ABSTRACT:

The city of Sydney (Australia) is currently undergoing a major infrastructure construction boom, with numerous rail and road tunnels currently under construction. This paper presents the DFN modelling undertaken as part of the design process for the Parramatta and Wattle (PW) Caverns of the M4East project.

Keywords:
hydraulic fracturing, DFN model, borehole, complex reservoir, orientation, tunnel design, Reservoir Characterization, fracture characterization, cavern, block analysis
Subjects:
Hydraulic Fracturing, Reservoir Characterization, Unconventional and Complex Reservoirs, Faults and fracture characterization, Naturally-fractured reservoirs
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2018. American Rock Mechanics Association
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