Structural heritage, reactivation and distribution of fault and fracture network in a rifting context: Case study of the western shoulder of the Upper Rhine Graben
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsg.2017.09.006
Abstract: Abstract In fractured reservoirs in the basement of extensional basins, fault and fracture parameters like density, spacing and length distribution are key properties for modelling and prediction of reservoir properties and fluids flow. As only… read more here.
Keywords: western shoulder; network; rhine graben; shoulder upper ... See more keywords
Effect of a Fault Fracture Zone on the Stability of Tunnel-Surrounding Rock
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DOI: 10.1061/(asce)gm.1943-5622.0000837
Abstract: AbstractThe fault fracture zone is vital to the stability of the surrounding rock of tunnels in geological engineering. In this study, a three-dimensional numerical model was established for Wuzhuling Tunnel of Zhuji-Yongjia Highway in Zhejiang… read more here.
Keywords: fracture zone; surrounding rock; fault fracture; stability ... See more keywords
Water Inrush Mechanism in Fault Fracture Zone Based on a Nonlinear Mechanical Model of Three Flow Fields
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DOI: 10.1155/2023/4743053
Abstract: Water inrush in the working face caused by seepage instability of fault fracture zone is a major disaster which threatens the safety production in a coal mine. Based on the principle of fluid mechanics, a… read more here.
Keywords: fracture zone; water; flow; fault ... See more keywords
Coherent diffraction imaging for enhanced fault and fracture network characterization
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DOI: 10.5194/se-11-1891-2020
Abstract: Abstract. Faults and fractures represent unique features of the solid Earth and are especially pervasive in the shallow crust. Aside from directly relating to crustal dynamics and the systematic assessment of associated risk, fault and… read more here.
Keywords: diffraction imaging; coherent diffraction; fracture; fault fracture ... See more keywords