Fundamentals of Stress Shadowing Effects During Hydraulic Fracturing

Chapter 1 – Review Of Fracture Mechanics 1.00 – Introduction (11 min.) 1.01 – Distribution Of Stresses In An Infinite Plate (24 min.) 1.02 – Illustration Of 3D Stress Field (22 min.)  Chapter 2 – Stress Shadowing in Multi-stage Multi-cluster Hydraulic Fracturing 2.01 – Stress Shadowing In Multicluster Completions – Stage 1 (10 min.) 2.02 – Duvernay Case […]

Mechanical Earth Models

1 – Introduction To MEM’s 1.01 – Significance Of Mechanical Earth Models (18 min.)   2 – Case Study: Duvernay Example 2.01 – Introduction To Duvernay (5 min.)2.02 – Elastic Properties (22 min.)2.03 – Unconfined Compressive Strength (15 min.)2.04 – Confined Compressive Strength (23 min.)2.05 – Tensile Strength, Friction Angle (6 min.) 2.06 – Pore Pressure And In-Situ […]

Introduction to Geomechanics

Chapter 1 – Stress and Stress Transformation 1.01 Introduction to Geomechanics (14 min.)1.02 Stress and Stress Transformation (19 min.)1.03 Tectonic Stress (14 min.)1.04 Mohr’s Circle in 2D (16 min.)1.05 Mohr’s Circle in 3D (11 min.)1.06a Fault Stress Analysis Examples – Part 1 (12 min.)1.06b Fault Stress Analysis Examples – Part 2 (10 min.) Chapter 2 […]