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Hydrostatic, strike-slip and normal stress true triaxial hydrofracturing testing of Blanco Mera Granite: breakdown pressure and tensile strength assessment

Muñoz-Ibáñez, Andrea; Herbón-Penabad, Miguel; Delgado Martín, Jordi; Alejano, Leandro R.; Alvarellos-Iglesias, José; Canal, Jacobo (Springer, 2023)

[Abstract:] We have designed and built a versatile testing device to perform hydraulic fracturing experiments under true triaxial conditions. The device, based on a stiff biaxial frame that can be installed in a servocontrolled ...