Numerical Simulation of Rock Breaking by High-Temperature and High-Pressure Water under Thermal Driving

<table class="figure-group"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><object data="https://static-preview.hindawi.com/articles/geofluids/volume-2022/5005256/figures/5005256.fig.0021a.svgz" name="5005256.fig.0021a" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(a) </b>Thermally driven damage</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><object data="https://static-preview.hindawi.com/articles/geofluids/volume-2022/5005256/figures/5005256.fig.0021b.svgz" name="5005256.fig.0021b" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(b) </b>Conventional hydraulic damage</td></tr></table>

<div>Comparison diagram of thermally driven fracturing and conventional hydraulic fracturing.</div>

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Figure 21: Numerical Simulation of Rock Breaking by High-Temperature and High-Pressure Water under Thermal Driving 