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June 27–30, 2010
Salt Lake City, Utah
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44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium
Lab Test of Brittle Behavior of Marble Sampled At Great Depth of Jinping II Hydropower Project
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
On the Importance And Computation of Cohesive Force Contribution to the Total Potential Energy In 3D-DDA
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Laboratory Testing On Pierre Shale For CO2 Sequestration Under Clayey Caprock
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A Theoretical Explanation For Splitting of Stressed Rock Under Axial Unloading Condition
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Rock Excavation And Support For a Crusher Hall At Rana Gruber, Norway
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Strength Anisotropy of Mudstones And Shales
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Chemo-Plasticity Modeling of Pore-Fluid Induced Degradation of Soft Rocks
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Analysis On Geological Factors Having Impact On Deformation of Surrounding Rock Masses of Large Cross-section Highway Tunnels
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Design Support For Intersection of Underground Openings
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Numerical Evaluation of Cavern Layout Design For the Baihetan Hydropower Project In China
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Interpretation of In-situ Stress At Baihetan Project
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Rockburst At Jinping II Tunneling Project
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Modeling of the Hydraulic Fractures In Unconsolidated Oil Sands Reservoir
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Back Analysis of Over-break In a Longhole Open Stope Operation Using Non-linear Elasto-Plastic Numerical Modelling
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Study of Characteristics of an Excavation Damaged Zone Around Deeply Buried Tunnels Under Blasting Conditions
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Behavior of Marble At Jinping II Project--Part 1: Intact Rock
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Behavior of Marble At Jinping II Project--Part 2: Rockmass
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Numerical Determination of Representative Volume Element of Rock
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Stability Analysis Of Rock Slopes Using Block Theory
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Injectivity And Fracturing In Unconsolidated Sand Reservoirs: Waterflooding Case Study, Offshore Nigeria
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Cohesive Fracture Mechanics Based Analysis to Model Ductile Rock Fracture
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Intrastratal And Suprastratal Deformation Associated With Collapsed-Paleocave Systems
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Mechanical Behavior of Concentric Casing, Cement, And Formation Using Analytical And Numerical Methods
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Preliminary Numerical Analyses of Proposed DUSEL Cavities
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Geotechnical Safety Program For Underground Storage Caverns In Salt
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Comparison of Sonic Fast-shear Azimuth And Breakout Directions As Stress Indicators And Implication For Stress Estimation
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Initiation And Growth of a Hydraulic Fracture From a Borehole Under Toughness- Or Viscosity- Dominated Conditions
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A Damage And Fracture Model For Jointed Rock Masses And Application In Stability Analysis On an Underground Cavern Group
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Impact of Longwall Mining On Highways
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Analysis of Fracture Mechanical Behavior Under Normal Stress
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A Geomechanical Approach to Enhancing Well Design And Increasing Drilling Performance In the Sichuan Xinchang Gas Field, China
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Crack Localization And Characterization In Solid Media Using Time Reversal Techniques
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Modeling of Near-Surface Bowl-Shaped Fractures
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Stirred-Flow-Through Experiments of Granite Under Temperature And PH Conditions Controlled
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Uncertainty In Estimation of Volumetric Block Proportion of Bimrocks By Using Scanline Method
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A New Device For Measuring In-situ Stresses By Using Acoustic Emissions In Rocks
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Equivalent Continuum Modeling For Wave Propagation In Jointed Rock Masses
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Risks And Mitigation Problems In a CO2 Injection Project For a Petroleum Onshore Field In Brazil
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A Three-Dimensional Model For Rock Slopes Based On Micromechanics
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Relationship Between Physical, Chemical, And Mineralogical Properties And Cohesion of Questa Rock Pile Materials
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Study On High Speed Slide Mechanism of Qianjiangping Landslide In China Three Gorges Reservoir
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Comparison of Methods to Derive Rock Mechanical Properties From Formation Evaluation Logs
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Research On the Mechanism of the Floor Heave Caused By Grouting Pressure And Its Numerical Simulation
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Controls On In-situ Stresses Around Salt Bodies
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Laboratory Studies of the Compressibility And Permeability of Low-rank Coal Samples From the Powder River Basin, Wyoming, USA
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Inverting For Creep Strain Parameters of Uncemented Reservoir Sands Using Arbitrary Stress-strain Data
