› Energy Budgets in the extraction of pore fluids from geomaterials - Gary Couples, Heriot-Watt University, UK
08:45-09:25 (40min)
› Quantitative estimation of the effect of clay distribution on the elastic properties of shales - Philippe Cosenza, Institut de Chimie des Milieux et Matériaux de Poitiers - HydrASA, France
09:25-09:45 (20min)
› A more robust experimental determination of Thomsen's anisotropy parameters – The δ parameter - Joel Sarout, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Autralia
09:45-10:05 (20min)
› Seismic attenuation at low frequencies in partially saturated rocks: what we have learnt, and new prospective - Nicola Tisato, University of Toronto - Civil Engineering, Canada, ETH Zurich- Rock Deformation Lab, Switzerland
10:05-10:25 (20min)
Fluid Injection Processes (Fracking, CO2 Sequestration, ...)
Teng-fong Wong
› ‘Dry-out' phenomena on initial experimental study of microscale supercritical CO2 displacement - Ying Wang, State Key Laboratory of Oil and Gas Reservoir Geology and Exploitation, Southwest Petroleum University, China
11:00-11:20 (20min)
› Poro-elastic damage modeling applied to wellbore hydraulic stimulation - Eyal Shalev, Geological Survey of Israel
11:20-11:40 (20min)
› Proppant-Induced Opening of Hydraulically Created Fractures - Patrick Selvadurai, McGill University, Montréal, Canada
11:40-12:00 (20min)
› Stress field variations obtained from focal mechanisms of induced seismicity at The Geysers geothermal field: Geomechanical implications - Patricia Martínez-Garzón, Helmholtz-Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Germany
12:00-12:20 (20min)
Laboratory Rock Mechanics: Imaging Processes and Processing Images
Patrick Baud
› Physical and mechanical factors affecting stress induced electric potential field in rock - Marcus Dobbs, British Geological Survey, UK
14:30-14:50 (20min)
› Combined rock mechanics, rock physics and CT image quantification of physical processes - Øistein Johnsen, Norwegian Geotechnical institute, Norway
14:50-15:10 (20min)
› Experimental and field constraints on the mechanism of formation of natural joints (dilatancy banding vs mode I fracturing) - Jean-Pierre Petit, Géosciences Montpellier, France
15:10-15:30 (20min)
› Microstructures induced by dynamic damaging and fracture healing by fluid circulation into a porous limestone: an experimental approach - Mai Linh Doan, ISTerre and Grenoble University, France
15:30-15:50 (20min)
› Development and application of time-lapse ultrasonic tomography for laboratory characterisation of localised deformation in hard soils/soft rocks - Erika Tudisco, Division of solid mechanics, Lund University, Sweden
15:50-16:10 (20min)
Laboratory Rock Mechanics: Imaging Processes and Processing Images
Patrick Baud
› Insights into transport properties and failure modes from CT imaging of porous rock - Teng-fong Wong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
16:40-17:20 (40min)
› Characterization of the early strain localization in a sandstone rock - Patrizia Lanatà, Laboratoire 3SR and Grenoble University, France
17:20-17:40 (20min)
› Impact of microstructural and mineralogical heterogeneities on deformation and dessication cracking of the Tournemire clay-rock by coupling DIC and SEM methods - Anne-Laure Fauchille, Institut IC2MP, Poitiers, France
17:40-18:00 (20min)
› Stick-slip behaviour of saturated sandstone specimens with different saw-cut failure planes - Elli-Maria Charalampidou, Helmholtz Centre Potsdam, German Research Centre for Geosciences, Germany
18:00-18:20 (20min)
› Fracture and healing – an efficient geological process - Yan Lavallée, University of Liverpool, UK
18:20-18:40 (20min)
