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47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium
June 23–26, 2013
San Francisco, California
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A New Modeling Approach to Natural Fracturing Process
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
An Objective Method for Wellbore Stability Analysis
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Geotechnical Study of Coal Rib Failure at Ananta Coal Mine, Orissa, India
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Profilometer Scanning Microscopy to Estimate In Situ Stresses in a Dolomite Core Specimen
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Slope Monitoring of Large Scale Experiment of Undercut Slope at Mae Moh Mine, Thailand
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Parametric Study of Damage Controlled Test to Predict Brittle Failure of Rocks.
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
The Effect of Bedding Plane Orientation on Pore Pressure in Shale Formations: Laboratory Testing and Mathematical Modeling
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Numerical Modeling of Pore Fluid Pressure Diffusion Through Hollow Cylindrical Rock Sample
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Effect of Pore Pressure Changes on Formation Fracture Pressure in Non-hydrostatic Stress Field
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
The Effect of Slope Curvature in Rock Mass Shear Strength Derivations for Stability Modeling of Foliated Rock Masses
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Application of Close Range Photogrammetry to Monitor Displacements in Open Pit Mines
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Case Studies on Wellbore Stability of Tight Sand Formation in West China
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
QA/QC and use for cemented rock fill at the Turquoise Ridge Joint Venture, Nevada.
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Shotcrete Strength Testing at the Turquoise Ridge Joint Venture, Nevada
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Controlling Drift Profile in Mining Small Top Cut Panels – Turquoise Ridge Case Study
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Fiber Reinforced Concrete Performance Parameters using ASTM-C-1550 and EN-14488-5 for rock support in tunnels, Mexico
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Cemented Paste Backfill at Stillwater Mine
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Understanding Shale Failure from Laboratory Analysis to Field Operations
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Minimum Horizontal Stress Profile from Rock Strength for Montney Formation in North East British Columbia Canada
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Quantifying the Benefit of Cable Bolts as Supplementary Support in Coal Mines Using the Strength Reduction Method
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Investigation, Design and Construction in Karst
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Modeling Hydraulic and Chemical Processes in Crushable Granular Materials
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Pre-Injection Versus Post-Injection Grouting – A Review of a Case From The Himalaya
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Stress Analysis and Wellbore Stability in Unconventional Reservoirs
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Mechanics, Physics, Chemistry and Shale Rock Properties
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Core Disking Observations and In-Situ Stress Magnitudes
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Understanding Geochemical Interaction of Proppant-Formation For Improved Conductivity of Hydraulic Fractures
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Practical Estimation of Rock Properties for Modeling Bedded Coal Mine Strata Using the Coal Mine Roof Rating
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Research on the Detection Method of Bored Pile Bottom Sediment Thickness
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Discussions on the Longitudinal Displacement Profile of Tunnels in Strain-Softening Rockmass
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The 2-D And 3-D Imaging of Core for Fracture Mapping
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Development and Calibrations of a Coupled Reservoir Geomechanic Model for Valhall Field
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Role of 3D Topography in Rock Fall Trajectories and Model Sensitivity to Input Parameters
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Distinct Element Analysis of Discontinuity Stable and Unstable Shear Failure
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Experimentation with Hydraulic Impulse Stimulation in a Scaled Enhanced Geothermal Systems Reservoir
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Relationship Between Grain Size and Fracture Properties of Rock
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Thermal Stratification in Rock Caverns with Different Aspect Ratios During the Standby Mode of Operation
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Failure Characteristics of a Quartz-Rich, High-Porosity Sandstone Subjected to True Triaxial Testing
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Insights into the Relationship between Single Grain and API/ISO Crush Strength when applied to Proppants with or without Diagenesis
