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A hybrid discrete/finite element modeling study of complex hydraulic fracture development for enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) in granitic basements

Hofmann et al., 2016

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14991871771137319739
Author
Hofmann H
Babadagli T
Yoon J
Blöcher G
Zimmermann G
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Geothermics

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The technical and economic success of enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) in granitic basement rocks depends on the ability to effectively develop complex fracture networks by hydraulic stimulation treatments. To study hydraulic fracture growth horizontally, two …
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