预测标准和数值验证用于液压断裂和床层层之间的相互作用
1College of Civil Engineering, Dalian JiaoTong University, Dalian, China.
PloS one
|December 21, 2023
概括
这项研究引入了一个标准来预测液压断裂 (HF) 与页岩床层 (BP) 如何相互作用. 这些发现表明,断裂行为,无论是穿透,滑动还是打开,都取决于应力差异和交叉角度,有助于复杂的断裂网络的发展.
科学领域:
- 地质技术工程 地质技术工程
- 石油工程是石油工程中的一个.
- 岩石机械学 岩石机械学
背景情况:
- 页岩形成具有不同的床层平面,这显著影响了液压压裂 (HF) 过程.
- 了解HF与床层平面的相互作用对于有效的页岩油气开采至关重要.
- 复杂的断裂网络形成是液压压裂的关键挑战.
研究的目的:
- 建立一个预测液压断裂 (HF) 演变和与页岩中的床层平面 (BPs) 相互作用的标准.
- 量化分析限制压力差异和交叉角度对高频-高压相互作用的影响.
- 为了解页岩水库中复杂的断裂网络的形成提供见解.
主要方法:
- 开发HF-BP相互作用类型 (透,滑动,扩张) 的预测标准.
- 使用RFPA2D-Flow代码进行数值模拟,主要应力差异 (2-8MPa) 和交叉角 (30°-90°) 不同.
- 对模拟结果与一系列角度的确定的标准进行验证.
主要成果:
- 根据交叉角度和主要应力差异,HF行为是可预测的.
- 高应力差异和角度有利于HF透BP.
- 低应力差异和角度促进了BPs的HF开放,同时也发生了剪切诱导的滑动.
结论:
- 开发的标准准确地预测了HF-BP相互作用.
- 了解这些相互作用对于优化页岩形成中的水力压裂至关重要.
- 该标准是设计页岩中复杂的断裂网络的宝贵参考.
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