Brittleness evaluation of the Upper Ordovician Wufeng–Lower Silurian Longmaxi shale in Southern Sichuan Basin, China
Rock brittleness is now one of the significant parameters for geological evaluation of shale gas reservoirs due to the wide application of hydraulic fracturing in shale gas development. Currently, the evaluation of shale brittleness is generally based on mineral composition or elastic parameters, wh...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-07-01
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| Series: | Energy Exploration & Exploitation |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/0144598716687929 |