Influences of Coal Properties on the Principal Permeability Tensor during Primary Coalbed Methane Recovery: A Parametric Study

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Figure 12: Influences of Coal Properties on the Principal Permeability Tensor during Primary Coalbed Methane Recovery: A Parametric Study 