Petroleum rock mechanics : drilling operations and well design

Petroleum Rock Mechanics: Drilling Operations and Well Design, Second Edition, keeps petroleum and drilling engineers centrally focused on the basic fundamentals surrounding geomechanics, while also keeping them up-to-speed on the latest issues and practical problems. Updated with new chapters on op...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors Aadnøy, Bernt Sigve (Author), Looyeh, Reza (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge, MA : Gulf Professional Publishing, an imprint of Elsevier, 2019.
EditionSecond edition.
Subjects
Petroleum > Geology.
Rock mechanics.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780128159040
0128159049
9780128159033
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Fundamental of solid mechanics: Stress/strain definitions and components
  • Stress and strain transformation
  • Principal and deviatoric stresses and strains
  • Theory of elasticity
  • Failure criteria.
  • Part II: Petroleum rock mechanics: Introduction to petroleum rock mechanics
  • Porous rocks and effective stresses
  • In situ stress
  • Rock strength and rock failure
  • Drilling design and selection of optimal mud weight
  • Stresses around a wellbore
  • Wellbore instability analysis
  • Wellbore instability analysis using inversion technique
  • Wellbore instability analysis using quantitative risk assessment
  • The effect of mud losses on wellbore stability
  • Shale oil, shale gas, and hydraulic fracturing.

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