DFN: an emerging tool for stochastic modelling and geomechanical design

P Kolapo, NO Ogunsola, P Munemo, D Alewi… - Eng, 2023 - mdpi.com
The discrete fracture networks (DFN) have become indispensable tools for geomechanical
modelling of jointed rock masses. The technology creates a three-dimensional (3D) …

A multiscale neural network model for the prediction on the equivalent permeability of discrete fracture network

C Zhu, J Wang, S Sang, W Liang - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
An equivalent permeability approach can upscale the discrete fracture network (DFN) model
to an equivalent DFN model and significantly reduce the gas flow simulations in a large …

Modeling the influence of environmental factors on concrete evaporation rate

VC Papadimitropoulos, PK Tsikas… - Journal of Soft …, 2020 - jsoftcivil.com
Newly poured concrete opposing hot and windy conditions is considerably susceptible to
plastic shrinkage cracking. Crack-free concrete structures are essential in ensuring high …