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Rethinking of Shale Swelling Based On Interesting Test Results
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Deriving Rock Mechanical Properties Using Resistivity Log Data
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Improved Fracture Gradient Methodology-Understanding the Minimum Stress In Gulf of Mexico
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Coupled Thermal-Mechanical Analyses of a Generic Salt Repository For High Level Waste
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Full Scale Linear Cutting Test to Study Rotation of Conical Bit
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A Safety Study of Transition Segments For a Branched Tunnel
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
3D Geomechanics In UGS Projects. A Comprehensive Study In Northern Italy
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Mechanical Properties, Flow Properties, And Heterogeneous CO2 Sorption In Confined Powder River Coal Cores
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Field Test Study On the Reflection Laws of Seismic Waves On the Large-scale Underground Water-bearing Body
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Geomechanical Numerical Modelling Workflow For Large Open Pits Applied to Retro-Analysis of the East Wall of Toquepala Mine
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Effect of Temperature On Ultrasonic Velocities of Unconsolidated Sandstones Reservoirs During the SAGD Recovery Process
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Petrophysical Methodology For Predicting Compressive Strength In Siliciclastic "sandstone-to-shale" Rocks
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Development of a New Yielding Rock Bolt - Yield-Lok Bolt
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Criterion For Fractures Crossing Frictional Interfaces At Non-orthogonal Angles
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Mechanical Behavior of a Brazilian Off-Shore Carbonate Reservoir
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Geomechanical Modeling of a Reservoir-Scale Fault-Related Fold: The Bargy Anticline, France
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Finite-element Analysis of Deliberately Increasing the Wellbore Fracture Gradient
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Stability of Rock Blocks Subjected to High-Velocity Water Jet Impact
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Rock Fragmentation Module In 3-D Rock-fall Analysis
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Measurement of Fracture Aperture In Granite Core Using Microfocus Xray CT
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A New Drilling Rate Model For Tricone Bits And Its Application to Predict Rock Compressive Strength
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
The Effect of Different Rock Types And Roller Cone Insert Types And Wear On ROP (Rate of Penetration)
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Probabilistic Analysis of Shear Slip of Fractures Induced By Thermomechanical Loading In a Deep Geological Repository For Nuclear Waste
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Development of Borehole Jack Fracturing Technique For Crustal Stress Measurement
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Challenges Faced to Execute Hydraulic Fracturing In Brazilian Pre-Salt Wells
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Specialist Program For Injection Pressure Limits Considering Fault Reactivation Criteria
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Geomechanical Study For Stability And Land Protection Evaluation At a Large Quarry Site
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Geotechnical Considerations For Design of Soil Nail Walls In Rock Slopes, I-405 Freeway, Sepulveda Pass, Los Angeles, California
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Analytical And Numerical Analysis of Fluid Flow Through Rough Natural Fracture Profiles
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Use of Volumetric Sand Production Tool On Field Data to Help Plan Oil Production Strategy
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Analysis of Sand Production Processes At the Pore Scale Using the Discrete Element Method And Lattice Boltzman Procedures
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Estimating In Situ Stress Magnitudes And Orientations In an Albertan Field In Western Canada
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
CO2 Injection Evaluation In the Arbuckle Formation Under Thrall-Aagard Reservoir In Kansas
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Estimating the Squeeze Potential For Long, Deep Tunnels Beneath the Santa Mountains of Southern California
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A Three-Dimensional Thermo-Poro-Mechanical Finite Element Analysis of a Wellbore On Damage Evolution
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Study of Geomechanical Effects In Deep Aquifer CO2 Storage
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Finite Element Modeling of Rock Cutting
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Discrete Element Modeling of Rock Cutting Using Crushable Particles
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Fracturing of Dry Porous Rock By Fluid Injection
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Hydraulic Fracture Optimization For High Deviated Wells In an Thin Turbidites Sandstone Formation In Soledad Field, Chicontepec Basin, Mexico
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Crushed Salt Reconsolidation At Elevated Temperatures
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Deviation From Linear Elastic Fracture In Near-Surface Hydraulic Fracturing Experiments With Rock
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Methodology of In-situ Stress Analysis And Its Application to a Pumpedstorage Hydro-power Station In China
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Geomechanics Applied to the Well Design Through Salt Layers In Brazil:A History of Success
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Feasibility Study of Underground Coal Gasification Combined With CO2 Capture And Sequestration In Williston Basin, North Dakota
