surge Related Wellbore Instability
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Reducing Polymer Loading in Fracturing Fluids Through Dual Polymer Synergy
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Effects of Microfractures Properties on Stress-Dependent Permeability in Tight Oil Reservoirs
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Micro-Crack Segmentation of Middle Bakken Shale Rock Sample With High-Resolution SEM – The Application of Self-Adaptive Image Enhancement Technique
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Numerical Studies on the Hydraulic Fracture Propagation Behavior Influenced by Pre-Existed Production and Injection Wells
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Geological Evaluation of Floor Heave in a Longwall Mine Under Deep Overburden
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Excess Pressure Method for Subsurface Properties Estimation- A Case Study
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Determination of the Anisotropic Mechanical Properties of a Calcareous Shale From the Duvernay Unconventional Reservoir
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Bonded Particle-Finite Element Simulation of Rock in Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar Test
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Fluid-Rock Reactions in Mt. Simon Sandstone at Microscopic Length-Scale
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Experimental and Numerical Investigations on Nonlinear Shear Behavior of Rough Joints
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Formation Susceptibility to Wellbore Instability and Sand Production in the Pannonian Basin, Hungary
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Numerical Investigation of the Influence of Cement Failure to Micro-Annuli Generation
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Estimating Fracture Closure Stress in Naturally Fractured Reservoirs With Diagnostic Fracture Injection Tests
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Triaxial Compression Tests of the Mudstone Interlayersin Bedded Rock Salt for Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR)
Nan Zhang; Jie Yang; Qinglin Chen; Chunhe Yang; Xilin Shi; Hongwu Yin; Yinping Li; Xiangsheng Chen; Tongtao Wang
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Modeling Constant Height Parallel Hydraulic Fractures With the Elliptic Displacement Discontinuity Method (EDDM)
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Analyses of Mechanical Conditions and Affecting Factors for Forming Micro-Annuli in a Casing-Cement-Formation System
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Laboratory Measurements of Petrophysical and Geomechanical Properties for Zubair Sandstone Formation in Southern Iraq
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Detailed Performance Analysis for Levees and Floodwalls in New Orleans During Hurricane Katrina
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Conservation of Valuable Mineral by Rock Mechanics Investigations in Munsar Underground Manganese Mine of MOIL Limited, India
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Correlation Between Static and Dynamic Elastic Modulus of Limestone Formations Using Artificial Neural Networks
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
DEM Analysis on the Cracking Behavior of Jointed Rock Masses Pre and Post-Excavation
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Coupled Transient Thermal-Hydro-Mechanical Model With Strain-Dependent Hydraulic Conductivity for Heavy Oil Formation Under Steam Injection
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Stress and Deformation Analysis of Circular Tunnels With Consideration of Blast-Induced Damage and Gravity
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Numerical Investigation of the Support System of Qiongzhong Underground Powerhouse Cavern
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Observations of Fracture Propagation During Decameter-Scale Hydraulic Fracturing Experiments
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Static vs. Dynamic Stiffness of Shales: Frequency and Stress Effects
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Experimental Study and Field Application of Fiber Dynamic Diversion in West China Ultra-Deep Fractured Gas Reservoir
Haifeng Fu; Yuzhong Yan; Yun Xu; Tiancheng Liang; Yunzhi Liu; Baoshan Guan; Xin Wang; Dingwei Weng; Jueyong Feng
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Fault Zone Elastic Properties Investigated by Fluid Injection
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Simulation of Stress-Strain Relations of Zhenping Marble Using Lattice-Spring-Based Synthetic Rock Mass Models
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Application of Micromechanical Modeling to Prediction of In-Situ Rock Behavior
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Assessing Potential Risk of Loss in Integrity of the Sidewall of a Cavern Located Near the Edge of the Salt Dome
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
A Multidisciplinary Approach in Modelling Hard Rocks With Natural Discontinuities: From Data Collection to Numerical Simulation
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Aspect Ratio of Hydraulic Fracture in Homogeneous Transversely Isotropic Material
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
3D Finite Element Analysis and Experimental Study of Stability of Slotted Liners
