Geomechanical Upscaling Methods: Comparison and Verification via 3D Printing

Understanding geomechanical properties of rocks at multiple scales is critical and relevant in various disciplines including civil, mining, petroleum and geological engineering. Several upscaling frameworks were proposed to model elastic properties of common rock types from micro to macroscale, cons...

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Main Authors: Lingyun Kong, Mehdi Ostadhassan, Siavash Zamiran, Bo Liu, Chunxiao Li, Gennaro G. Marino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/12/3/382