... for horizontal stress modelling and subsequent hydraulic fracturing design. According to poroelasticity theory, pore pressure and horizontal stresses are coupled with poro-elasticity coefficient (Biot factor). Variations of pore pressure, formation elastic proprieties and Biot factor will define the stress...

... horizontal stress is lower than for those aligned parallel to the azimuth of the minimum horizontal stress. This configuration signifies that while injection pressures surpassing FIP might trigger tensile fracturing in specific perforations, fracture propagation from the wellbore remains unlikely...

... drilling operation pore pressure horizontal stress mud loss integrated multidisciplinary solution drilling drilling efficiency Introduction Based on the geomechanical modelling and risk assessment, an integrated drilling solution was developed for an effective and rapid drilling of the 6...

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... Abstract In 1D Geomechanics projects, calibration of stress is extremely important in the construction of a valid Mechanical Earth Model (MEM). The minimum horizontal stress data is usually available from LOT (Leak-off test), XLOT (Extended Leak-off test), Open hole stress tests, or cased hole...

... of the organic shales, is characterized by pronounced stratification, leading presence of acoustic vertical anisotropy in Midland Basin. This transverse intrinsic anisotropy (TIV) shall be taking account from the elastic properties through rock strength and horizontal stresses to produce a reasonable estimation...

... In all the case studies, a comprehensive geomechanical model is the basic input. A comprehensive geomechanical model includes depth profiles of vertical stress ( S v ), maximum horizontal stress ( S Hmax ), minimum horizontal stress ( S hmin ), maximum horizontal stress azimuth ( S HmaxAzi...

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..., detailed petrophysical, geological and geomechanical studies have been conducted based on extensive evaluation of wireline and LWD data. Determination of horizontal stress directions and magnitudes are an important part of building the 1D mechanical earth model, which allows optimizing perforation...

... consistent fracture closure pressures. This, combined with the presence of borehole breakouts and direct rock strength measurements on core, allowed the determination of the minimum and maximum horizontal stresses with only small ranges of uncertainty. The 1D geomechanical model was further calibrated...

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... stress interpretation volcanic rock identification porosity fracture java field maximum horizontal stress Introduction North West Java Basin has been a prolific oil and gas producer basin from Tertiary reservoir on the siliciclastic and carbonates reservoirs. Nowadays exploration...

.... The calibrated geomechanical model has shown that Jubaila source rock has less stiff rock and lower stress than bounding formations. The geomechanical model of the vertical pilot well has shown the overlapping between the minimum horizontal stress and vertical stress in particular, depths restricts the fracture...

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.... The stress anisotropy is considered to be the reason for preferential wellbore failure in sands instead of shaly siltstones. The stresses in interlayered thick coals tend to be near isotropic. It is also thought that the stress regime is not necessarily uniform with depth; the maximum horizontal stress...

... results in reduction of in situ horizontal stresses and more specifically in the formation fracture gradient (FG). The presence of non-depleted and generally weak interbeds within the pressure depleted reservoirs with a low FG leads to a narrow drilling margin for new infill wells or laterals. Therefore...