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Simulating Geomechanical Evolution of Fractured Shale Reservoir Using A Poro-Viscoelastic Constitutive Model
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Modeling Unstable Failure of Coal Pillars in Underground Mining Using the Discrete Element Method
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Strength of Intact Rock Containing Flaws
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Hydraulic Fracturing Design Optimization—Bakken Case Study
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Visual Enhancement of 3D Images of Rock Faces for Rock Mass Characterization
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Geotechnical-Geophysical Void Mapping and Foamed-Sand Backfilling of the Rapson Coal Mine, Colorado Springs, Colorado – Case Study
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Coupled Semi-Analytical Solution For CO2 Injection-Induced Surface Uplift and Caprock Deflection
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
A Modified Failure Criterion With Scale Effect Parameter
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Rock Mass Characterization and Conceptual Modeling of the Printzsköld Orebody of the Malmberget Mine
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Semi-Analytical Procedure for Considering Roughness Effect on Hydraulic Properties of Standard JRC Profiles
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
A 3D Grain Based Model for Characterizing the Geometric Heterogeneity of Brittle Rock
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A new Failure Mode Chart for Toppling and Sliding with Consideration of Earthquake Inertia Force
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Exploring Alternative Characterizations of Fracture Stiffness and Their Respective Scaling Behaviors
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Estimation of Parting Stability and Support Requirements During Depillaring in Two Contiguous Coal Seams
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The Influence Of Fracture Network Connectivity On Hydraulic Fracture Effectiveness And Microseismicity Generation
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Stress Shadow Evaluations For Chicontepec – Evaluating New Completion Options
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Numerical Modeling of the Performance of Active and Passive Bolts Installed at an Illinois Basin Coal Mine
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
A Log-derived Database for Geomechanical Properties of Geological Formations in Alberta, Canada
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Revisiting Vertical Hydraulic Fracture Propagation Through Layered Formations – A Numerical Evaluation
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Effect of Rock Pore Pressure on Mechanical Specific Energy of Rock Cutting Using Single PDC Cutter
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Stability Analyses of Replacing Barrier Pillars Between Stopes with Backfill in Gilsonite Mines of Utah
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Geomechanical Controls on Productivity of Low-Permeability Shallow Reservoirs of the Milk River Formation
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Effect of L/D ratio on dynamic response of Aluminum 7076 and the Natural Motoqua Quartzite Sandstone in Saint George, UT using Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar (SHPB)
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Research on Deep Ore-Lode’s Extension Direction Based on Digital Borehole Image
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Formation Mechanisms of Beachrocks in Okinawa and Ishikawa, Japan
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Field-Scale Geomechanical Modeling of an Intensely Faulted Gas Reservoir
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Analysis of Surrounding Rock Macro Stress Arch-Shell of Longwall Face in Steeply Dipping Seam Mining
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A Bayesian Approach To Mitigate Parameter Uncertainty In Carbon Dioxide Sequestration Models
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Seismic and Aseismic Motions Generated by Large Scale Fluid Injections in a Deep Granite Massif
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Interface Modeling to Predict Wellbore Damage for Big Hill Strategic Petroleum Reserve
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Advances in Numerical Modeling of Microseismicity
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Analyzing the Effect of Large Pressure Changes on the Operational Stability of Large-Diameter Caverns for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve
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Development of Grouting Management Support System And its Application to Actual Dam Grouting
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Geomechanical Modeling of the Mad Dog Salt, Gulf of Mexico
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Long-term Observation of Rock Permeability under High Pressure and Temperature Conditions and its Microstructural Interpretation
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Mechanisms of Falling Rock Formation at Steep Slope due to Temperature Perturbation.