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Evaluation of Validity of Cubic Law And Hydro-mechanical Properties of Rock Fracture Using Coupled Shear-flow Tests And 3-D Numerical Simulation
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Relations Between Coal Permeability And Directional Strains And Their Application to San Juan Basin
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Development of Permeability Anisotropy During Coalbed Methane Production
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A DEM Study On Perforation Induced Damaged Zones And Penetration Length In Sandstone Reservoirs
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Study of Geomechanics In Engineered Geothermal Systems
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Finite Volume Numerical Analysis of Rock Joint Geometry Effect On the Penetration Length of Grout Under the Transient Flow
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Ultimate Bearing Capacity of Jointed Rocks As Homogenous Media
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Title: Comparative Study Using Rock Energy And Drilling Strength Models
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Low Cover Considerations For the Large Tunnels On the North South Bypass Tunnel Project, Brisbane
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Geomechanics of Oil Sands Under Injection
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Large-Scale Laboratory Testing of the Geomechanics of Petroleum Reservoirs
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Influence of Corrosion Rate On the Capacity of Rock Support
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Experimental Analysis of Gravel Pack Mesh Size Effect On the Screen Deformation Under High In Situ Stress Contrast
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Quantify Uncertainty of Rock Failure Parameters From Laboratory Triaxial Testings Using Conventional And Multistage Approaches
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
An Improved K-means Clustering Method For the Automatic Grouping of Discontinuity Sets
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
In-Situ Shear Strength of Rock-Concrete Contact Surface At the Abutments of a Concrete Dam
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Water Infusion For Bump Control; Laboratory Feasibility Tests On Utah Coal
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Quantifying And Linking Shale Properties At a Variable Scale
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Microseismic Validation of Jointed Rock Models In Cave Mining.
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Enhanced Imaging of Hydraulic Fracturing Through Induced Seismicity
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Use of Levels In Underground Research Laboratories For Earth Sciences And Geotechnical Studies
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Fracture Re-Initiation As a Possible Branching Mechanism During Hydraulic Fracturing
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Evolution of Permeability In Coal to Sorbing Gases - A Preliminary Study
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Detection of Surface Deformation At Mining And Geothermal Sites Using Satellite Radar Interferometry (InSAR)
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Changing the Safe Drilling Window With Invert Emulsion Drilling Fluids:Advanced Wellbore Stability Modeling Using Experimental Results
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Is That Frac Job Really Breaking New Rock Or Just Pumping Down a Pre-Existing Plane of Weakness?-The Integration of Geomechanics And Hydraulic-Fracture Diagnostics
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Crack Growth And Coalescence Mechanism In Granite Material Containing Two Surface Flaws Under Uniaxial Compression
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Benchmarking of Geomechanical Constitutive Models For Rock Salt
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Visualizing Oil Displacement In Fractured Carbonate Rocks - Impacts On Oil Recovery At Different Hydrostatic Stress And Wettability Conditions
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Pillar Stability Assessment Approach For Mechanized And Drill And Blast Excavations
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Evaluating Properties of Weak Shales In Western Missouri
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Effects of Self-Preservation of Natural Gas-Hydrates
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Simulation of Fluid Flow In a Naturally Fractured Poro-thermoelastic Reservoir
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Techniques For Identification And Prediction of Mechanical Stratigraphy In Fractured Rock Masses
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A New Model For Long-distance Movement of Earthquake Induced Landslide
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Investigation Into the Stability of Rocks Surrounding Gateway Affected By Coal Pillar Width In Deep Mining
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Test Study On the Changing of the Porosity For Water-saturated Granular Shale During Its Creep
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A Case Study On Translational Failure of Sedimentary Cut-Slopes In Korea
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
The Influence of a Weak Structure Instability of a Deep Rock Roadway Subjected to a Stress Wave
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Statistical Analysis of the Effects of Mineralogy On Rock Mechanical Properties of the Woodford Shale And the Associated Impacts For Hydraulic Fracture Treatment Design
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Reservoir Pressure Depletion Induced Exterior Fault Activation
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Shaped Charge Penetration Into Stressed Rock - Penetration Depth Experiments And Modeling
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A Study of Injection-Induced Mechanical Deformation At the In Salah CO2 Storage Project
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A Nanomechanical Investigation of the Crack Tip Process Zone
