Hydraulic fracturing stress measurements at Forsmark and Stidsvig, Sweden

This paper presents a new development in the use of a multi-hose for hydraulic fracturing, for estimation of in-situ stresses in the Earth's crust. The test procedure and evaluation on hydraulic fracturing in the first and second breakdown method is described. Hydraulic fracturing was performed...

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Main Authors: O. Stephansson, P. Ångman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geological Society of Finland 1986-06-01
Series:Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland
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Online Access:http://www.geologinenseura.fi/bulletin/Volume58/sgs_bt_058_1_pages_307_333.pdf