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
The Influence of Fault Thickness on Tunnel Stability
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The Effect of Joint Frequency on a Discontinuous Rock Mass Under Experimental Compressive Strength Testing Conditions
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Effect of Confining Pressure on Permeability During Deformation and Failure of Several Rocks Under Compression
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Relation Between Fault Zone Architecture, Earthquake Magnitude and Leakage Associated with CO2 Injection in a Multilayered Sedimentary System
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Development of a Neutron Diffraction-Based Strain Measurement Capability for Triaxial Loading Conditions
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Discontinuum Modelling of Vuggy Carbonate Specimens: Impact of Vugs on Strength And Stiffness
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Injection-Sensitive Mechanics of Hydraulic Fracture Interaction With Discontinuities
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Impacts of Cold CO2 Injection in Deep Saline Aquifers on the Rock Mechanical Integrity
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Comparisons of Plane Propagation from Dilating Casing and Conventional Perforations when Stimulating the Milk River Formation
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Geomechanical Effects on CO2 Leakage Through Fault Zones During Large-Scale Underground Injection
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Permeability Structure of a Strike-Slip Fault
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The Application of Vector Sum Method on Three-Dimensional Rock Slope Stability Analysis
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On the Limitations of Effective Medium Approaches for Estimating Fracture Width in Anisotropic Rocks
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Volumetric Behavior and Consolidation of Shales at High Confining Stresses
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Dynamic Characteristics Research on Anchor Tunnel Surrounding Rock
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Basic Equations of Two Dimensional and Three Dimensional Contacts
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Quantifying Reservoir Compaction in an Unconsolidated Pliocene Reservoir Using Time-Lapse Seismic, Continuous Downhole Pressure Monitoring, and 3D Finite Element Modeling
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Role of the 3D Network of Faults on the Response to Hydraulic Stimulation of Deep Geothermal Wells
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A Flow Model of the Deep Geothermal Reservoir of Soultz-sous-Forêts (France)
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Significance of Rock THM Parameters in Geological Nuclear Waste Storage Simulation
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Expansion, Performance, and Improvement of the Caladay Mines, Wallace, ID
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Measuring the Biot Stress Coefficient and is Implications on the Effective Stress Estimate
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Theoretical Approaches in Grouting Fractures of the Rock Mass: Theories and Applications
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Characterization of Shale Rocks under Dynamic Geochemical Interaction with Brine-CO2 Fluid
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A Study of the Influence of Tunnel Shape on Rockburst Proneness Using Numerical Modeling
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Controls of Anisotropic In-situ Stress and Permeability in Optimization of Wells and Hydraulic Fractures for Unconventional Reservoirs: Examples from the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Parameter Estimation for the Coupled Biot-Lamé-Navier Problem in Subsurface Modeling
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Analysis of Wellbore Instability Caused by Weak Bedding-Plane Slippage for Arbitrary-Oriented Boreholes: Theory and Case Study
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Ultrasonic Transmission and Acoustic Emission Monitoring of Injection-Induced Fracture Processes in Rock Samples
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Evolution of En-echelon Flaws to a Shear Rupture in Moulded Gypsum under Uniaxial Compression
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Induced Seismic Force Reduction Using Air Deck Blasting at Mae Moh Mine, Thailand
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Multi-Modal Monitoring of Slip Along Frictional Discontinuities
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Field Scale Geomechanical Modeling for Prediction of Fault Stability During Underground Gas Storage Operations in a Depleted Gas Field in the Netherlands
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An Alternative Interpretation of Leakoff and Lost Circulation Pressure Measurements
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High-Temperature Characterization of Bedded Permian Salt
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Sand Production Initiation Criteria and Their Validation
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Modeling Stiffness Anisotropy Induced by Crack Opening in Rocks Subjected to Thermal versus Mechanical Stress Gradients
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Numerical Modeling of Tensile Thermal Stresses in Rock Around a Cased Well Caused By Injection of a Cold Fluid
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Modeling and Monitoring of Deep Injection at the Northwest Geysers EGS Demonstration, California
