MR44A
Fractures and Fracturing in Chemically Reactive Environment II

Thursday, 17 December 2015: 16:00-18:00
300 (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  Jonathan R Major, University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Austin, TX, United States
Conveners:  Owen A Callahan1, Pania Newell2 and Anastasia Ilgen2, (1)University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States(2)Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, United States
Chairs:  Jonathan R Major, Bureau of Economic Geology, Austin, TX, United States and Anastasia Ilgen, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Anastasia Ilgen, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, United States
16:00
Time-dependent Deformation in Porous Rocks Driven by Chemo-mechanical Coupling (Invited) (69717)
Philip G Meredith1, Nicolas Brantut2, Michael John Heap3 and Patrick Baud3, (1)University College London, Rock & Ice Physics Laboratory, London, United Kingdom, (2)University College London, Rock and Ice Physics and Seismological Laboratory, London, United Kingdom, (3)EOST École et Observatoire des Sciences de la Terre, Strasbourg Cedex, France
16:15
Double torsion fracture mechanics testing of shales under chemically reactive conditions (79979)
Xiaofeng Chen1, Owen A Callahan1, Jon T Holder1, Jon E Olson2 and Peter Eichhubl3, (1)University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States, (2)University of Texas at Austin, Dept. of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering,, Austin, TX, United States, (3)University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Austin, TX, United States
16:30
Subcritical crack propagation due to chemical rock weakening: macroscale chemo-plasticity and chemo-elasticity modeling (82434)
Tomasz Hueckel, Duke University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Durham, NC, United States
16:45
Subcritical crack growth in a chemically reactive environment-implications for caprock integrity for CO2 storage (79630)
Zhiqiang Fan1, Peter Eichhubl2, Owen A Callahan2, Jonathan R Major3 and Xiaofeng Chen2, (1)University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Austin, TX, United States, (2)University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States, (3)Bureau of Economic Geology, Austin, TX, United States
17:00
Effect of chemical environment and rock composition on fracture mechanics properties of reservoir lithologies in context of CO2 sequestration (83009)
Jonathan R Major1, Peter Eichhubl2 and Owen A Callahan2, (1)Bureau of Economic Geology, Austin, TX, United States, (2)University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States
17:15
Revealing fate of CO2 leakage pathways in the Little Grand Wash Fault, Green River, Utah (70654)
Kyungdoe Han1, Weon Shik Han1, Zachary T Watson1, Ethan Guyant1 and Eungyu Park2, (1)University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, United States, (2)Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea
17:30
A Numerical Hydro-Chemo-Mechanical Model for Fault Activation under Reactive Fluid Flow (60922)
Ahmad Pouya1, Hafssa Tounsi1 and Jeremy Rohmer2, (1)Laboratoire Navier - Ecole des Ponts ParisTech, Champs sur Marne, France, (2)Organization Not Listed, Washington, DC, United States