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Simulation of Rock Slope Failures With the Numerical Manifold Method
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Rock Mechanical Testing For the Desert Peak Enhanced Geothermal System (EGS) Project, Nevada
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
True Triaxial Testing of Castlegate Sandstone
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Experimental Study of Heterogeneous Water Flow In a Sheared Fracture
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Contact Theory For Deformable Blocks In Three-Dimensional Discontinuous Deformation Analysis (3-D DDA)
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Ground Support Practices For Low Quality Rock - With Illustrative Examples
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Hydraulic Fracture Propagation In Pre-fractured Natural Rocks
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Modeling Surface Heave Induced By Hydraulic Fracturing Stimulation And CO2 Injection Into Coal Seams
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Geomechanical Stability During CH4 Production From Hydrates - Depressurization Or CO2 Sequestration With CO2-CH4 Exchange
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Pore Distribution And Statistical Size Effect: a Discrete Element Analysis
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Numerical Algorithm For Constructing 3D Initial Stress Field Matching Field Measurements
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Using Empirical Trends In Fracture Size-frequency Data to Constrain Subsurface Fracture Abundance
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
The Effect of Boundary Conditions On the Creep Behavior of Salt Rock Using Numerical Modeling
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
3D Poroelastic Analysis of Natural Fracture Response to Variable Injection/Extraction Rates
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
The Impacts of Failure Criteria And Geological Stress States On the Sensitivity of Parameters In Wellbore Stability Analysis
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
The Reflectivity And Transmissivity of Anisotropic Materials: A Physical Modeling Study
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Numerical Analysis of Grout Flow And Injection Pressure Affected By JRC And Aperture Size
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
The Impact of Local Stress Field Orientation On Pressures Encountered During Waste Injection Operations In the Ivan River Field, Alaska
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Surveillance Modeling And Operational Controls Ensure Integrity of Alaska's Grind And Inject Operations
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Toward a Tool For Managing Uncertainty In Large Open Pit Modelling - Finite Element Analysis of Jointed Rock Masses
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Reactive Transport In a Planar Fracture In Hot- And Poroelastic Rock
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Limits of Applicability of the Finite Element Explicit Joint Model In the Analysis of Jointed Rock Problems
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A Chemo-poroelastic Solution For Pore Pressure Transmission Test Considering Solute Diffusion
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Homogenized Models of Stress-sensitive Tight Sand Rocks
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Sand Production Rate Under Multiphase Flow And Water Breakthrough
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Slope Stability At Chador Malu And Optimization of the Monitoring Systems
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Reservoir Depletion Effect On In-Situ Stresses And Mud Weight Selection
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Anisotropy, Compaction And Dispersion Characteristics of Reservoir And Seal Shales
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Design And Construction of the Lake Tap Tunnel At Lake Dorothy Hydro, Juneau, Alaska
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Effect of Shale Bedding Plane Failure On Wellbore Stability - Example From Analyzing Stuck-Pipe Wells
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A General Investigation On Slope Stability At Khersan III Hydropower Plant Using Numerical Modeling
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Prediction of Standard Penetration Tests Via Microtremor Array Using Artificial Neural Networks
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A Methodology of Root Cause Analysis of Well Bore Failure And Lost Production Using the Well Information
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Observation And Characterization of Hydraulic Fracture In Cohesionless Sand
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Observation And Modeling of Hydraulic Fracture Initiation In Cohesionless Sand
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Numerical Analysis of Multiple Fracture Propagation In Heterogeneous Rock
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Geological And Geomechanical Modeling Procedures Suitable For Civil, Mining And Petroleum Engineering
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Experimental Study On Shear Strength Recovery of Single Rock Fracture Through Slide-hold-slide Direct Shear Test And Its Modeling
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Fiber Optic Strain And Temperature Monitoring In Crystalline Rock At the Sanford Underground Science And Engineering Laboratory (SUSEL), Lead, South Dakota
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
An Experimental Study of Crack Coalescence In Pre-cracked Specimens Under Uniaxial Compression
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Swell of Coal Matrix Induced By Gas Sorption And Its Partition to Porevolume And Bulk Strains - A Critical Parameter For Coal Permeability
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Crustal Deformation History of the Tsushima Island And Its Vicinity, Japan, During the Cenozoic Tertiary
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Influence of 3D Internal Crack Spacing On Strength And Crack Propagation Pattern In Rock Sample Subjected to Tensile Stress
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Controls of Permeability On the Mechanical Evolution of Shortening Basins