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Revisiting Well Design and Formation Pressure Prediction: Study from Gulf of Mexico
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Prediction of Reservoir Water Saturation Using Support Vector Regression in an Iranian Carbonate Reservoir
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Failure Behavior of Anisotropic Shales
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The Mitchell Creek Landslide, B.C., Canada: Investigation using Remote Sensing and Numerical Modeling
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Investigation of Laboratory Hydraulic Fracture Source Mechanisms Using Acoustic Emission
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Wellbore Trajectory Planning for Complex Stress States
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Experience Using a Novel 45 Degree Transducer to Develop a General Unconventional Shale Geomechanical Model
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A Bayesian Approach to Identify Clay Minerals From Petrophysical Logs in Gonbadly Gas Field, Northeastern Iran
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Response Spectra of Slender Columns as Obtained with 2D-DDA and Geophysical Site Response Tests
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Spatial Distribution of Young's Modulus, Poisson's Ratio and EDZ Around TBM and D&B Tunnels in Hard Crystalline Rock
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The Concept of Entropy of Information Linked to the Concept of Sensitivity Numbers, for Optimizing Overcoring Tests
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Influence of High Temperature on the Mechanical Behaviour of Australian Strathbogie Granites with Different Grain Sizes
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Underground Infrastructure Rooms in Squeezing Rock & ndash; Geotechnical Conditions in the Konrad Mine during the Conversion to a Repository for Radioactive Waste
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Emergency Sinkhole Mitigation and Void Investigation of Abandoned Railroad Tunnel along U.S. 24, Tennessee Pass, Colorado & ndash; Case Study
K. Hanna; S. Hodges; J. Nolte; J. Elsen; R. Goodrich; M. Figgs; D. Thomas; T. Szynakiewicz; M. Vessley
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An Improved And Optimized Positioning Method Of Microseismic Source In Mining
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Generating Mechanical Stratigraphy in Layered Rock Masses Using Numerical Averaging of Cohesive-frictional Strength
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Numerical Study of the Interaction Between Injection and the Discrete Fracture Network in Enhanced Geothermal Reservoirs
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Analysis of Physical and Mechanical Properties of Impure Salt Rock
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Study on Stability of Slope Located at the Down-Road Through Calculated Wetness Index of Valley Terrain
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Brittle Failure Processes in Veined Clay Rock with Large Strength Contrasts Between Vein and Matrix
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Biot Tensor Approach for Improved Lifecycle Well Integrity
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Numerical Study of Horizontal Proppant Flow and Transport in a Narrow Hydraulic Fracture
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Low-frequency (<100 Hz) Dynamic Fracture Compliance Measurement in the Laboratory
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Borehole Shale Stability Analysis to Facilitate Successful Drilling of a Horizontal Well in the North Sea
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Laboratory-Scale Strain And Temperature Response Of A Distributed Optical Fiber Sensor
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Towards a Thermodynamic Framework to Model Particle Crushing and Sieving
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Permeability Model of Shale Gas Rock With Variable Solid Mass
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Development of an Orthotropic Constitutive Model for a Jointed Rock Mass
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Near-Field and far-Field Thermo-Mechanical Modelling of Conceptual Deep Geological Repositories for used Nuclear Fuel in Crystalline Rock
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Tunnel Stress Analyses in 3-D using Equivalent Continuum and Discontinuum Procedures
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A Post-Depletion Subsidence Mechanism in the Southern Coastal Zone of Louisiana, USA
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Stability Analysis Through a Step-By-Step Infiltration Interpretation at Granitoid Soil Slope in Korea
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Stability analysis of masonry structures in Angkor Thom, Cambodia using Elasto-Plastic NMM-DDA with Subloading Cam-Clay Model
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CFD-DEM Simulation for Grout Injection Test Using Parallel Plate Fracture
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Textural and Compositional Heterogeneity of Tight Shales at the Micro-Scale
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Computational Investigation of Trends in Initial Shut-in Pressure during Multi-stage Hydraulic Stimulation in the Barnett Shale
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Revisiting the 1980’s WIPP Room D and B In-Situ Experiments: Performing Thermo-Mechanical Simulations of Rock Salt Using a State-of-the-Art Code Suite
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A Comparison Of Viscous Material Model Mechanics And Boundary Conditions
