Electrofracturing test system and method of determining material characteristics of electrofractured material samples

Bauer, Stephen J.; Glover, Steven F.; Pfeifle, Tom; Su, Jiann-Cherng; Williamson, Kenneth Martin; Broome, Scott Thomas; Gardner, William Payton

Title: Electrofracturing test system and method of determining material characteristics of electrofractured material samples

Patent · Tue Aug 01 00:00:00 EDT 2017

OSTI ID:1373741

Bauer, Stephen J.; Glover, Steven F.; Pfeifle, Tom; Su, Jiann-Cherng; Williamson, Kenneth Martin; Broome, Scott Thomas; Gardner, William Payton

A device for electrofracturing a material sample and analyzing the material sample is disclosed. The device simulates an in situ electrofracturing environment so as to obtain electrofractured material characteristics representative of field applications while allowing permeability testing of the fractured sample under in situ conditions.

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Research Organization:: Sandia National Lab. (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

DOE Contract Number:: AC04-94AL85000

Assignee:: Sandia Corporation

Patent Number(s):: 9,719,908

Application Number:: 14/625,287

OSTI ID:: 1373741

Resource Relation:: Patent File Date: 2015 Feb 18

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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