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Comparisons of 2D Imaging Techniques For Internal Macropore Characterization
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Micro-indentation Tests to Evaluate Micro-scale Mechanical Properties of Granites
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Sensitivity of Storage Field Performance to Geologic And Cavern Design Parameters In Salt Domes
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
The Excavation Damaged Zone In Rock Salt: Outcome of the EC Project THERESA
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Thoughts On Fault Zone Characterization For Tunneling
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A Numeric Simulation of Rock Avalanches Using the Combined Finite-discrete Element Method, FEMDEM
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Development of Virtual Geoscience Simulation Tools, VGeST For Irregular Blocky Rock Applications In Rock Engineering Using the Combined Finite Discrete Element Method, FEMDEM
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Stress Heterogeneity In a Fractured Rock Mass Modelled With the Combined Finite-discrete Element Method
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Open Pit And Underground Mine Interaction With Phase 2
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Examining the Influence of Stope Strike Length On Unplanned Ore Dilution In Narrow Vein Longitudinal Mining
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Geomechanical Modeling Techniques Applied to Waste Injection Process
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Long Term Well Integrity: a Semi-analytical Approach
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Geomechanical Evaluation of Solids Injection
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A New Approach to Hydraulic Fracturing Modeling In Naturally Fractured Reservoirs
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Rock Mass Analysis And Support Measures For the No Business Creek Tunnel Project, Gwinnett County, Georgia (A Case Study)
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Examination of Shotcrete Liner At Devil's Slide Tunnel Utilizing ASTM 1550 Field Test Results And Back Analysis
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Application of the Multi-Mechanism Deformation Model For Three-Dimensional Simulations of Salt Behavior For the Strategic Petroleum Reserve
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Mechanical And Acoustical Properties of Sand - Clay Mixtures Under Stress
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Geometrical And Inhomogeneous Raypath Effects On the Characterization of Open-pit Seismicity
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Abnormal Pore Pressure Mechanisms In Brazil
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A Photogrammetric Approach to Brittle Fracture Characterization In Mine Pillars
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Rock Engineering Assessments For Dam Stability Studies - Examples From New Zealand
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Permeability Evolution of Gas-Infiltrated Coal Under Varied Stress Paths
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Case Study: Measuring Subsidence Above Coal Mines Using Differential Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Pressure Solution Models For Quartz Materials: Micromechanical Development And Potential Impact In Fractured Reservoirs
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Mechanisms For Permeability Evolution In Fracture Networks: Hydrothermal Effects In Enhanced Geothermal Systems
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
3D Hydro-mechanical Simulation of Faulted Open Pit Slopes
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Experimental Investigation of Bit Vibration On Rotary Drilling Penetration Rate
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Influence of Groove Geometry And Cutter Inclination In Rock Cutting
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Digital Image Correlation And the Fracture Process In Rock
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Stability Analysis In Shale Through Deviated Boreholes Using the Mohr And Mogi-Coulomb Failure Criteria
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Evaluation of Consolidation And Material Yielding During Underbalanced Drilling Well In Shale - A Numerical Study
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Modeling Percussive Drilling Performance Using Simulated Visco-Elasto-Plastic Rock Medium
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A Geomechanical Model of the Bakken Petroleum System
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Relationships Between Unit Weight, Unconfined Compressive Strength, And Deformation Modulus of Vesicular Basalt
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Cutting Action of Impregnated Diamond Segments: Modelling And Experimental Validation
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A Critical Evaluation of Unconventional Gas Recovery From the Marcellus Shale, Northeastern United States
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A Thermo-poro-elastic Analysis of Stress Fields Around a Borehole
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A Comparison of the Normal Stress And Hydraulic Conductivity Coupling For Fractures In the Laboratory And In-situ
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
The Role of Geomechanics In the Development of an HPHT Field
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Cuttings Injection And Monitoring Operations: Cashiriari Gas Field, Peru
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Biot Critical Frequency Applied As Common Friction Factor For Chalk With Different Pore Fluids And Temperatures
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
The Role of Chemical Compaction In the Evolution of Permeability And Strength In Granular Aggregates
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Stabilization Procedures In Coupled Poromechanics: A Critical Assessment
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Mining Strategies of Multi-Sill Pillars In Burst Prone Ground Conditions At Vale Inco's Coleman Mine
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Cell to Node Projections: An Assessment of Error
