Y Qin, TA Moore, J Shen, Z Yang, Y Shen… - Coal Geology of …, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
China produced 17.1 billion cubic meters (BCM) of methane sourced from coal seams in 2015, of which 4.43 BCM is from wells drilled from the surface. This level of production is a …
Pore pressures in most deep sedimentary formations are not hydrostatic; instead they are overpressured and elevated even to more than double of the hydrostatic pressure. If the …
C Zhang, Q Bai, P Han - Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the …, 2023 - Springer
Underground coal mining has a strong disturbance on surrounding rock strata, causing inevitable water inflow into mined spaces, which seriously affects safety production. Mine …
W Shen, T Ma, X Li, B Sun, Y Hu, J Xu - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Efficiently and accurately understanding the fluid flow behavior in ultra-deep natural gas reservoirs is very challenging due to the complex geological environment and the intricate …
J Zhang - International journal of rock mechanics and mining …, 2013 - Elsevier
Borehole instabilities pose significant challenges to drilling and completion operations, particularly in regions with weak bedding planes and pre-existing fractures where formations …
X Wang, J Pan, K Wang, P Mou, J Li - International Journal of coal geology, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydraulic fracturing is a key technology for improving the permeability of coal reservoirs. Understanding the variation of hydraulically induced fractures is crucial for improving …
Coalbed methane (CBM) resources in China have been estimated to exceed 36 Tcm. As of 2014, there were∼ 9300 producing CBM wells in China with an annual production of∼ 4.4 …