Ensuring wellbore stability is vital for safe drilling and production in the process of oil
exploration and development. The current empirical formula and numerical simulation …

Compressional wave velocity (Vp) and shear wave velocity (Vs) are widely used as quick,
easy to use, and cost-effective means of determining the mechanical properties of …

Shear wave velocity (VS) data from sedimentary rock sequences is a prerequisite for
implementing most mathematical models of petroleum engineering geomechanics …

Near wellbore failure during the exploration of hydrocarbon reservoirs presents a serious
concern to the oil and gas industry. To predict the probability of these undesirable …

Shear-wave velocity (V s) is a key petrophysical data for a wide spectrum of applications in
the upstream oil industry. In many wells, however, the corresponding log cannot be acquired …

Comprehensive investigation and accurate models of geo-mechanical properties are crucial
to maintain wellbore stability and optimize the hydraulic fracturing process. This review …

Among petrophysical logs, shear wave velocity is known to provide more accurate results in
terms of mechanical rock properties. However, due to higher costs associated with acquiring …

Accurate prediction of pore pressure (PP) is among the most critical concerns to the design
of drilling operation because of the remarkable role of this parameter in preventing particular …

The determination of S-wave velocity (V s) is of significant importance in various engineering
disciplines, including mining, civil, and geotechnical engineering. It is beneficial to indirectly …

The S-wave velocity (VS) is a fundamental parameter in geophysical analysis, prestack
seismic inversion, and reservoir prediction. For various reasons, the availability of directly …