[HTML][HTML] A corrected cubic law for single-phase laminar flow through rough-walled fractures

X He, M Sinan, H Kwak, H Hoteit - Advances in Water resources, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Hydraulic properties of natural fractures are essential parameters for the modeling of fluid
flow and transport in subsurface fractured porous media. The cubic law, based on the …

Multiscale modeling of material failure: Theory and computational methods

PR Budarapu, X Zhuang, T Rabczuk… - Advances in applied …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Material behavior and microstructure geometries at small scales strongly influence the
physical behavior at higher scales. For example, defects like cracks and dislocations evolve …

[HTML][HTML] Projection-based embedded discrete fracture model (pEDFM)

M Ţene, SBM Bosma, MS Al Kobaisi… - Advances in Water …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
This work presents a new discrete fracture model, namely the Projection-based Embedded
Discrete Fracture Model (pEDFM). Similar to the existing EDFM approach, pEDFM …

Discrete-fracture modeling of complex hydraulic-fracture geometries in reservoir simulators

Y Xu, JS Cavalcante Filho, W Yu… - … Reservoir Evaluation & …, 2017‏ - onepetro.org
Hydraulic fracturing is a dominant technology in unconventional resources development.
Recent advances in fracture-diagnostic tools and fracture-propagation models make it …

Development of an efficient embedded discrete fracture model for 3D compositional reservoir simulation in fractured reservoirs

A Moinfar, A Varavei, K Sepehrnoori, RT Johns - SPE Journal, 2014‏ - onepetro.org
Many naturally fractured reservoirs around the world have depleted significantly, and
improved-oil-recovery (IOR) processes are necessary for further development. Hence, the …

Benchmarks for single-phase flow in fractured porous media

B Flemisch, I Berre, W Boon, A Fumagalli… - Advances in Water …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
This paper presents several test cases intended to be benchmarks for numerical schemes
for single-phase fluid flow in fractured porous media. A number of solution strategies are …

Adaptive multiscale model reduction with generalized multiscale finite element methods

E Chung, Y Efendiev, TY Hou - Journal of Computational Physics, 2016‏ - Elsevier
In this paper, we discuss a general multiscale model reduction framework based on
multiscale finite element methods. We give a brief overview of related multiscale methods …

Hybrid coupled discrete-fracture/matrix and multicontinuum models for unconventional-reservoir simulation

J Jiang, RM Younis - SPE Journal, 2016‏ - onepetro.org
Unconventional reservoirs are the focus of considerable attention as a primary energy
source. Numerical simulation is a core kernel of reservoir-engineering work flows for …

Development of a coupled dual continuum and discrete fracture model for the simulation of unconventional reservoirs

A Moinfar, A Varavei, K Sepehrnoori… - SPE Reservoir …, 2013‏ - onepetro.org
In order to make the field development decision making and planning process tractable, the
decision-makers usually need a few representative models (for example, P10, P50, P90 …

Three-dimensional projection-based embedded discrete-fracture model for compositional simulation of fractured reservoirs

O Olorode, B Wang, HU Rashid - SPE Journal, 2020‏ - onepetro.org
Most unconventional oil and gas reservoirs are known to have several natural fractures in
different orientations, which are consistent with the prevailing stresses when they were …