Formulation and Implementation of a Constitutive Model for Soft Rock

Petroleum reservoirs located in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea have undergone unexpected subsidence of great magnitude (> 10 m) during more than 30 years of petroleum recovery operations. Historical laboratory investigations have shown that the subsidence is due to the mechanical behavior...

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Main Author: Hickman, Randall John
Other Authors: Civil Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/29000
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-09172004-115416/