Hydrofracture Growth in a Compressed Quasi-Regular Blocky Rock Mass
P. A. MARTYNYUK, E. N. SHER
Chinakal Institute of Mining, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, Krasnyi pr. 54, Novosibirsk, 630091 Russia
Keywords: hydraulic fracturing, blocky rock mass, compression field, fracture opening
Abstract
Effect of irregular structure of a compressed blocky rock mass on propagation of a hydrofracture in it is analyzed in the limit case when biaxial compression field is isotropic.
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