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Introduction to Mechanical Earth Modeling

Reservoir Solutions (RES) via YouTube

Overview

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Explore the fundamentals of Mechanical Earth Modeling in this 52-minute webinar presented by Reservoir Solutions (RES). Gain insights into the essential steps of creating a comprehensive model, including geological and seismic data interpretation, framework modeling, and mechanical stratigraphy analysis. Delve into crucial aspects such as elastic properties, rock strength, stress analysis, and pore pressure evaluation. Learn about minimum and maximum horizontal stress mapping techniques and model revision processes. Conclude with an overview of hydraulic fracturing applications, equipping you with valuable knowledge for geomechanical analysis in reservoir engineering.

Syllabus

Introduction
Geological Data
Seismic Data
Essential Steps
Framework Model
Mechanical Stratigraphy
Elastic Properties
Rock Strength
Stress
Power Pressure
Minimum Horizontal Stress
Maximum Horizontal Stress
Map Stress
Model Revision
Hydraulic Fracturing

Taught by

Reservoir Solutions (RES)

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