Geophysical techniques for unconventional fracture characterization

• Main Authors: Kristen Samy, R.R., Prajapati, S., Padmanabhan, E.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers, EAGE 2021
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85111059617&doi=10.3997%2f2214-4609.202171006&partnerID=40&md5=34fe363f2e8d07e074d3d5b93e9720e4; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/29489/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

The thickness of the complex fracture beds in shale plays a major role in controlling the porosity and permeability in fractured shale reservoir. Shale has high number of fractures with high Poisson�s ratio, high Young�s modulus, and high brittleness. These complex fractures affect the porosity...