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Applications of NanoIndentation for Reservoir Characterization in Shales
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Experimental Study of the Effect of Liquid Nitrogen on Shale Physical/Mechanical Properties
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Poroelastodynamic Solution for an Incline Borehole Subjected to Non-Hydrostatic Stress Field
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
The Effect of Natural Fracture Heterogeneity on Hydraulic Fracture Performance and Seismic Response in Shale and Coal Formations
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Investigate on Fracture Propagation With Acid Fracturing in Fracture-Vuggy Limestone Formation Based on True Tri -Axial Laboratory Experiments
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Prediction of Hanging Wall Instability Using the Strain Effective Radius Factor Method
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Release of Geogenic Gases as a Signal of Deformation in Rock
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Automated and Digital Geological Surveying, Mapping and Analysis Based on 3D Photogrammetry
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Sensitivity Study on the Poroelastic and Thermoelastic Effects on the Stress Reversal Nearby an Existing Hydraulic Fracture
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Dependence of Biot's Coefficient on Depletion Stress Path
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Investigating the Influence of Microstructural Heterogeneity on Fracturing Behavior of the Crystalline Rock: An Insight From the Discrete Fracture Network Simulation
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Cyclic Hydraulic Fracturing of Cubic Granite Samples Under Triaxial Stress State With Acoustic Emission, Injectivity and Fracture Measurements
L. Zhuang; K. Y. Kim; S. G. Jung; M. Diaz; K.-B. Min; S. Park; A. Zang; O. Stephansson; G. Zimmermann; J. S. Yoon
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Three Scale Analysis of a Natural Claystone
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Research on the Effect of Casing Deformation on Sustained Casing Pressure
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Bond Characteristics of Artificial Sandstones With Sodium Silicate Cement
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
A Numerical Study on the Effect of Loading System Stiffness on Strainbursts
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Elastic Anisotropy of Layered Rocks: Texture-Based Theoretical Predictions (Effective Media Modeling) Versus Ultrasonic Measurements of Gneiss
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Pore Characterization of Mine Shales by Low Pressure Nitrogen Adsorption and Mercury Intrusion Porosimetry: Implication on Water Retention Behavior of Shales
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
A Viable Alternative: Tensile Strength Determination of the Oriskany Sandstone and Salem Limestone by Pore Over-Pressurization
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Gas-Driven Rapid Fracture Propagation and Gas Outbursts Under Unloading Conditions in Coal Seams
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Geomechanical and Geochemical Characterization of Organic Matter by Raman Spectroscopy
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Change of External Loads on Casing Due to Plastic Deformation of Formation Rock
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Application of Hydraulic Fracturing to Destress Abutment Pressures on Entries of a Longwall Coal Panel
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Modeling Time-Dependent Failure of Brittle Rock Using PFC Grain-Based Model
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
The Effect of Pore Pressure on Crack Propagation in Diverting Fracturing
D. B. Wang; F. J. Zhou; H. K. Ge; X. F. Liu; B. Yu; D. L. Sun; D. X. Han; J. Zhou; X. H. Li; W. B. Zhang
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
An Analytical Method to Study the Influence of Impact Loads on the Pore Pressure During Drilling
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Wellbore Stability Analysis by Using a Risk-Controlled Method
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Development of a New Pre-Packed Sand-Retaining Cell
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Development and Application of Laboratory-Scale Convergence Measuring Device in Monitoring Borehole Condition
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Impact of Fluid Adsorption on Geomechanical Properties of Shale Gas Reservoir and Shale Gas Recovery Rate
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
A Model for Estimating Penetration Length Under Different Conditions
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Investigation of Kerogen's Effects on Hydraulic Fracturing Using a Micromechanical HF Simulator
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Improving Drilling Efficiency Using Event-Time Analysis to Better Understand Wellbore Stability
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.
Investigating the Impact of Proppant Embedment and Compaction on Fracture Conductivity Using a Continuum Mechanics, DEM, and LBM Coupled Approach
Paper presented at the 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Seattle, Washington, June 2018.