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Assessment of Haulage Drift Enhanced Support System - a Case Study
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A Confinement And Deformation Dependent Dilation Angle Model For Rocks
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Woodford Shale Mechanical Properties And the Impacts of Lithofacies
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Strength, Creep And Frictional Properties of Gas Shale Reservoir Rocks
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Laboratory Measurements of Static And Dynamic Bulk Moduli In Carbonate
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Thermally-Induced Tensile Fractures In the Barnett Shale And Their Implications to Gas Shale Fracability
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Numerical Analyses of the Effect of Heterogeneities On Rock Failure Process
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Geomechanical Data Acquisition And Modeling Applied to an Offshore Sandstone Petroleum Reservoir
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
The Effects of Coupled Chemical-Mechanical Processes On the Evolution of Permeability In a Carbonate Fracture
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Simulations of Roof Collapse And Cave Development Using a Hybrid Finite/discrete Approach
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Comparison Between Elasto-plastic And Rigid-plastic Cohesive Surface Elements And Embedded Strong Discontinuity Finite Element Implementation of Rock Fracture
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Stress Effect On Compressibility Of Weakly Anisotropic Micro-Fractured Rocks a Study Case On Colombian Foothills Tight Sandstones
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A Discrete Fracture Network Approach For Evaluation of Hydraulic Fracture Stimulation of Naturally Fractured Reservoirs
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
The Effect of Horizontal Completions On the Breakdown Pressures of Anisotropic Gas Shales
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Possible Sources of Acoustic Emission Events During Hydraulic Fracturing
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A Multi-scale Micromechanics Framework For Shale Using Nano-tools
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Top Coal Deformation Characteristics of High Section Fully-mechanized Topcoal Caving For Extra-steep-thick Seam
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Deformation Response of Coal Mine Slopes - Implications For Slope Hazard Management Using Evacuation Based On Slope Monitoring.
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Full-scale 3D Slope Stability Analysis of Sarcheshmeh Mine West Wall
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Development of a Damage-based Constitutive Model For Brittle Rocks
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Split Hopkinson Resonant Bar Test And Its Application For Seismic Property Characterization of Geological Media
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Final Disposal In Rock Salt - Geomechanical Assessment of the Barrier Integrity
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Salt Barrier Integrity During Gas Pressure Build-up In a Radioactive Waste Repository - Implications From Lab And Field Investigations
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Advanced Strain - Hardening Approach Constitutive Model For Rock Salt Describing Transient, Stationary, And Accelerated Creep And Dilatancy
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Verification Of In situ Pillar Strength For Utah Coal Seams
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
The Application of And Need For High Density Backfill On US Coal Mines
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Predicting the Spatial Extent of Injection-Induced Zones of Enhanced Permeability At the Northwest Geysers EGS Demonstration Project
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Seismic Wavespeed Used to Approximate Rock Mass Quality In Unweathered Sandstone
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
3D Poroelastic Analysis of Rock Failure Around a Hydraulic Fracture
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A Sensitive Analysis On Mohr-Coulomb And Hoek-Brown Parameters Effective In Ground Response Curve
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Consideration of Dilatancy Angle In the Ground Response Curve of Rock Masses
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Numerical Modeling of Mechanical Behavior of a Jointed Rock Mass
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Large Scale Experiment Study On Reinforcement Effect of Rock Bolt to Intermittent Jointed Rock Mass
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Determination of Dynamic Fracture Toughness Using CCNBD In SHPB Testing
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Splitting Failure Criterion And Its Application In Pubugou Underground Cavern Groups of China
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Numerical Simulation of Large Diameter Bored Pile of High Pressure Jet Grouting
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Finite Deformation Analysis of Displacement Field Around a Deep Tunnel
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Stimulated Fractured Reservoir DFN Models Calibrated With Microseismic Source Mechanisms
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Three-Dimensional Fracture Simulation Using the Virtual Multidimensional Internal Bond
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Thick PDC, Shaped Cutters For Geothermal Drilling: A Fixed Cutter Solution For a Roller Cone Drilling Environment
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
A Neural Network Approach For Predicting the Penetration Depth During Laser Perforation In Limestone
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.
Rock Mechanics Conference Invited Presentation Thoughts On Quantitative Field Scale Characterization of Post-failure Rock Mass Conditions And Their Influence On Underground Mine Design
Paper presented at the 44th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium and 5th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010.