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Patterns in complex hydraulic fractures observed by true-triaxial experiments and implications for proppant placement and stimulated reservoir volumes

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Published in 2019 at "Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology"

DOI: 10.1007/s13202-019-0681-2

Abstract: Rocks are host to complex fracture networks that are difficult to locate in situ, and yet characterization of these fractures is crucial to predicting the effects of hydraulic stimulation. We analyze three-dimensional hydraulic fracture patterns… read more here.

Keywords: reservoir volumes; fracture branching; fracture; patterns complex ... See more keywords