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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2006
Applicants:
Emmanuel Detournay, Roseville, MN (US);
Jose Ignacio Adachi, Stafford, TX (US);
Dmitriy Igor Garagash, Potsdam, NY (US);
Alexei A. Savitski, Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Emmanuel Detournay, Roseville, MN (US);
Jose Ignacio Adachi, Stafford, TX (US);
Dmitriy Igor Garagash, Potsdam, NY (US);
Alexei A. Savitski, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Solutions for the propagation of a hydraulic fracture in a permeable elastic rock and driven by injection of a Newtonian fluid. Through scaling, the dependence of the solution on the problem parameters is reduced to a small number of dimensionless parameters.