A model of strain localization in porous sandstone as a function of tectonic setting, burial and material properties; new insight from Provence (southern France)

R Soliva, RA Schultz, G Ballas, A Taboada… - Journal of Structural …, 2013 - Elsevier
The analysis of three cataclastic band sets from Provence (France) reveals that the band
density, their conjugate angles, their ratio of shear displacement to compaction, and the …

Experimental investigation of deformation mechanisms during shear‐enhanced compaction in poorly lithified sandstone and sand

E Skurtveit, A Torabi, RH Gabrielsen… - … Research: Solid Earth, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Shear‐enhanced compaction in shallow sandstone reservoirs has been investigated in
laboratory experiments using high‐pressure triaxial testing of poorly lithified sandstone and …

Correlation of Unconsolidated Undrained Shear Strength of Clay Soils Between Uniaxial and Triaxial Test Results

M Krievans, J Burlakovs, D Krope, I Zekker… - EAGE Workshop on …, 2024 - earthdoc.org
Before the construction of energy infrastructure, such as the installation of wind generators,
solar panels, or power lines, it is obligate to carry out a geotechnical study, including field …

Effect of initial grain size and packing on the evolution of elastic properties of poorly lithified sandstones

A Torabi, E Skurtveit - ARMA US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics …, 2013 - onepetro.org
In order to understand the effect of initial grain size and packing (porosity) on the
deformation behavior of porous sandstone, we have conducted two series of triaxial …

Structures and Mechanics of Shear Enhanced Compaction Bands, Provence, France

G Ballas, R Soliva, A Benedicto, E Skurtveit… - 3rd EAGE International …, 2012 - earthdoc.org
Deformation bands are zones of strain localization in porous sandstone characterized by
their microstructural deformation modes and by their amount of compaction and shear …