PE 7093 Geomechanics

(3 hours)

Fundamental concepts of elasticity and poroelasticity, concept of effective stress, volumetric stress and strain, change of pore volume and porosity due to changes in pressure and stress, variation of fluid content with pressure and temperature, pore pressure-stress interaction, diffusivity equations, Lame and Kirsh problems and their practical applications, stress path and inversion problems.

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PE 7093 Geomechanics