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Modeling the Anisotropic Damaged Zone Around Hydraulic Fractures: Thermodynamic Framework and Simulation of Mechanical Tests
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Accounting for Rockmass Structure in Underground and Open Pit Mine Design
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
The Effects of Earthquakes on Rock Slopes
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
An Experimental Study on the Supporting Effect of Back- Filling on Abandoned Room and Pillar Mines, Quarries and Karstic Caves, and its In-Situ Verification
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Numerical Study on Nature Frequency Identification of Tunnel Lining Based on Microtremor Method
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Spatial Modeling of Discontinuity Intensity – Challenges and Considerations
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
3D Numerical Reconstruction of Poorly Connected Porous Sandstones
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Evolution of Coal Permeability under Unconstrained Swelling: Contribution of Matrix-Fracture Interaction
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Drilling Performance and Productivity of Geothermal Wells
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Discontinuum-Mechanical Behaviour of Salt Rocks and the Practical Relevance for the Integrity of Salinar Barriers
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Simulation of Thermo-Mechanical Behavior of Rock Salt in the Vicinity of a Disposal Drift and the Interaction with Technical Barriers
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Continuous Core Thermal Properties Measurements and Analysis
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Mechanical Evolution of an Altered Limestone Using 2D and 3D Digital Image Correlation (DIC)
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Theoretical and Numerical Modeling of Rock Hysteresis Based on Sliding of Microcracks
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Effects of Depletion/Injection Induced Stress Changes on Natural Fracture Reactivation
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Modification of the Supported Longitudinal Displacement Profile for Tunnel Face Convergence in Weak Rock
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Analysis of Continuous Acoustic Emission Waveform Records from Rock Fracturing Experiments
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Comparison of Brittleness Indices in Organic-rich Shale Formations
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Incorporating the Electrokinetic Effects into the Poroelastic Wellbore and Cylinder Problem for Applications in Shale Drilling and Characterization
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Relationship Between Shear and Normal Stiffness for a Fracture Subjected to Mixed-Mode Loading
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
A Study of the Influence of Fragmentation in Ore-Pass Hang-up Phenomena
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Queenston Formation: Tunnel Back Analysis and Forward Shaft Prediction
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
A Three-Dimensional Compositional Model for Hydraulic Fracturing with Energized Fluids
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Impact of Drilling Mechanics on the Geomechanical Model: An Example from Gorgon Development Drilling Campaign, Offshore Australia
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Effectiveness of Advancing Horizontal Boring for the Tunneling in the Complex Geological Formation
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Upheaval of Rock Mass During Tunnel Construction
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Susceptibility Analysis of Earthquake Induced Landslide-Dam Based on GIS
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Explicit Three Dimensional Discontinuous Deformation Analysis for Blocky System
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Using Asymmetric Yield Surfaces to Model Material Anisotropy
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Discrete Element Modeling of Fault Mechanics and Permeability Evolution for Gas Production and Storage: Effect of Shale Content and Distribution
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Challenges in Design and Construction of Retaining Walls in Complex Geology
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
The Impact of Surface Charge on Capillary Pressure and Mechanical Behaviour of Chalk
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
The Behavior of Carthage Marble and Terratek Sandstone During High Pressure, High Temperature Compression Tests
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Dispersive Waves Propagating Along a Surface Fracture
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Numerical 3D Stability Analysis of Wells Drilled Through Salt Zones
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
A Note on Fluid Driven Natural Fractures
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
The Influence of Thermal- Hydraulic- Mechanical- and Chemical Effects on the Evolution of Permeability, Seismicity and Heat Production in Geothermal Reservoirs
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Particle Swarms in Variable Aperture Fractures
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Drilling Response of Impregnated Diamond Bits: An Experimental Investigation
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Assessment of the Stress Path and Stress Conditions Around a Borehole: Implications for in situ Stress Estimation Using Borehole Breakouts
