... conditions, shear failures are likely to occur when the difference between the tangential and radial stresses are large enough to overcome the rock strength, resulting in features known as breakouts, along the minimum stress direction. upstream oil & gas structural geology wellbore design...

... of application are ‘from-surface-anddownwards’ bench angle decisions in open pits, and for the numerous slope cuttings needed to reach remote hydropower projects, tunnel, bridge and dam sites, often through strongly varying structural geologies. In rock masses where very few joints and no faults or fault zones...

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.... 2000, Hudec & Jackson 2007). This behavior is responsible for several drilling problems, such as the effect of changing the original state of stress (Nikolinakou et al. 2011) and even the closure of wellbore walls during drilling (Falcão et al. 2007). structural geology reservoir...

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... of the rare core drillings realized in the Bavarian Molasse Basin. The knowledge of these rock parameters essentially contribute to prognosis of reservoir productivity and risks like micro-seismicity or borehole stability. upstream oil & gas log analysis structural geology reservoir geomechanics...

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... was presented by Lewis & Schrefler (1978) and Zienkiewicz (1982) using the Galerkin method. upstream oil & gas modeling & simulation permeability reservoir simulation simulation fontoura structural geology reservoir geomechanics equation fluid dynamics flow in porous media righetto...

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... another (Salehi et al. 2007). Laser effects appear in two steps in rocks, firstly, the creation of a hole in the rock and secondary include melting, evaporation, laser beam gases and micro fractures. modeling & simulation finite element method fracture structural geology limestone mpa...

... mechanical properties, such as Young's modulus and maximum stress, for different defect densities were derived and discussed in detail. structural geology young defective kaolinite montmorillonite kaolinite simulation md simulation journal si atom upstream oil & gas defect deformation...

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