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Compression and crushing behavior of ceramic proppants and sand under high stresses

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering"

DOI: 10.1016/j.petrol.2017.08.052

Abstract: Abstract Proppants play a pivotal role in hydraulic fracturing treatment for oil and gas production in low-permeability hydrocarbon-bearing formations. This paper experimentally investigates the compression and crushing behavior of engineered ceramic proppants and frac sand.… read more here.

Keywords: ceramic proppants; frac sand; compression; compression crushing ... See more keywords