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Numerical investigation of hydraulic fracture propagation morphology in the conglomerate reservoir

Xu et al., 2022

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2138147882501820492
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Xu Z
Liu X
Liang L
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Geofluids

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The random distribution of gravels makes the conglomerate reservoir highly heterogeneous. A stress concentration occurs at the gravel‐matrix interfaces owing to the embedded gravel and affects the local mechanical response significantly, making it difficult to control and …
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/30—Specific pattern of wells, e.g. optimizing the spacing of wells
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