Modelling the evolution of natural fracture networks : methods for simulating the nucleation, propagation and interaction of layer-bound fractures /: methods for simulating the nucleation, propagation and interaction of layer-bound fractures. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Michael John Welch, Mikael Lüthje, Simon John Oldfield.
• Other Names: Welch, Michael John; Lüthje, Mikael; Oldfield, Simon John
• Contents: Introduction -- Conceptual Model -- Modelling Microfractures -- Modelling Macrofractures -- Active and Static Fractures -- Elastic Moduli and Stress -- Controls on Fracture Evolution -- Some Outcrop Examples -- Application to the Subsurface -- Conclusions and Further Work.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 551.8; Rock deformation -- Mathematical models; Faults (Geology) -- Mathematical models; Geological surface processes (geomorphology); Earth sciences; Computer modelling & simulation; Fossil fuel technologies; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Geology; Science -- Earth Sciences -- General; Computers -- Computer Simulation; Technology & Engineering -- Power Resources -- Fossil Fuels; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030524142; 3030524140
• Related ISBNs: 3030524132; 9783030524135
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.
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