Permeability Evolution During Shear Zone Initiation in Low-Porosity Rocks

Kluge, C; Blocher, G; Barnhoorn, A; Schmittbuhl, J; Bruhn, D

Kluge, C (corresponding author), Helmholtz Ctr Potsdam, GFZ German Res Ctr Geosci, D-14473 Potsdam, Germany.; Kluge, C (corresponding author), Delft Univ Technol, Dept Geosci & Engn, POB 5048, NL-2600 GA Delft, Netherlands.

ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING, ; ():

Abstract

Using an innovative experimental set-up (Punch-Through Shear test), we initiated a shear zone (microfault) in Flechtingen sandstone and Odenwald grani......

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