Research Article

Adaptive Finite Element-Discrete Element Analysis for Microseismic Modelling of Hydraulic Fracture Propagation of Perforation in Horizontal Well considering Pre-Existing Fractures

Table 2

Basic physical parameters.

ParameterValue

Horizontal in situ stress in direction (MPa)40
Vertical in situ stress in direction (MPa)44
Fluid injection rate (m3/s)0.1
Proppant concentration (Kg/m3)200
Proppant volume in one fracturing stage (m3)11.45
Leak-off coefficient ()
Leak-off coefficient ()
Pore pressure (MPa)30
Density (Kg/m3)
Biot coefficient 0.8
Young’s modulus (GPa)32
Poisson’s ratio 0.2
Permeability (nD)50
Porosity 0.05
Cohesion c (MPa)25
Friction angle 45
Gravity 9.81
Tensile strength (MPa)1.0
Fracture energy (N⋅m)50
Dynamic viscosity coefficient of the pore fluid (Pa⋅s)
Dynamic viscosity coefficient of the fracturing fluid (Pa⋅s)
Liquid density of the pore fluid (Kg/m3)
Liquid density of the fracturing fluid (Kg/m3)
Bulk modulus of the pore fluid (MPa)2050
Bulk modulus of the fracturing fluid (MPa)2000