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96 Reservoir geomechanics<br />

a. b.<br />

1250<br />

800<br />

s 1 (MPa)<br />

1000<br />

750<br />

s 3<br />

= 85<br />

s 3<br />

= 105<br />

s 3<br />

= 65<br />

s 3<br />

= 45<br />

s 3<br />

(MPa)<br />

500<br />

s 3<br />

= 25<br />

s 3 = 25<br />

s 3 = 45<br />

s 3 = 65<br />

250<br />

Dunham dolomite<br />

s 3 = 85<br />

C0 = 450 MPa<br />

s 3 = 105<br />

m i = 0.65<br />

s 3 = 125<br />

Mean misfit = 56.0 MPa<br />

s 3 = 145<br />

0<br />

0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200<br />

s 2 (MPa)<br />

s 1<br />

= s 2<br />

s 3<br />

= 125<br />

s 3<br />

= 145<br />

s 1 (MPa)<br />

700<br />

600<br />

500<br />

400<br />

300<br />

s 3<br />

= 20<br />

s 3<br />

= 40<br />

s 1<br />

= s 2<br />

s 3<br />

= 60<br />

s 3<br />

= 80<br />

200<br />

s 3 (MPa)<br />

Solenhofen limestone s 3 = 20<br />

C0 = 375 MPa<br />

s 3 = 40<br />

100<br />

m i = 0.55<br />

s 3 = 60<br />

Mean misfit = 37.1 MPa<br />

s 3 = 80<br />

0<br />

0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800<br />

s 2 (MPa)<br />

c. d.<br />

350<br />

350<br />

300<br />

300<br />

s 3<br />

= 40<br />

250<br />

s 3<br />

= 30<br />

250<br />

s 3<br />

= 50<br />

s 1 (MPa)<br />

200<br />

150<br />

100<br />

50<br />

s 3<br />

= 5<br />

s 3<br />

= 8<br />

s 3<br />

= 15<br />

s 3<br />

= 20<br />

s 1<br />

= s 2<br />

Shirahama sandstone<br />

C 0 = 95 MPa<br />

m i = 0.8<br />

Mean misfit = 9.6 MPa<br />

s 3<br />

(MPa)<br />

s 3<br />

= 5<br />

s 3<br />

= 8<br />

s 3<br />

= 15<br />

s 3<br />

= 20<br />

s 3<br />

= 30<br />

s 3<br />

= 40<br />

0<br />

0 50 100 150 200 250 300<br />

s 2 (MPa)<br />

s 1 (MPa)<br />

200<br />

150<br />

100<br />

s 3<br />

= 25<br />

s 1<br />

= s 2<br />

Yuubari shale<br />

s 3 (MPa)<br />

50<br />

C 0 = 120 MPa<br />

s 3 = 25<br />

m i = 0.5<br />

s 3 = 50<br />

Mean misfit = 13.5 MPa<br />

0<br />

0 50 100 150 200 250 300<br />

s 2 (MPa)<br />

e.<br />

2000<br />

1800<br />

1600<br />

1400<br />

s 3<br />

= 150<br />

s 1 (MPa)<br />

1200<br />

1000<br />

s 3<br />

= 100<br />

800<br />

s 3<br />

= 60<br />

s 1<br />

= s 2<br />

600<br />

s<br />

s 3<br />

= 30<br />

3 (MPa)<br />

s 3 = 0<br />

400<br />

s<br />

KTB amphibolite<br />

3<br />

= 0<br />

C 0 = 300 MPa<br />

s 3 = 30<br />

s 3 = 60<br />

200<br />

m i = 1.2<br />

s 3 = 100<br />

Mean misfit = 77.9 MPa s 3 = 150<br />

0<br />

0 500<br />

s 2 (MPa)<br />

1000 1500<br />

Figure 4.8. Best-fitting solution for all the rocks using the Mohr–Coulomb criterion. (a) Dunham<br />

dolomite. (b) Solenhofen limestone. (c) Shirahama sandstone. (d) Yuubari shale. (e) KTB<br />

amphibolite. After Colmenares and Zoback (2002). Reprinted with permission of Elsevier.

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