Research Article

Numerical Simulations on the Front Motion of Water Permeation into Anisotropic Porous Media

Table 4

Computational parameters for anisotropic water permeation.

ParameterValue

Model size (m)
Diameter of the borehole, (m)0.1
Density of rock, (Kg/m3)2570
Elastic modulus of rock, (GPa),
Bulk modulus of grains, (GPa)60
Poisson’s ratio, ,
Initial porosity, 0.03
Viscosity of water, (mPas)1
Initial permeability, (μD)kx0 = 5, ky0 = 1
Initiation pore pressure, (MPa)5
Injection pressure, (MPa)20