Research Article

An Experimental Study to Reduce the Fracture Pressure of High Strength Rocks Using a Novel Thermochemical Fracturing Approach

Table 2

Material parameters of the cement sample used in thermochemical and base case fracturing experiments.

ParametersValues

Dynamic Poisson’s ratio0.29
Dynamic Young’s modulus (GPa)34.43
Unconfined compressive strength (psia)6663
Tensile strength (dog bone test) (psia)1300
P-wave velocity (m/s)3075
S-wave velocity (m/s)2175
Permeability (md)0.20
Porosity (%)17.3