Effect of stress-dependent microannulus aperture on well leakage

Meng, Meng; Frash, Luke P.; Carey, J. William; Mehana, Mohamed; Li, Wenfeng; Chen, Bailian

doi:10.1016/j.jrmge.2024.02.004

Title: Effect of stress-dependent microannulus aperture on well leakage

Journal Article · 01 June 2024 · Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrmge.2024.02.004 · OSTI ID:2328179

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OSTI ID:: 2328179

Journal Information:: Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Journal Name: Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering Journal Issue: 6 Vol. 16; ISSN 1674-7755

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Country of Publication:: China

Language:: English

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