Research Article

Uncertainty Quantification for a Hydraulic Fracture Geometry: Application to Woodford Shale Data

Table 2

Woodford shale data used to test the sensitivity of the model to the input uncertainties.

Mobility ratio 45
Solid skeleton linear thermal expansion coefficient ,
Overall heat capacity , 2.75
Thermal conductivity 1.4
Original pore pressure , MPa27.6
Original temperature , 90
Minimum horizontal stress , MPa52
Stress boundary condition , MPa12
Fracturing fluid pressure , MPa64
Fracturing fluid temperature , 30
Young’s modulus , GPa5.6, 4.6
Poisson’s ratios 0.3
Distance between vertical apertures , m1.2