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Stress Effects on Flow Partitioning in Fractured Reservoirs: Equivalent Porous Media Versus Poro-Elasticity Coupled Modeling
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Applications of Subsurface Subsidence Theories to Ground Control in Coal Mines
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Decoupling Reaction and Deformation in Natural Fractures With X-Ray Micro-Tomography and Particle Image Velocimetry
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Site-Specific Geomechanical Modeling for Predicting Stress Changes Around Depleted Gas Reservoirs Considered for CO2 Storage in the Netherlands
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Review of Dynamic Fracture Testing Methods and Fracture Behaviour of Rock Materials
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Stability Evaluation of Stopes and Pillars at MAX Mine and Development of a Surpac-FLAC3D Model-Building Technique
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
In-line Ultrasound Based Rheology – A New Tool for the Measurement of Flow and Rheological Properties of Cement Based Grout
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Implementation of a Seismic System at Niobec Mine
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Analytical Evaluation of Reinforcement Effect of PCM Shotcrete Method Using FRP Grid for Tunnel Maintenance
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Modeling Fracture of Quasibrittle Materials: A Comparative Study
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Benchmark Calculations of the Thermo-Mechanical Behavior of Rock Salt— Results from a US-German Joint Project
A. Hampel; J.G. Argüello; F.D. Hansen; R.M. Günther; K. Salzer; W. Minkley; K.-H. Lux; K. Herchen; U. Düsterloh; A. Pudewills; S. Yildirim; K. Staudtmeister; R. Rokahr; D. Zapf; A. Gährken; C. Missal; J. Stahlmann
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Evaluating Uncertainty in Intact and Rockmass Parameters for the Purposes of Reliability Assessment
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Finite Difference Approach to Modeling Geomechanics in Hydraulic Fracturing
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Analytical Model of Fault Reactivation for Future Water Injection in a Deepwater Turbidites Oil Field, Offshore Brazil
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Seepage Characterization in High Rock Slopes Using Remote Sensing
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Estimation of Hoek-Brown Parameter mi Using Brazilian Tensile Test
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Applications of Partial Fluid-mechanical Coupling in the Reservoir Geomechanics Scope
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Saturation of Porous Rock and Measurement of the B Coefficient
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Hydraulically Induced Shear Failure During CO2 Injection into Deep Ocean Sediments
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Optimizing Drilling Parameters: A Preliminary Attempt – – Drilling Crab Orchard Sandstone
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Effect of Initial Grain Size and Packing on the Evolution of Elastic Properties of Poorly Lithified Sandstones
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
A Mortar Method Based on NURBS for Curved 3-D Interfaces
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Oil Reservoir’s Geometry Reconstruction and Mesh Generation by Using NURBS Surfaces
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Identifying Root Causes for Subsidence Over Abandoned Coal Mine — A Case Study
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Quantifying the Effects of Adverse Geology on Pillar Strength through Numerical Modeling
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Inferring Mine Floor Properties from Pillar Size and Floor Heave
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Laboratory Tests on Total Load-Bearing Capacity of Tunnel’s Damaged Permanent Lining Reinforced with Additional Lining
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Coupled THM Analysis of a Nuclear Waste Repository in Crystalline Rock
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Improving Geothermal Project Economics with Multi-zone Stimulation: Results from the Newberry Volcano EGS Demonstration
Trenton T. Cladouhos; Susan Petty; Yini Nordin; Michael Moore; Kyla Grasso; Matt Uddenberg; Michael W. Swyer
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
The Importance of Specifying Rockmass Failure Mechanisms in Geotechnical Baseline Reports
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Probabilistic-Numerical Modeling of Stability of a Rock Slope in Amasya-Turkey
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Volumetric Fracture Intensity Measurement for Improved Rock Mass Characterisation and Fragmentation Assessment in Block Caving Operations
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Validation of Lattice Approach for Rock Stability Problems
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Numerical Stability on Rock Fall Problems by 3-D DDA
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Discrete Element Modeling of Transversely Isotropic Rock
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Application of NMM-DDA to Earthquake Induced Slope Failure and Landslide
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Geophysical Logging of DUSEL Core and Geotechnical Applications
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Self-Excited Axial Vibrations of a Drilling Assembly: Modeling and Experimental Investigation
