The effects of gravity on rock fractures caused by PDC bits
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-25695-w
Abstract: To understand the crack propagation and chip formation mechanism caused by a PDC bit for various gravity values, a numerical study using particle flow code in 2 dimensions (PFC 2D) is performed. The numerical results… read more here.
Keywords: gravity; rock fractures; fractures caused; caused pdc ... See more keywords