Combined impact of flow regimes and effective stress on the evolution of shale apparent permeability

Journal of Unconventional Oil and Gas Resources - Tập 14 - Trang 32-43 - 2016
Peng Cao1, Jishan Liu1,2, Yee-Kwong Leong1
1School of Mechanical and Chemical Engineering, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth, WA 6009, Australia
2State Key Laboratory of Geomechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan 430071, China

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