Interactions of multiple processes during CBM extraction: a critical review

J Liu, Z Chen, D Elsworth, H Qu, D Chen - International Journal of Coal …, 2011 - Elsevier
Coal permeability models are required to define the transient characteristics of permeability
evolution in fractured coals during CBM recovery. A broad variety of models have evolved to …

Status of the TOUGH-FLAC simulator and recent applications related to coupled fluid flow and crustal deformations

J Rutqvist - Computers & geosciences, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper presents recent advancement in and applications of TOUGH-FLAC, a simulator
for multiphase fluid flow and geomechanics. The TOUGH-FLAC simulator links the TOUGH …

Pressure-dependent natural-fracture permeability in shale and its effect on shale-gas well production

Y Cho, OG Apaydin, E Ozkan - SPE Reservoir Evaluation & …, 2013 - onepetro.org
This paper presents an investigation of the effect of pressure-dependent natural-fracture
permeability on production from shale-gas wells. The motivation of the study is to provide …

Coupled multiphase flow and poromechanics: A computational model of pore pressure effects on fault slip and earthquake triggering

B Jha, R Juanes - Water Resources Research, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The coupling between subsurface flow and geomechanical deformation is critical in the
assessment of the environmental impacts of groundwater use, underground liquid waste …

Stability, accuracy, and efficiency of sequential methods for coupled flow and geomechanics

J Kim, HA Tchelepi, R Juanes - SPE Journal, 2011 - onepetro.org
We perform detailed stability and convergence analyses of sequential-implicit solution
methods for coupled fluid flow and reservoir geomechanics. We analyze four different …

A comparison of techniques for coupling porous flow and geomechanics

RH Dean, X Gai, CM Stone, SE Minkoff - Spe Journal, 2006 - onepetro.org
This paper compares three techniques for coupling multiphase porous flow and
geomechanics. Sample simulations are presented to highlight the similarities and …

Thermal–hydrologic–mechanical–chemical processes in the evolution of engineered geothermal reservoirs

J Taron, D Elsworth - International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining …, 2009 - Elsevier
In a companion paper [Taron J, Elsworth D, Min KB. Numerical simulation of thermal–
hydrologic–mechanical–chemical processes in deformable, fractured porous media. Int J …

Numerical simulation of thermal-hydrologic-mechanical-chemical processes in deformable, fractured porous media

J Taron, D Elsworth, KB Min - International Journal of Rock Mechanics and …, 2009 - Elsevier
A method is introduced to couple the thermal (T), hydrologic (H), and chemical precipitation/
dissolution (C) capabilities of TOUGHREACT with the mechanical (M) framework of FLAC3D …

Stability and convergence of sequential methods for coupled flow and geomechanics: Drained and undrained splits

J Kim, HA Tchelepi, R Juanes - Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics …, 2011 - Elsevier
We perform a stability and convergence analysis of sequential methods for coupled flow and
geomechanics, in which the mechanics sub-problem is solved first. We consider slow …

Review of multi-scale and multi-physical simulation technologies for shale and tight gas reservoirs

L Wang, S Wang, R Zhang, C Wang, Y **ong… - Journal of Natural Gas …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper provides a comprehensive literature review on the simulation techniques being
developed in recent years for describing unique flow behaviors in shale and tight gas …