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Reliability Based Design of Shallow Foundations on Jointed Rock Masses using RQD and the Uniaxial Compressive Strength of Intact Rock
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Energy-Work-Based Confined-Unconfined Seepage Modeling Using Numerical Manifold Method
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Predicting Productivity of Hydraulic Fracturing with Pre-Pad Acid
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Impacts of Limited Data Collection Windows on Accurate Rock Simulation Using Discrete Fracture Networks
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
The Effect of Anisotropy on Crack Damage Thresholds in Brittle Rocks
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Analysis of Effect Factor in Shale Wellbore Stability
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Hard Rock Drilling Performance Improvement as Result of Systematic Approach for Drill Bit and BHA Selection
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Fracture Initiation and Propagation in Reservoir Rocks Under High Injection Pressure
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Hydraulic Characterization and Grouting of Twin Parallel Tunnels at ä spö Hard Rock Laboratory, Sweden
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Loading Conditions in the Brazilian Test Simulation by DEM
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Relationships Between Slow Slip, Seismicity and Fluids Leakage During a Pressurized Fault Zone Rupture in situ Experiment: Importance for Reservoir/Caprock Stimulation Monitoring and Efficiency Assessment
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Strength Anisotropy of Mancos Shale
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Static and Dynamic Moduli — so Equal, and yet so Different
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Non-Destructive Testing of Rock Mass Deformation in Spent Nuclear Fuel Disposal Research Facilities
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Correlation Between Microseismicity and Geomechanics Factors Affecting the Hydraulic Fracturing Performance in Unconventional Reservoirs — A Field Case in Neuquén, Argentina
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Iterative 3D Geomechanical Modeling to Determine Distribution and Impact of Stresses in Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Subsalt and Near-Salt Environments
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Ultra-Long-Term Geomechanics Design for a Deep Geological Repository
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Coulomb Stress Change During and After Tensile Fracture Opening in a Geothermal Reservoir
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Impact of Acidizing-Induced Wormholes in Chalk on Rock Strength
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Temperature Dependence of Ultrasonic Velocities in Shales
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Geomechanical, Hydraulic and Seismic Properties of Unconsolidated Sediments and Their Applications to Shallow Reservoirs
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
The Anisotropy of Ultrasonic Waves Velocity and Attenuation of Migmatite Samples Under Uniaxial Loading
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
The Influence of Injection Rate on Hydraulic Fracturing of Tri-Axially Deformed Westerly Granite
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Modifications of the Erodibility Index Method for the Evaluation of the Soft Bedrock Erosion
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Wireline Stress Testing In Reservoir Sands: Some Geomechanical Considerations and a Case from the Norwegian Continental Shelf
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Petrophysical Characterization of Organic-Rich Shales: A New Standardized Protocol
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
A Comparison of Bayesian Techniques and Non-Probabilistic Models in Rock Engineering Design
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Load-Bearing Behaviour of Sealed Caverns in Rock Salt Used for Disposal of Hazardous Waste
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Design and Interpretation of Laboratory Experiments to Determine the Pore Volume Compressibility of Sandstone
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Numerical Evaluation of the Impact of Geomechanics on Well Performance in Shale Gas Reservoirs
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Creep Behavior of Coal and Shale Related to Adsorption of Reservoir Fluids
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Microseismicity and Surface Deformation of a Heavy Oil Reservoir Undergoing Cyclic Steam Stimulation
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Design and Analysis of Mine Adit-Plugs Within a Tailings Storage Basin
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Laboratory to Field: Critical Scaling of Single Fractures
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Viscoplastic Behavior of Fine-Grained Geological Units and its Applicability to Compressed Gas Caverns
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Developing an Approach for Reliability Analysis of Bench Face Angle Design in Open Pits with Structurally Controlled Sliding Failure
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Rock Engineering Challenges for Extending the Forsmark SFR, Sweden
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
Continuous Monitoring of Synthetic Seismicity: Slip on Joints
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.
A 3-Dimensional Fracture Propagation Model for Long-Term Water Injection
Paper presented at the 47th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, California, June 2013.