Research Article

Characteristics of Fracture Propagation Induced by Supercritical CO2 in Inter-Salt-Shale Reservoir

Table 2

Summary of the breakdown pressures under the corresponding experimental conditions.

Core numberLithologyBedding orientationDiameter (mm)Height (mm)Axial (MPa)Confining pressure (MPa)Injection rate (ml/min)Breakdown pressure (MPa)

No.1ShaleNear-horizontal255025204020.17
No.2ShaleNear-horizontal255025204021.22
No.3ShaleNear-horizontal255025204020.13
No.4ShaleNear-vertical255025204020.10
No.5ShaleNear-vertical255025204021.10
No.6ShaleNear-vertical10012025204020.48
No.7Saltā€”10012025204023.70