Evaluating a Simple Fracturing Criterion for a Hydraulic Fracture Crossing Stress and Stiffness Contrasts
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DOI: 10.1007/s00603-018-1679-7
Abstract: Hydraulic fracture height containment is a critical issue in the development of unconventional reservoirs. The extent of fracture height growth depends on a variety of factors, particularly stress and stiffness contrasts between adjacent layers. Accurate… read more here.
Keywords: stress stiffness; hydraulic fracture; stiffness contrasts; fracture ... See more keywords