A study of the effect of brittleness on hydraulic fracture complexity using a flow-coupled discrete element method
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DOI: 10.1016/j.petrol.2017.10.064
Abstract: Abstract In recent years, hydraulic fracturing has emerged as an important technique for the development of unconventional tight gas and oil reservoirs, particularly shale reservoirs. Production from a tight reservoir requires hydraulic creation of a… read more here.
Keywords: fracture; using flow; fracture complexity; rock ... See more keywords