The construction industry is one of the most dangerous industries in many countries. To
improve the situation, senior managers overseeing portfolios of construction projects need to …

Many companies continuously improve safety procedures to reduce and eliminate exposure
to danger in the workplace. However unexpected incidents might happen and …

The COVID-19 pandemic expedited the growing rate of reliance on telehealth, as it provided
a safer option for patients to seek the care they need and avoid potential negative …

A system approach is used to investigate the potential risk of groundwater contamination
from a failure associated with hydraulic fracturing. The focus is on the role of permeability …

The objective of this research was to identify hydraulic fracturing regulations from a range of
jurisdictions, verify the grounds for regulatory intervention within the scientific literature and …

Hydraulic fracturing is a well stimulation method frequently used in oil and gas operations in
order to facilitate the flow movement and increase production in tight and low permeability …

The application of hydraulic fracturing to hydrocarbon-rich basins has evolved since the first
tentative steps to stimulate conventional oil reservoirs in the United States Mid-West in the …

In this paper we present the workflow, and a case study, for optimizing wellbore spacing and
completion design in unconventional reservoirs by integrating reservoir characterization …

Hydraulic fracturing is a process applied for the exploitation of certain hydrocarbon and
geothermal resources, to increase the fluid conductivity to a production well. The process …

The introduction of hydraulic fracturing as a new technology for shale gas production from
low-permeability geologic formations has revitalized natural gas as an abundant, economic …