Coupled Geomechanics and Fluid Flow in Naturally Fractured Reservoirs
摘要
Geomechanics and fluid flow in natural fractured reservoirs are so complex that simplified models must be used for their conceptual representation and simulation (Gong B (2007) Effective models of fractured systems. Ph.D. Thesis, Stanford University.). Flow in fractured rocks is simulated by a set of various models such as explicit fractured models (EFM), discrete fractured models (DFM), dual-permeability, dual-porosity, multipermeability and/or multiporosity models.