Natural Fractures

Estimation of the equivalent elastic modulus in shale formation: Theoretical model and experiment

Anisotropy is prevalent in sedimentary rock masses, such as shale formations that contain numerous inherent bedding planes (BPs) and …

C. Gao, L. Z. Xie, H. P. Xie, B. He, W. Jin, F. Li, Z. P. Yang, Y. Z. Sun